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...potential hole in Curry's case is that he acknowledges in his suit that he used his expense account for "adult entertainment" with a client. That, suggests attorney Smith, may abet Morgan Stanley's argument that Curry abused his expense privileges. Perhaps the critical question is whether Curry would still be working at Morgan Stanley had he never appeared nude on the magazine cover. Says Curry: "I should never have posed for those pictures." No matter who wins the lawsuit, both sides may be able to agree on that...
...sexually active, it is very unlikely you would ever know either that the Harvard health plan funds elective abortions or that you can refuse to abet these abortions. This information is buried at the end of the "Sexuality Services" section of the Guide to University Health Services under the innocuous heading, "Pregnancy Counseling and Support Services...
...their being is their skin color, that the diversity they bring is literally skin deep. It treats them as an undifferentiated and homogeneous mass, characterized by Orwellian groupthink of the sort that post-war intellectuals said would never exist and that present-day intellectuals seem all too eager to abet...
...should say too that a man who is profligate with his affections is vulnerable to any accusation, and that amateur psychobabble about him when his back is up against the wall may be dirty pool, and that one hates to abet the sneaky little world of secretly taped sex chats...
...because it provided the blueprint. Though the First Amendment traditionally protects even the most objectionable writing, a federal court of appeals in Richmond, Va., earlier this month allowed the suit to go forward. In a groundbreaking ruling, the court said the Constitution does not protect books that aid and abet in the commission of a crime...