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...letter last week to his colleagues announcing his resignation, Bator wrote, "I am, for better or for worse, a child of the Harvard Law School, and the ties of kinship that bind me to the institution are unbreakable...

Author: By Jonathan M. Moses, | Title: 26-Year Law Professor Leaves for Chicago | 9/18/1985 | See Source »

...last week's reversal, Appeals Court Judge Anthony Kennedy wrote that Washington "has not been shown to have been motivated by impermissible sex- based considerations in setting salaries." He also ruled that "a study which indicates a particular wage structure might be more equitable should not categorically bind the employer who commissioned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Back to the Bargaining Table | 9/16/1985 | See Source »

...expert. He ordered me to follow events in the area. Analysts in the Middle East Department were worried. "Things are bad," one of them told me early in 1971, referring to the fact that the Egyptians were stalling Moscow on concluding a long-sought treaty of friendship designed to bind Cairo firmly into an alliance. A friend told me, "Opinions are beginning to solidify in the leadership that we have to be rid of (Egyptian President Anwar) Sadat. Sadat is a scoundrel. The only problem is that we don't have a really strong figure to take over from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Breaking with Moscow | 2/11/1985 | See Source »

...have been to skip over that period of time as rapidly as possible. To Edward's credit, he half way succeeds in keeping audience interest by planting some notable jokes that reach fruition in the hospital scene. However, Edwards indulges in presenting the difficulties caused by Rob's bigamous bind. By this point in the film, any audience has either adequately suspended its belief or walked...

Author: By Cerus M. Sanai, | Title: Husband and Wives | 1/11/1985 | See Source »

...angers bank customers and can impose hardships. Says Walter Dartland, a Dade County, Fla., consumer advocate: "Students who get a check from their folks back in Iowa, for example, might have to wait two to three weeks before they can use the money. That puts them in a real bind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Banking Takes a Beating | 12/3/1984 | See Source »

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