As I understand the law, all the jury has to do is find is that somebody at Andersen engaged in illegal conduct. They don't have to be unanimous as to who at Andersen is the agent.


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I am not a hero but the brave men who died deserved this honor.
IRA HAYES
I remember being a teenager and seeing Seymour Cassel across a crowded room and being incredibly sta...
IRA SACHS
It's not a terribly original thing to say, but I love Raymond Carver. For one thing, he's fu...
IRA GLASS
You'll hit gold more often if you simply try out a lot of things.
IRA GLASS
It's tricky, performing the show live. Because when you're in a big auditorium, in front of ...
IRA GLASS
Capturing intimacy is pretty much the only thing I'm interested in. That's what excites me a...
IRA SACHS
Deep, unspeakable suffering may well be called a baptism, a regeneration, the initiation into a new ...
IRA GERSHWIN
I remember that in Baltimore, where I grew up, we would drive by the radio station and tower of WBAL...
IRA GLASS
You will be pleased to know I stand obediently for the national anthem, though of course I would def...
IRA GLASSER
Reporters tend to find in others what they are suited to find, so there is a whole school of reporti...
IRA GLASS
I think stories get better the more people try to amuse themselves.
IRA GLASS
I find the stuff that is exciting to me are the films coming out of Taiwan and Iran and France. So I...
IRA SACHS
I was a semiotics major at Brown, and there's this idea that stories are better, books are bette...
IRA GLASS
'Smallville' is like a Domino's pizza. While you're eating, you're thinking, ...
IRA GLASS
Traditional systems are meant more to protect their dollar invested in making sure they deny unautho...
IRA WINKLER
Suspense films are often based on communication problems, and that affects all of the plot points. I...
IRA SACHS
I liked the people at Brown, while I really disliked most of the fellow students I had met at Northw...
IRA GLASS
Semiotics is really interested in the questions like, what keeps you watching something, what keeps ...
IRA GLASS
The biggest problem is keeping the cell tower aloft.
IRA BRODSKY
The greatest discoveries have come from people who have looked at a standard situation and seen it d...
IRA ERWIN
I would say John Hancock is a definite [buyout] candidate.
IRA ZUCKERMAN
There's going to be further consolidation in the insurance industry, and I would say John Hancock is...
IRA ZUCKERMAN
Radio is more powerful the closer we mimic the way we actually speak to each other. That's why H...
IRA GLASS
Great stories happen to those who can tell them
IRA GLASS
Nobody tells this to people who are beginners, I wish someone told me. All of us who do creative wor...
IRA GLASS
We've heard the bad news. Now we have to hear the good news.
IRA ZUCKERMAN
You're one person and I could have a group of loans that will go to that bank.
IRA ZUCKERMAN
I'm not a go-in-for-the-kill kind of interviewer. It's a great thing to me, that kind of int...
IRA GLASS
I'm not a natural storyteller at all. If anything, I'm a natural interviewer, a natural list...
IRA GLASS
The primary goal with the petition is to make sure the seniors are fully informed for the primaries.
IRA LEEDS
These are not your average hackers. They're highly skilled people who try to find holes in commercia...
IRA WINKLER
All history is defined by shifting modes of reality and time and how things change. That's what ...
IRA SACHS
Just as you can be for health care reform without having any animosity toward nurses, you can be in ...
IRA MEHLMAN
Any discussions around that are totally confidential.
IRA LUSTBADER
When the security manager found out, he went through the roof.
IRA WINKLER