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...Michael Clayton, written and directed by Tony Gilroy (who wrote a couple of the Bourne movies), plays into a pretty common form of contemporary American paranoia. Everyone fears a legal letter from a firm like Kenner, Bach and Ledeen, which typically signifies lots of unpleasant prospects: that someone is willing to spend millions to go after you, that even if, eventually, you prevail, the cost of defending yourself will ruin you and that law firms and their big-time clients will not be entirely scrupulous in pursuing their case. Sure enough, murderous private detectives are soon deployed to protect U/North...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Michael Clayton's Ethical Dilemma | 10/4/2007 | See Source »

...students, such as Dems President Brigit Helgen ’08 said that they found the content and tone of the letter perplexing because they had not been aware that the party grants had been under debate...

Author: By Aditi Banga, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Pilbeam Puts Abrupt End to UC Party Grants | 10/3/2007 | See Source »

...Failing to fund groups because resources have been diverted to individuals for parties is not in support of the greater good of the students you represent, not in keeping with your mission, and not the intended purpose of these funds,” Pilbeam wrote in the letter...

Author: By Aditi Banga, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Pilbeam Puts Abrupt End to UC Party Grants | 10/3/2007 | See Source »

...resignation. It was very honorable of you to take this lame duck position until the College is able to find a suitable replacement for this important role. While I have your attention, I would also like to bring up some points of contention regarding your recent letter to the Undergraduate Council, which announced your tyrannical decision to abolish our party grants. First off, you forgot about your noble position as Interim Dean of the College! Why sell yourself short? Most temporary administrators would not be so bold as to terminate a longstanding facet of undergraduate life. Derek...

Author: By Jack F. Pararas, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Throw this Pilgrim off the Rock | 10/3/2007 | See Source »

...culmination of a crackdown ahead of the Congress that Nicholas Bequelin of New York-based Human Rights Watch says has put the country "into a deep freeze." A number of other activists have been harassed or detained, including Gao Zhisheng, a pioneering lawyer who had written an open letter calling for greater democracy in China and characterizing the upcoming Beijing 2008 Games as the "Handcuff Olympics." Petitioners have not only been rounded and forcibly sent home but the "Petitioners Village" near the Beijing south train station - a collection of shacks and semi-collapsed buildings where petitioners sheltered - was demolished three...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Beijing, a Season to Lie Low | 10/3/2007 | See Source »

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