{"id":1569,"date":"2003-10-12T20:01:46","date_gmt":"2003-10-13T00:01:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/dbnews\/2003\/10\/12\/pay-your-electric-bill-or-fluffy-gets-"},"modified":"2003-10-12T20:01:46","modified_gmt":"2003-10-13T00:01:46","slug":"pay-your-electric-bill-or-fluffy-gets-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/2003\/10\/12\/pay-your-electric-bill-or-fluffy-gets-it\/","title":{"rendered":"Pay your Electric bill &#8212; or Fluffy gets it"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a name='a1444'><\/a><\/p>\n<table width=\"537\" border=\"0\">\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td height=\"194\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cyber.law.harvard.edu\/blogs\/static\/dowbrigade\/flufffy.jpg\" width=\"287\" height=\"205\" align=\"left\">MOSCOW<br \/>\n        &#8211; For a Russian electricity company, pets are not just for<br \/>\n        Christmas &#8212; they are for ransom. Russia&#8217;s First Channel television reported<br \/>\n        Dalenergo, an electricity company in Russia&#8217;s Far Eastern city Vladivostok,<br \/>\n        is so frustrated by<br \/>\n        customers who owe around 300 million roubles ($10 million) that<br \/>\n        it has decided to confiscate their pets. <\/p>\n<p>       &#8220;Let the father answer his daughter&#8217;s question as to why her favourite<br \/>\n        cat has been taken away,&quot; Dalenergo Director Nikolai Tkachyov told<br \/>\n      First Channel. <\/p>\n<p align=\"right\"><a href=\"http:\/\/story.news.yahoo.com\/news?tmpl=story&amp;u=\/nm\/oukoe_odd_utilities_pets\">from<br \/>\n    Reurters<\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MOSCOW &#8211; For a Russian electricity company, pets are not just for Christmas &#8212; they are for ransom. Russia&#8217;s First Channel television reported Dalenergo, an electricity company in Russia&#8217;s Far Eastern city Vladivostok, is so frustrated by customers who owe &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/2003\/10\/12\/pay-your-electric-bill-or-fluffy-gets-it\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":299,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1443],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1569","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-esl-links"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1569","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/299"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1569"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1569\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1569"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1569"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1569"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}