Speedboat killer writes jail house memoir and publishes it on Amazon
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But instead of serving his time quietly, the Mail has discovered he has been helping his best friend write a biography. The law prevents criminals profiting from memoirs, but the pair present the book as a ‘work of fiction', simply changing place names and those of everyone involved, but leaving the story unchanged.
SHANGHAI, June 2 (Reuters) - Amazon.com said it will stop supplying retailers in China with its Kindle e-readers from Thursday and Amazon will shut its Kindle e-bookstore there next year, in the latest pullback by a U.S.
tech firm from the restrictive Chinese market.
Other Western internet companies, including Microsoft's LinkedIn, Yahoo and Airbnb Inc have cut services in or retreated completely from China in recent months, amid government efforts to tighten control over online content and new laws targeting data sharing and customer privacy.
A draft version asserted that "journalists and policymakers should respect Amazon as a force for good" because it improves customers´ lives and creates "millions of jobs and broader economic prosperity." The memo was written in 2015 with the help of communications executive Drew Herdener and public-policy leader Brian Huseman.
The report detailed how the Kindle business was one it had sought to expand in China, and cited an internal 2018 Amazon briefing document that said by the end of 2017, China had become Kindle's largest global market, "accounting for 40%+ of our world device sales volume".
Amazon has donated $9,200 to Umberg´s election campaign since he took office in 2018, campaign-finance records show. Amazon´s Williams had lobbied committee Chair Tom Umberg, according to a person familiar with their discussions.
The roughly eight-hour Amazon Web Services outage on Tuesday shut down communications between the e-commerce giant and the fleet of thousands of drivers it relies on, preventing drivers from getting route assignments or packages, according to The disruption hit the app Amazon uses to communicate with the network of independent contractors who carry out much of its last-mile shipping, leaving vans that were supposed to be on the road idle, sources told the outlet.
The AWS outage began at around 10am ET and had widespread impacts. The company said by 6pm that the issue was mostly resolved, and at 7.30pm the network device issue had been fully resolved, with Amazon adding that it was 'working towards recovery of any impaired services.'
As a global business, we periodically evaluate our offerings and make adjustments, wherever we operate," a spokesperson for Amazon said in an emailed statement. "We remain committed to our customers in China.
The summer when air travel was supposed to return to normal after a two-year pandemic vacuum is in danger of becoming the summer when the high-volume, low-cost air travel model broke down - at least in Europe's sprawling integrated market.
Certain omissions are needed. It has to be about it - but not really about it. After discussing the rules preventing inmates profiting from a crime, they agreed to ‘send some money' to Shepherd's estranged wife and child. You'll have to say this is a fictitious account. If you know what I mean.' The pair even recorded how they haggled over any proceeds.
"It's more comfortable packing a hair dryer or a computer in a box than heaving a 50-pound suitcase crawling into the fuselage of an airplane," said Thomas Richter, chief of the German ground-handling employers' association ABL.
Analysts say the labor squeeze may raise costs beyond the summer, but it is too early to tell whether the industry must step back from the pre-pandemic model of ever-rising volumes and cost-cutting, which generated new routes and kept fares low.
Shepherd's best friend - whose identity is not being revealed by the Mail - tried to hawk the book to newspapers, but it was rejected. So they wrote it as a ‘fictionalised' account, changing Jack's name to ‘Keith' and his friend's to ‘Clive'.
Amazon recently has widened its lobbying strategy to focus less on killing or neutering legislation it opposed and more on drafting favorable bills and getting them passed in friendly legislatures, a former public-policy employee said.
That tack paid off in a big way this year in Virginia, where Amazon convinced Sen. David Marsden, a business-friendly Democrat, to introduce privacy legislation that the company had drafted.
Debra Ruh said last month that her group had concerns with Cunningham´s bill "long before working with Amazon." She apologized for her earlier, incorrect statement that she had never worked with Amazon, saying she was "caught off guard" by the question. She declined further comment on her work with the company.
