Sunday, March 26, 2006

Putin, plagiarist

Researchers at the Brookings Institution, a Washington DC think tank, have effectively accused the Russian president Vladimir Putin of plagiarizing his thesis, by claiming his academic credentials were based on a dissertation he had lifted in part verbatim from the Russian translation of a management study written by two professors at the University of Pittsburgh in 1978, The Sunday Times reports.
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1 comment:

Anonymous said...

That's a very interesting news.
Now, are they going to find Saddam Hussein is a rapist??