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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Angels fans are curious about whether the three beauties can coexist on one sound stage. The answer is obvious: they get along well because their futures depend on it. There is some restrained competition. After Jackie began bringing Albert, her poodle, to work each day, Kate appeared with her Husky, Catcher, and before long Farrah was toting a Pekingese called Pansie. When a script called for a dog, the atmosphere on the set became so tense that the part was finally written...
...most important question is which state Hughes regarded as his legal residence, Texas or Nevada. The answer is crucial to the future of Summa Corp., the holding company that controls most of the Hughes assets. It stands to pay $300 million in Texas taxes unless it can be proved that Hughes did not reside in Texas. Summa lawyers, together with Hughes' legitimate heirs, argue that before leaving the U.S., Hughes lived for several years in Nevada, where there are no estate taxes. They contend that he listed so many addresses outside Nevada that none of them apply. Thus Nevada...
Empires rise and fall. Tribes, nations, peoples flourish and vanish. Customs and cultures evolve. Why? Is it God's will? Sheer chance? The power of greed? The pattern of history? All of the above is probably the safest answer. But even taking that much into account, argues University of Chicago Professor William McNeill, historians miss one of the prime catalysts in human history: infectious disease...
...case of Gary Mark Gilmore, who has requested execution to avoid a life sentence in prison, poses a new legal problem for which Law School professors say they have no conclusive answer...
...anything to avoid the rigorous type of science courses that the task force recommends. Unless Wilson also intends to be the policeman for these offerings, it will not take students long to spot the least scientific offering and flood it. Such a path seems inevitable. The task force's answer to students who want to avoid rigorous science is that they should apply elsewhere. In some schools a core requirement could have that effect. But few students will allow a few requirements to dissuade them from applying to Harvard. Instead they will try to think of ways to get around...