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...armed security forces, harassment of the company's attorneys and the selective, retroactive application of new legal principles. If the Russian state can come down so heavy-handedly on one firm, the pro-Yukos camp argues, everyone is at risk. "It would be a very brave person that concluded Mr. Khodorkovsky is the end of the trail," says Tim Osborne, managing director of Menatep. Putin has said he wants to encourage Western investment and has no intention of destroying Yukos. Russian officials say the back-taxes claim is based on an official audit...
...weak fair use doctrine, the ability to use the existing pool of creative work to new ends—to publish documentaries that include stock footage and write songs that include samples of other songs, for example—is in grave peril. And if you were to ask Mr. Glickman, he would surely explain that the movie industry and all the wonderful creative engines behind it are on the verge of being overrun by pirates who are robbing honest workers of the money they need to feed their families. If no one will pay for movies because they...
...forces in balaclavas, harassment of the company's attorneys and the selective, retroactive application of new legal principles. If the Russian state can come down so heavy-handedly on one firm, the pro-Yukos camp argues, everyone is at risk. "It would be a very brave person that concluded Mr. Khodorkovsky is the end of the trail," says Tim Osborne, managing director of Menatep, an investment fund created by Khodorkovsky and his allies that owns 61% of Yukos...
...Dear Abby for Dems, this site's Auntie Pinko answers woeful letters with hope: "Liberals are now (more or less) where the ultraconservative wing of the G.O.P. was back when Mr. Goldwater was defeated...
...lyrics to Dylan’s “Mr. Tambourine Man” are included in the Norton Introduction to English Literature, a standard high school and college textbook that is compiled according to generally accepted canon of English Literature. Dylan has also received an honorary doctorate in music from Princeton University...