Word: fakeness
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...stolen from anywhere else. Relatively nondescript pieces - vases, silverware, small paintings - might be sold at a local antiques fair or online. A more impressive work will make its way up the criminal food chain, passed from the thief to his fence to a crooked dealer, who draws up a fake provenance, to a gallery owner, who turns a blind eye, and so on, until it lands on the legitimate market, eventually bought by a collector, who may have no idea it was stolen...
...indicated that he wants to negotiate meaningful autonomy, not independence, for Tibet. Yet the hawks in Beijing refuse to deal with him; they believe China can solve its Dalai Lama problem by letting the current one die in exile. However, history proves no power has ever successfully imposed a fake Dalai Lama on the Tibetan people...
...Harvard undergraduate was caught producing fake state driver’s licenses and Harvard identification cards, including some that would have granted access to campus buildings and Crimson Cash accounts, University officials said Monday...
...unclear whether the fake IDs were used to gain access to campus buildings...
...Harvard undergraduate has been caught producing fake state driver’s licenses and Harvard IDs, including some that would have allowed access to campus buildings and Crimson Cash accounts, University officials said Monday. Theodore R. Pak '09 is currently under investigation in connection with the false documents, his roommate said Monday night. The Middlesex district attorney's office is investigating the matter with the help of the Harvard University Police Department (HUPD). Harvard officials notified all Crimson Cash account holders on Monday of the breach and suggested that they review their accounts for suspicious activity. Crimson Cash allows Harvard...