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...appreciated the Viewpoint column on the Enron verdicts by the company's whistle-blower, Sherron Watkins [June 5]. I agree with her argument that humility is a basic ingredient of a spiritual life. No matter how often he invokes Scripture, Enron's founder, Ken Lay, will never learn that stealing is wrong until he finds some of that elusive characteristic. But there is hope: some people learn that valuable lesson in prison. GARY ROE Santa Cruz, Calif...
...jury found that Lay criminally touted the stock even after whistle-blower Sherron Watkins gave him her famous memo in August 2001 warning that Enron's accounting was deeply flawed; Skilling had quit only days before. Both men were found guilty on every charge of fraud and conspiracy in the indictment--six against Lay, 13 against Skilling. While Skilling was acquitted on nine charges of insider trading, he and Lay were also convicted on various other charges involving stock sales and audits. The 64-year-old founder faces up to 165 years of hard time; Skilling, 52, is up against...
...Elizabeth Vittor, have been in charge since, Lay appears to be taking control of his defense himself. "He's thinking that he knows how to handle this," says Androphy. "You say to yourself, Is that the way he was at Enron? He disregarded the lawyers? Maybe he disregarded whistle-blower Sherron Watkins...
...stolen bag of clothing valued at $265 that had been left unattended. Feb. 26: 6:05 a.m.—An officer was dispatched to the Academy of Arts & Sciences to a report of loud noise. The officer arrived and reported that the noise was coming from a snow blower and would be finished shortly. 9:43 p.m.—An officer was dispatched to Adams House C entryway to take a report of an individual who received threatening phone calls. Feb. 27: 11:32 a.m.—An officer took a report of an unattended navy blue...
...HUNT FOR THE WHISTLE-BLOWER...