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The first attacks came in 1940 from the British in retaliation for the air raids on London.
Studies have shown that whistleblowers in both public service and private industry almost always experience retaliation from their employers, with those employed longer experiencing greater retaliation [10,11].
Attorney General Reno had sent a letter to the President expressing her concern: she warned of possible retaliation, including the targeting of U.S. officials.
Assuming she did qualify for Title VII, her legal case is still weak: a) There is no evidence that Jones suffered any retaliation for refusing Clinton.
Early this month, the United States bombed Iraq in retaliation for Saddam Hussein's invasion of the Kurdish city Irbil.