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6 Feb 2020, 9:05 pm by Alana Bevan
In a new working paper, Mortenson and Bagley argued that the founders had no objection to Congress delegating the power to make law, as long as it did not completely abdicate its legislative responsibilities. [read post]
19 Sep 2016, 6:41 am by Cecilia Marcela Bailliet
  Kolenda served as commander of an infantry task force in Afghanistan which handed out notebooks and pencils to the local community as part of its peacemaking strategy (in part influenced by Greg Mortenson’s book Three Cups of Tea). [read post]
31 May 2012, 1:32 pm by Emily Chan
When the scandal broke regarding Greg Mortenson and Central Asia Institute (CAI), many assumed “governance” was a rarely uttered word, let alone practiced concept, inside the walls or boardroom of CAI. [read post]
8 May 2012, 6:41 am by Walter Olson
A Montana federal court dismisses a class action against author Greg Mortenson demanding reader refunds over alleged fabrications in his memoir Three Cups of Tea. [read post]
8 May 2012, 2:39 am by Andrew Trask
The lawsuit alleged that author Greg Mortenson had made up aspects of his biography in writing and marketing his bestselling memoir Three Cups of Tea. [read post]
2 May 2012, 9:50 am by Media Law Prof
District Court Judge Sam Haddon has dismissed a lawsuit against author Greg Mortenson, ruling that the plaintiffs in the suit, who alleged that Mr. [read post]
29 Apr 2012, 12:40 pm by Nonprofit Blogger
Earlier this month, Montana Attorney General announced that his office had reached a settled with the section 501(c)(3) Central Asia Institute and its founder, author Greg Mortenson, after allegations arose regarding the accuracy of reports regarding the Institute's work (see,... [read post]
20 Apr 2012, 9:35 pm by Walter Olson
Defendants in federal court in Montana are now seeking dismissal of a purported class action on behalf of readers disappointed by author Greg Mortenson's exaggerations and embroiderings. [read post]
20 Apr 2012, 5:00 am by Gene Takagi
- http://ow.ly/adDIx Lucy Marcus: Greg Mortenson’s lessons for non-profit boards - Reuters Opinion http://reut.rs/HG9kD9 [Ed. [read post]
6 Apr 2012, 5:39 pm by rtruman
‘Three Cups’ Author Greg Mortenson Must Pay $1 Million to Charity [read post]
6 Apr 2012, 12:39 pm by Brian Baxter
-based firm is representing Greg Mortenson in connection with an agreement under which he will repay $1 million to the Bozeman, Montana-based nonprofit he founded after a Montana Attorney General's office investigation determined that Mortenson misspent charity funds. [read post]
6 Apr 2012, 5:00 am by Gene Takagi
Read insights of the whole forum - http://skollworldforum.org/all-posts/ Skoll World Forum: If u couldn't attend Skoll World Forum, Diana Hollman wraps the key takeaways - http://www.nextbillion.net/b Katya Andresen: Why 'Slacktivists' Are More Active Than You Think [INFOGRAPHIC] - http://mashable.com/2 Emily: Montana AG releases investigative report of Greg Mortenson and CAI following 3 Cups of Tea scandal and terms of $1M settlement - https://doj.mt.gov/c … [read post]
9 Jan 2012, 5:00 am by Emily Chan
  Additional resources: Questions over Greg Mortenson's stories – 60 Minutes 'Three Cups of Tea' Scandal Offers Lessons for Charities and Trustees – The Chronicle of Philanthropy “Three Cups of Tea” posts – Good Intentions 6. 501(c)(4) gift tax examinations halted – It was reported in May that the IRS had sent letters to five taxpayers regarding a thirty year-o [read post]
28 Aug 2011, 3:59 pm by Lawrence B. Ebert
"Three cups of tea" on Greg Mortenson, a recycled story. [read post]
29 Jun 2011, 8:18 am by Patrick G. Lee
The first, filed in May, accused the author Greg Mortenson and his charity of fraud and racketeering of book profits and donations. [read post]
27 Jun 2011, 10:44 pm by Walter Olson
Alex Beam at the Boston Globe and Ian Crouch at the New Yorker write about the rise of lawsuits over unsatisfactory book contents, as with class actions filed over Greg Mortenson’s challenged memoirs and, before that, those of James Frey. [read post]
23 Jun 2011, 7:42 am by Stephanie Ziegler
In April, 60 Minutes raised questions about Greg Mortenson's book, Three Cups of Tea, including the veracity of some of the stories in it, and whether Mortenson's charity, the Central Asia Institute, is properly run.Now, a federal lawsuit has been filed in Illinois, alleging violation of the Illinois Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. [read post]
20 Jun 2011, 8:19 am
Greg Mortenson is only the latest author accused of fabricating parts of a popular book (Three Cups of Tea). [read post]
10 Jun 2011, 8:37 am by Walter Olson
Welcome Daily Beast readers: Newsweek reporter Mike Giglio quotes me on the class action lawsuits filed over Greg Mortenson’s book Three Cups of Tea. [read post]