Conrad and Lady Black: Dancing on the Edge in 2012, the case was described as a "$2.5-million suit" and Bower said, "How can a convicted fraudster find a jury who will say that his reputation has been damaged by a book that says he's a fraudster?" A passing reference in the book to the British businessman, pornographer, and publisher Richard Desmond led to Desmond unsuccessfully suing Bower for libel in 2009. Desmond argued that the description in the book that he was "ground into the dust" when he had published an apology after Black had threatened to sue for libel had weakened his reputation. Notes References Conrad and
2009: Lost Memories 2009: Lost Memories 2009: Lost Memories (; "2009 Loseutumemorijeu") is a 2002 South Korean science fiction action film directed by Lee Si-myung, adapted from the 1987 novel "Looking for an Epitaph" by Bok Geo-il. The film takes place in an alternate 2009, where the Korean Peninsula is still part of Imperial Japan due to a time-travel incident in 1909. It was distributed by CJ Entertainment and was released on February 1, 2002. The film's opening sequence shows the following timeline, which is an alternate history from the events that actually occurred: In 2009, the Korean Peninsula (Chosun) is still under