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...judge in Kingston, Jamaica, ordered an arrest warrant for Sade after she failed to appear at a hearing on reckless-driving charges. "It wasn't really a traffic incident, to be honest," says Sade, who claims that a Jamaican policeman tried to pressure her into giving him a bribe. "It got blown into some incredible farcical event." In order to avoid arrest, Sade says she plans never to return to the island...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Sade Art & Soul | 11/13/2000 | See Source »

...judge in Kingston, Jamaica, ordered an arrest warrant for Sade after she failed to appear at a hearing on reckless-driving charges. "It wasn't really a traffic incident, to be honest," says Sade, who claims that a Jamaican policeman tried to pressure her into giving him a bribe. "It got blown into some incredible farcical event." In order to avoid arrest, Sade says she plans never to return to the island...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sade Art & Soul | 11/6/2000 | See Source »

...from a variety of careers who could give students a better sense of their options and how to achieve them. Artist-alumni could be invited to speak, providing encouraging examples. Additionally, continuing to update the resources in the Reading Room, offering portfolio reviews and holding discussions with the standard bribe of free pizza for attendance would all be extremely beneficial. Not only would such plans ease student worries about the daunting task of entering the art world, but they would also give students the essential recognition and respect that they need in order to strive for and obtain their goals...

Author: By Alexandra K. Olson, | Title: Investing in Art Students | 10/31/2000 | See Source »

...suit, the company contends that Hay and Shleifer used federal funds allocated through HIID to bribe Russian government officials with "cash, no-show jobs, exorbitant and unjustified compensation and benefits, and exorbitant and unjustified housing allowances." The Russian officials, the suit contends, deposited these payments in foreign bank accounts to evade taxation...

Author: By Dan Rosenheck, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Faces Another HIID Suit | 10/27/2000 | See Source »

Fujimori tried to cast himself as the hero of the drama, which began with an explosive power play against his shadowy secret police chief, Vladimiro Montesinos Torres, after the latter was caught red-handed paying a bribe. But despite the jaunty posture Fujimori struck during the crisis, it looked as if his presidency had become terminally entangled in the web of intimidation, bribery and other criminal activity swirling around his erstwhile ally, Montesinos...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Showdown In Peru | 10/2/2000 | See Source »

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