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02341cam a2200385Ka 4500 001 8927A92EFBCD11DEB3E93EDF5F36B428 003 SILO 005 20161116010312 008 080512r20092000nyua 000 0 eng d 020 $a 0767931254 020 $a 9780767931250 035 $a (OCoLC)227929933 040 $a BTCTA $c BTCTA $d SILO $d ZGX $d BRL $d UKM $d NBJ $d LJW $d SILO 043 $a n-us--- 050 14 $a HV8144.F43 $b E53 2009 082 04 $a 364.1680973 $2 22 100 1 $a Eichenwald, Kurt, $d 1961- 245 1 $a The informant : $b a true story / $c Kurt Eichenwald. 250 $a 1st ed. 260 $a New York : $b Broadway Books, $c [2009], c2000. 300 $a xv, 629 p. : $b ill. ; $c 24 cm. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references. 500 $a "Now a major motion picture from Warner Bros., starring Matt Damon"--Cover. 500 $a "Originally published in hardcover in the United States by Broadway Books in 2000, and a previous paperback edition of this book was published by Broadway Books in 2001".--T.p. verso 520 $a It was one of the FBI's biggest secrets: a senior executive with America's most politically powerful corporation, Archer Daniels Midland, had become a confidential government witness, secretly recording a vast criminal conspiracy spanning five continents. Mark Whitacre, the promising golden boy of ADM, had put his career and family at risk to wear a wire and deceive his friends and colleagues. Using Whitacre and a small team of agents to tap into the secrets at ADM, the FBI discovered the company's scheme to steal millions of dollars from its own customers. But as the FBI and federal prosecutors closed in on ADM, using stakeouts, wiretaps, and secret recordings of illegal meetings around the world, they suddenly found that everything was not all that it appeared...--Publisher description. 610 10 $a United States. $b Federal Bureau of Investigation. 610 20 $a Archer Daniels Midland Company $x Corrupt practices. 650 0 $a Commercial crimes $z United States $v Case studies. 650 0 $a Informers $z United States $v Case studies. 941 $a 3 952 $l AHPD597 $d 20210723012837.0 952 $l SAPG074 $d 20160202041939.0 952 $l VFPB334 $d 20100108075014.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=8927A92EFBCD11DEB3E93EDF5F36B428 994 $a 02 $b LJWInitiate Another SILO Locator Search