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Attorneys for Skilling and Lay plan to appeal, possibly using the argument that got Enron accountant Arthur Andersen off the hook--the fine points of jury instructions. Like most appeals, that's a long shot. Sentencing for Lay and Skilling is set for September, but with the trial over, 16 other Enron employees who turned state's witness can also be sentenced...
...Enron's former accounting firm, Arthur Andersen, as well as former Wall Street trader Frank Quattrone, have successfully appealed jury instructions based on the notion of willful blindness. When Quattrone's conviction was overturned two months ago, Skilling attorney Daniel Petrocelli told TIME, "I think it's a reminder of how dangerous it is that prosecutors can overreact in putting businesses on trial." In Andersen's case, the U.S. Supreme Court voided a witness-tampering conviction of the accounting firm by ruling that the trial's jury was wrongly told it could convict the firm for shredding documents during...
...issues of “intrinsic aptitude,” tensions exploded in what Summers called a “searing afternoon.” “We are not cowards, we are not spineless, and we are not with you,” said anthropology chair Arthur Kleinman. Ruth R. Wisse, a Yiddish literature professor, called it “a show trial to beat all show trials...
...emphasizing feature reporting and adding sections like Science Times--drew critics on the staff. But few questioned his dedication to news. After stepping down as executive editor in 1986, he wrote a twice-weekly column until 1999, when, in a move Rosenthal conceded would prompt "dancing" by some, publisher Arthur Sulzberger Jr. axed it, ending Rosenthal's Times career...
...proposal, brought forward by anthropology department chair and council member Arthur M. Kleinman, would augment student resources currently offered through the Harvard Institute for Global Health (HIGH...