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Just weeks after Korean authorities confirmed that stem cell research from the laboratory of Woo Suk Hwang had been fabricated, the medical community is reeling from another scientific scandal. The editors of the New England Journal of Medicine announced this evening that they have doubts about the research of Norwegian cancer expert Dr. Jon Sudbo of the Radium Hospital in Oslo. Their formal ?Expression of Concern? about two articles they published from Sudbo and his colleagues in 2001 and 2004 is being released at the Journal?s website (content.nejm.org). This comes after the Lancet issued its own ?Expression of Concern...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Norwegian Doctor in the Hot Seat | 1/20/2006 | See Source »

Okrent came to the Times in late 2003, in the wake of the scandal that began with a slew of fabrications by reporter Jayson Blair and culminated with change atop the newspaper’s masthead and an experiment with the ombudsman-like position of public editor...

Author: By Anton S. Troianovski, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Famed Editor Comes to Harvard | 1/20/2006 | See Source »

What?s going on in Tokyo? Why so much glee over a disaster? After one of Japan?s hottest internet companies was revealed to be mired in financial scandal, the Nikkei was sent reeling, and the stock market tumbled 3% two days in a row. An investment firm executive linked to the controversy was found dead in an Okinawa hotel room, an apparent suicide. So why are upstanding members of Japan?s business establishment barely able to contain their happiness? It?s all in how you say ?schadenfreude? in Japanese...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Livedoor Scandal: Tribe Versus Tribe | 1/20/2006 | See Source »

...that scandal-and a potential five-year prison term-has tainted his persona, Horie is discovering that his fans are abandoning him. Since the raid on Livedoor on Monday, the company?s stock has dropped 52%. The press, owned by barons whom he scorned, has continued to pile on its anti-Livedoor stories. Horie has not stopped giving conferences but he looks tired and stressed while maintaining that he is cooperating with the investigation. He declares that he will be vindicated. He says that any suggestion that he will resign is ?irresponsible.? In the battle of the Hills Tribe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Livedoor Scandal: Tribe Versus Tribe | 1/20/2006 | See Source »

...seriously has the Livedoor scandal affected the Japanese financial markets? Despite all the market and media turmoil, most institutional investors and analysts, inside and out of Japan, are quick to note that Livedoor is not a large company, even by Japanese standards, and, therefore, they argue that the ?Livedoor Shock? now consuming Japan risks blowing the economic impact of the company?s woes out of proportion. Peter Morgan, Chief Economist for HSBC Securities in Tokyo calls Livedoor a symbolic battle and a specific case that has little implications for the rest of the economy. ?The economy is better now than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Japan?s Stock Market: How serious a shock? | 1/20/2006 | See Source »

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