Since last year's inauguration of conservative South Korean President Lee Myung-bak who North Korea calls a "traitor" North Korea has restricted access to the zone, detained a South Korean executive for more than two months without trial, and cancelled all of the contracts governing rent and wages.

VOA: standard.2009.06.05

Smith and his backroom team have been operating without contracts while the cash-strapped club seek a new owner.

BBC: Manager Walter Smith no clearer on Ibrox future

Beauchamp said he's hoping Verizon will agree to reduce or eliminate early-termination fees for existing customers and lower prices on phones sold without contracts.

CNN: Brandon Griggs,

Very few phones are sold in the U.S. without contracts.

WSJ: Google to Release New 'Nexus' Phone