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...prospective buyers gauge the honesty of a seller before sending off a fat check in the mail. However, a small group of parasites, including a Florida eBay user who was recently ordered to pay $23,000 in restitution, continue to plague this electronic marketplace. Two-thirds of all Internet fraud complaints last year were directed at auction sites, according to the National Consumers' League. And antique dealers, who quickly adapted to e-auctions, find themselves dealing with amateurs who wouldn't know Caravaggio from formaggio. Peter Woolman, a British antiques dealer in Delray Beach, Fla., is one such frustrated buyer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Now It's One Big Market | 4/12/1999 | See Source »

...recent years Harvard has reserved its harshest punishment, expulsion--complete severance from the University--for cases of admissions fraud. Over the last few months some have criticized this precedent, saying convicted rapists should never be allowed to call themselves Harvard students...

Author: By Jenny E. Heller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Faculty to Vote on Dismissing Elster Next Week | 4/8/1999 | See Source »

Coalition members argued that a student who rapes another student should be expelled--forced to completely sever ties with the University. But in recent decades the Administrative Board has only recommended expulsion in cases of admissions fraud...

Author: By Jenny E. Heller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: The Coalition Calls | 4/5/1999 | See Source »

...Coalition members argued that a student who rapes another student should be expelled--forced to completely sever ties with the University. But in recent decades the Administrative Board has only recommended expulsion in cases of admissions fraud...

Author: By Vasugi V. Ganeshananthan and Jenny E. Heller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: The Coalition Calls: Will the College Answer? | 4/5/1999 | See Source »

...Charles Dawson announces that he has found the fossilized remains of a human-like creature on Piltdown Common in Sussex, England. Christened Eoanthropus dawsoni, "Piltdown Man" will be exposed as a fraud...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Century of Science | 3/29/1999 | See Source »

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