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...excited about it," Sternglanz added. "A lot of universities are moving towards a system like this, but we've beaten a lot of them to the punch...
Here's a new growth industry: TUPAC SHAKUR litigation. In the year since Shakur's death, at least five suits have been brought against his estate, the most recent by a suspect in his murder. Last week Orlando Anderson filed a personal-injury suit that claimed he was beaten up by Shakur and friends hours before the rap star was killed. Shakur's lawyer, Richard Fischbein, immediately fired back with a wrongful-death lawsuit against Anderson. Earlier, Shakur's mother Afeni won control of Shakur's master recordings from Death Row Records, and settled a claim that the estate owed...
...been a weaker team in the past," junior setter Kate Nash said. "We've beaten them the past two years, but we don't know what to expect. They could be really tough or they could be just like last year...
Despite Wednesday?s admission by one of the cops that Biko was effectively beaten to death, Hawthorne says the policemen are appealing on the basis that beating up apartheid?s foes was part of their job: ?As bizarre as it may sound, they may succeed on that basis.? There are precedents of policemen being indemnified for killings on the grounds that they were committed in the line of duty, and Hawthorne believes ?these guys may well be able to do the same thing...
...able to wear a golden ring on the same hand as my Harvard class ring, but I-and people like me-am beaten up, denied housing, and discriminated against by employers. In Georgia earlier this summer, the State Attorney General Michael Bowers revoked a job offer when his potential employee revealed her recent lesbian commitment ceremony. Symbolic marriage offers no protection from discrimination. In recent years, numerous referenda have come to ballot to legalize discrimination against lesbians and gay men in such states as Maine, Oregon and Colorado. According to the Anti-Violence Project, anti-lesbian and gay violence-bashing...