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... his/her collection. [There's nothing new about this recoupling gambit; it's a game Columbia Records used to play in Lp days, the most prominent example being Eugene Ormandy's Philadelphia Orchestra recording of "Three Places in New ... to gmn.com. Chandos's advertising in the record magazines simply includes it with their other new releases. This is deception plain and simple, unethical business practice, and it is shameful that Chandos engages in it. The number of collectors harmed is undoubtedly ...

... and even more difficult to believe you can be that greedy. I'll settle for just plain dumb; but truly it's always about the money and who's getting it. Is the City of ... to accommodate their needs by using all the available vacant space currently in the surrounding market and sign a long term lease; and say the hell with the City of Bondurant. ... the softest it's been in years. There is so much vacant office space in the market due to Wells Fargo and Allied/Nationwide building new buildings and not ...

... of his new blog and you'll understand why. In the course of discussing the intricacies of the LP business, Chris makes analogies to baseball, the lottery, greek tragedy and uses classic Chris ... ," "hotties," "livin' la vida loca!" and "Caliente!" Chris's blog is just plain fun to read. And that is saying a whole lot when you consider that Chris is talking about ... to create between $12 and $17 billion of market cap just to get a 3x fund-level net return to their LPs. Caliente! Let's unpack that box a ...

... by Judge Gonzalez in Enron Corp. v. Avenue Special Situations Fund II, LP (In re Enron), 340 B.R. 180 (Bankr. S.D.N.Y. ... and in particular the impact that an affirmance would surely have on depressing values in an already depressed market for distressed debt. See, e.g., Levitin Article at 161-164 ("Developments in ... section 510(c) only references vague "principles of equitable subordination," there is no "plain meaning" to guide us. Judge Scheindlin, therefore, appropriately (see Judge Waldron's ...

... royalties from the direct cost ratio produces an absurd result and a taxable value which is less than fair market value? Facts: The Board's decision in Amoco 96-216: The Board concluded that royalties and production taxes are ... . The Court defers to an administrative agency's construction of its rules unless that construction is clearly erroneous or inconsistent with the plain meaning of the rules. The Department has applied different interpretations of Rule § 4b over time. The Court rejected the ...

... 26 U.S.C. § 7201. Essentially, there are many different kinds of gas. Some is taxed. Some -- for the home market -- is not. By mixing types of gas together, one can evade tax under. The First explains how Congress attempted to ... taxable gases, First holds that the government presented enough evidence to get a conviction, and a lack of a knowledge instruction was not plain error. An argument that a summary witness had shifted the burden (as he showed that some gas was unaccounted for) is rejected ...

... had knowledge of the violation of any law, scienter could be imputed to the company as a whole. This result would be plainly inconsistent with the pleading requirements of the [Reform Act]. The court further held that the district court did not abuse its ... complaint adding allegations of knowledge on the part of the company's former senior vice president of sales and marketing, who was alleged to have orchestrated the misconduct in Asia, because "the fact that Glazer could have shown that a ...

... of action to "any person" harmed by false advertising. "[C]onferring standing to the full extent implied by the plain language of § 43(a) would give standing to parties that have not had their competitive or commercial interests affected ... against Phoenix. Otherwise, every fast food competitor would have prudential standing, regardless of its lost sales or market share and "regardless of the impact on the competitor's goodwill or reputation (as the advertisements made no mention of any competitor ...

... regarding the use of Land Banks to assist in addressing the aftermath of the foreclosure crisis. Here is an excerpt from the Cleveland Plain Dealer discussing the County's recently launched non-profit corporate land bank: Formally launched by the ... ), the Land Bank has acquired 100 acres of brownfield property. Thirty-seven (37) acres are currently on the market for industrial or commercial redevelopment. The adjacent picture is from Economic Development Department's web page shows the location of ...

... had knowledge of the violation of any law, scienter could be imputed to the company as a whole. This result would be plainly inconsistent with the pleading requirements of the PSLRA. Accordingly, the Ninth Circuit held that in order to succeed on his claim, the ... huge losses. These kinds of developments and other unexpected fallout from the crisis roiling global financial markets are likely to affect a wide variety of companies, some of which may be subject to securities litigation. It is ...