completed, and it remains a somewhat complicated business arrangement. A holding company called Porsche Automobil Holding SE controls 50.1 percent of Porsche shares, and transferred those to Volkswagen AG as of yesterday. That means Volkswagen now controls 100 percent of Porsche shares, via both its own stake and that of the Porsche SE holding company.

Porsche had effectively been part of the Volkswagen Group for some time -- the sports car manufacturer had long been included in the Volkswagen Group Night presentations ahead of major auto shows, for instance. This acquisition further expands the reach of the behemoth Volkswagen Group, which also controls Audi, Bentley, Bugatti, Lamborghini, Scania, Seat, Skoda, and truck and diesel equipment group MAN SE. Luxury division Audi, for its part, recently acquired Italian motorcycle manufacturer2
with parents and students, to discuss difficulties for Native American students at

Desert Vista. At that meeting, Avent stated that Desert Vista was not meeting its

educational mission to Native American students, that the students were being

mistreated, and that Dr. Joe McDonald, the principal of Desert Vista, was a poor

leader. The meeting was attended by members of the press and resulted in at least

six newspaper articles and other news media stories, according to Avent’s

application for Injunction Against Harassment discussed below.

      Two weeks later, on May 10, 2005, McDonald contacted Janet Seegren,

Associate Superintendent for Human Resources for Tempe Union and indicated

that he had concerns regarding Avent’s job performance. The next day, McDonald

put his concerns in writing.2 Nonetheless, the same day, May 11, 2005, Tempe

Union’s administration recommended