Word: appealling
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...addition, according to the union, the process of appearing before the NLRB--no matter what the outcome--can be detrimental because of the delay. The longer it takes to resolve an appeal, the more it jeopardizes the union's base of support--which dissipates with time. The union and the University spent more than a year before the board in arguments that led to the 1984 decision...
...decision to deny Dalton's appeal--based on the advice of a five-member committee of outside legal experts--reopened old wounds. More than 50 members of the Women's Law Students Association abruptly confronted Bok at a private Quincy House dinner two days after his decision, and in the most unusual episode of the debate, Professor of Law Charles Nesson made his views known through a tape recorded message distributed to the Law School faculty. They all said Bok's committee was prejudiced against Dalton's political beliefs...
Walters is appealing the judge's dismissal of the five additional charges, and Harvard has said it will appeal the jury decision on the grounds that insufficient evidence was provided to prove discrimination...
...challenge. The trick was to avoid doing a Jerry Lewis-like routine of a man impersonating a burbling brat. Hanks wanted his twelve-year-old to be one who just happens to look 20 years older than the other kids on the block. "The hardest part -- and also the appeal -- of the role was to strip myself of all the adult layers," he says. "It was to regain the kid's sense of play. I dug up memories -- or scars -- of myself in junior high school...
Powell believes the new boom in boards occurred because everyone recognizes the "legitimacy of the street terrain." Longtime Skateboarder Thatcher speaks to a deeper appeal: "The skater doesn't have to rely on anybody or anything to do his sport. He doesn't need a wave, a ski slope or a team, and he likes it that way." The police, of course, do not, and the buoyant banditry of skateboarding can lead the law a merry chase. "To skateboard you've got to be aggressive, and you've got to be a little crazy," says Roger Mullen, 17, of Ventura...