Tennessee Professor Went to Prison, Due to China's Connection

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Daniel Golden, Why the Professor Went to Prison. Is John Reece Roth a martyr to academic freedom or a traitor?  Bloomberg BusinessWeek, Nov 11, 2012 (cover date).
http://www.businessweek.com/arti ... ssor-went-to-prison

Note:
(a) The Welsh surname Reece is variant spelling of Reese.
(b) Reese can be Welsh or German/Dutch.
(i) Welsh: from Welsh personal name "Rhys, Old Welsh Ris ‘ardor’. This was the name of the last ruler of an independent kingdom of Wales, Rhys ap Tewder, who died in 1093 unsuccessfully opposing the Norman advance." (ii) German and Dutch: "nickname for a very big man, from Middle Low German, Middle Dutch rese ‘giant.’"
(b) University of Tennessee
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_Tennessee
(a land-grant university; Founded in 1794)
(c) United States v Roth (CA6 2011) 628 F.3d 827.
http://www.leagle.com/xmlResult. ... O%2020110105097.xml

CA6 stands for United States Court of Appeals for the Six Circuit (based in Cincinnati, Ohio)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uni ... r_the_Sixth_Circuit

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