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PayPal offers itself protection from buyers

A large Australian eBay seller, EBS International Pty Ltd, skipped town with “thousands of dollars”—an understatement, given almost thirty pages of furious feedbackers out hundreds of AU$ each. In the resulting brouhaha, PayPal has come up with what it calls a “one-off process”: offering users compensation only if they sign (and fax) a statutory declaration. [...]

Styles of the times

Frédéric Bourdin, Christian Gerhartsreiter (in the NYT’s “Fashion and Style” section), Radovan Karadzic… Are there more, or are they getting caught more?