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...burn money. Amazon stock has nose-dived $50 since the year began, from about $89. Most employees' stock options are stuck below the price at which they were issued. "My mom calls me up and says, 'My God, David, is everything O.K.?'" says Amazon senior vice president David Risher, laughing...
...executive board consists of Chun; Borchert; Danton S. Char '98, president of the Theatricals; Mark E. Risher '98, vice president of the technical crew; Daniel M. Ring '99, vice-president of the band; and Paul D. Siemens '98, vice-president of cast...
...professors copied class material as long as 300 pages "year after year" said Carol A Risher, director of the AAP copyright division in an article that appeared in the Chronicle of Higher Education recently...
...material and arrange for the photocopy store to run it off. These "anthologies" become, in effect, student textbooks. The Association of American Publishers, which is financing the suit, concedes that N.Y.U. is not the worst offender. "There is widespread noncompliance in the academic community," says A.A.P. Copyright Director Carol Risher. "But many schools have done more than N.Y.U. to educate their professors about the copyright...
...guidelines drawn up by the House Judiciary Committee. "Brevity and spontaneity" are key standards. Small extracts may be duplicated for each student in a class when a professor comes across printed material that might augment his lectures. "But you can't do it semester after semester," says Risher. "And you can't make up anthologies. You have to get permission." Helpfully, the A.A.P. has a pamphlet on how to do that...