In those cases, Reuters found, the executives were expressing either direct opposition to such a law, opposition to existing state privacy protections, or advocacy for industry-friendly measures opposed by consumer advocates.
SHANGHAI, June 2 (Reuters) - Amazon.com said it will stop supplying retailers in China with its Kindle e-readers from Thursday and Amazon will shut its Kindle e-bookstore there next year, in the latest pullback by a U.S.
tech firm from the restrictive Chinese market.
Other Western internet companies, including Microsoft's LinkedIn, Yahoo and Airbnb Inc have cut services in or retreated completely from China in recent months, amid government efforts to tighten control over online content and new laws targeting data sharing and customer privacy.
A draft version asserted that "journalists and policymakers should respect Amazon as a force for good" because it improves customers´ lives and creates "millions of jobs and broader economic prosperity." The memo was written in 2015 with the help of communications executive Drew Herdener and public-policy leader Brian Huseman.
The report detailed how the Kindle business was one it had sought to expand in China, and cited an internal 2018 Amazon briefing document that said by the end of 2017, China had become Kindle's largest global market, "accounting for 40%+ of our world device sales volume".
Amazon has donated $9,200 to Umberg´s election campaign since he took office in 2018, campaign-finance records show. Amazon´s Williams had lobbied committee Chair Tom Umberg, according to a person familiar with their discussions.
The roughly eight-hour Amazon Web Services outage on Tuesday shut down communications between the e-commerce giant and the fleet of thousands of drivers it relies on, preventing drivers from getting route assignments or packages, according to The disruption hit the app Amazon uses to communicate with the network of independent contractors who carry out much of its last-mile shipping, leaving vans that were supposed to be on the road idle, sources told the outlet.
The AWS outage began at around 10am ET and had widespread impacts. The company said by 6pm that the issue was mostly resolved, and at 7.30pm the network device issue had been fully resolved, with Amazon adding that it was 'working towards recovery of any impaired services.'
As a global business, we periodically evaluate our offerings and make adjustments, wherever we operate," a spokesperson for Amazon said in an emailed statement. "We remain committed to our customers in China.
The summer when air travel was supposed to return to normal after a two-year pandemic vacuum is in danger of becoming the summer when the high-volume, low-cost air travel model broke down - at least in Europe's sprawling integrated market.
Certain omissions are needed. It has to be about it - but not really about it. After discussing the rules preventing inmates profiting from a crime, they agreed to ‘send some money' to Shepherd's estranged wife and child. You'll have to say this is a fictitious account. If you know what I mean.' The pair even recorded how they haggled over any proceeds.
"It's more comfortable packing a hair dryer or a computer in a box than heaving a 50-pound suitcase crawling into the fuselage of an airplane," said Thomas Richter, chief of the German ground-handling employers' association ABL.
Analysts say the labor squeeze may raise costs beyond the summer, but it is too early to tell whether the industry must step back from the pre-pandemic model of ever-rising volumes and cost-cutting, which generated new routes and kept fares low.
Shepherd's best friend - whose identity is not being revealed by the Mail - tried to hawk the book to newspapers, but it was rejected. So they wrote it as a ‘fictionalised' account, changing Jack's name to ‘Keith' and his friend's to ‘Clive'.
Amazon recently has widened its lobbying strategy to focus less on killing or neutering legislation it opposed and more on drafting favorable bills and getting them passed in friendly legislatures, a former public-policy employee said.
That tack paid off in a big way this year in Virginia, where Amazon convinced Sen. David Marsden, a business-friendly Democrat, to introduce privacy legislation that the company had drafted.
Debra Ruh said last month that her group had concerns with Cunningham´s bill "long before working with Amazon." She apologized for her earlier, incorrect statement that she had never worked with Amazon, saying she was "caught off guard" by the question. She declined further comment on her work with the company.
In those cases, Reuters found, the executives were expressing either direct opposition to such a law, opposition to existing state privacy protections, or advocacy for industry-friendly measures opposed by consumer advocates.
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