This article reminded me of "Jukt Micronics", from the infamous Stephen Glass article "Hack Heaven" -- although this case's motives and procedure are very different, there's the same smell of desperation here.<p>BTW, the movie <i>Shattered Glass</i> is a fascinating look at the Glass case: <a href="http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0323944/" rel="nofollow">http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0323944/</a>