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...Harvard’s own Justice Breyer put it, “garden variety theft.” One thing we all can agree on is the desire for the lawsuits to go away. Record companies would rather invest in new business models and focus on creating music than spend time and money filing lawsuits. We hope the day arrives soon when lawsuits are not necessary to foster a marketplace that rewards investment in creativity and compensates those who make the best music in the world. Steven Marks is the executive vice president and General Counsel of the Recording Industry...
...contributing factor to Harvard’s continuing excellence. However, he added that it is not Harvard’s wealth that makes the university the leading world institution. “Of course it’s important to have money, but you’ve got to spend it cleverly, and Harvard has done that,” Ince said. Marlyn E. McGrath ‘70-’73, director of admissions for Harvard College, said that while the University is flattered by the recognition, the rankings are not a main concern for Harvard...
...Witness the taboo that is single-payer health care, something which no Democratic candidate short of Dennis Kucinich is publicly supporting. Self-described progressives can’t understand those who brush off their inexorable logic. European countries, they point out, spend a fraction of what we do on health care but have healthier populations. Thus, a single-payer system is obviously the solution...
...Conservatives can sound reasonable when comparing a system that allows private money to flood in to one that bans it entirely. If a heiress wants to spend her millions on an untested cancer treatment, this should not be prohibited for equality’s sake...
Pahamin has 500 agents at his disposal to beat back the leeches, but the agents have a lot of different jobs to do. (Among other things, they spend time monitoring the price of chickens and other domestic staples.) In general, Pahamin's strategy is to try to shut down the counterfeiters and their retail outlets, rather than go after consumers. But the outlaws are outwitting the sheriff. One night last September, Pahamin and 100 officers descended on a warehouse in Johor Bahru, some 200 miles southeast of Kuala Lumpur, a transit point that had been under surveillance for months...