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Alisa Harrison [7], who went from being the National Cattlemen's Beef Association [8]'s executive director of public relations to being the U.S. Department of Agriculture [9]'s press secretary and director of communications, is returning to the corporate world [10]. She's joining the PR firm APCO Worldwide [11] as a vice president, providing "strategic counsel in developing and implementing media and public affairs programs," according to the Holmes Report. Harrison was the USDA's PR point person [12] on mad cow disease [13], when it was first discovered in the United States [14] in 2003.
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[2] http://dev.prwatch.org/topics/environment/agriculture/mad-cow-disease
[3] http://dev.prwatch.org/topics/corporations
[4] http://dev.prwatch.org/topics/public-relations
[5] http://dev.prwatch.org/topics/us-government
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[7] http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php/Alisa_Harrison
[8] http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php/National_Cattlemen's_Beef_Association
[9] http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php/Department_of_Agriculture
[10] http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php/Government-industry_revolving_door
[11] http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php/APCO_Worldwide
[12] http://www.prwatch.org/node/2366
[13] http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php/mad_cow_disease
[14] http://www.prwatch.org/node/2353
[15] http://www.holmesreport.com/holmestemp/story.cfm?edit_id=5473&typeid=1