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"I lied to the SEC under oath at Madoff's direction," said DiPascali. He then apologized: "I know my apology means nothing, but I hope my actions moving forward mean something and bring some measure of comfort to those I hurt."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Madoff Exec Pleads Guilty, Says Insiders Knew of Fraud | 8/11/2009 | See Source »

“We’re nothing to do with pink pound, love, we’re spanking.”

Author: By Olivia M. Goldhill | Title: Press Pass | 8/11/2009 | See Source »

2:30pm: Outside Nikola Tesla Airport, cab drivers approach us in quick succession after I arrive with my boyfriend and his sister for a three-day trip to visit his friend from college. We've been warned to be wary of unmetered 'gypsy' cabs run by drivers eager to overcharge...

Author: By Lena Chen | Title: 24 Hours in Belgrade | 8/11/2009 | See Source »

And these gates—how like the Chinese examination system. It is bigger and badder than the SAT, because Chinese colleges look at nothing else but this single test when accepting students. Gao kao—a phrase feared among high school seniors—represents a one-time...

Author: By Maria Y. Xia | Title: Metaphors | 8/11/2009 | See Source »

Impersonal, bureaucratic, and practical—these have been key words involved in defining Chinese Character for a long time. Parents invest suicidal amounts of energy and money in creating a super-child who will make the bar and beat the odds. And there is nothing more expensive than space...

Author: By Maria Y. Xia | Title: Metaphors | 8/11/2009 | See Source »

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