Summary

In "Abu Dhabi," Principal returned to Palo Alto to find that Cull and Qui made themselves Acting Co-CEOs in his absence. Principal then hired a Korean assistant named Myung, and Tetration went public in 2004. They began investing in new properties and even opened up offices in New York two years after going public. Principal acquires a Mexican island, another Tetration misdeed which prompted Mexico to contact the State Department. Various informational leak sites popped up in an effort to expose Tetration, but most of them were unsuccessful. However, one named b-Leaks got "100000 hits from approx 88000 unique IPs per day" through Tetration alone (383). A man named Thor Ang Balk was behind b-Leaks, and he exposed Tetration. According to Principal, Balk had been slapped with possibly "trumped up" rape charges and was "a free speech hero or international threat or both and either being persecuted...