1) Select and analyze some high-profile blunder(s) in recent news, whether in the world of sports, business, or entertainment. Provide the link or attach a copy of the article to your post. Evaluate how well the company or individual involved delivered a public apology. Explain why you thought it wasor was notsincere. Explain why you thought it was-or was not- effective.

2) Since ours is not a Political Science course, do not use apologies from elected office-holders or governmental officials as the topic of your post, because that does not qualify for points for this activity.

You may want to check out this link for a commentary on two high profile corporate apologies. Netflix & Blackberry (RIM) Saying Sorry. You may also find this article from Forbes helpful: Courageous leaders don't make excuses - they apologize.