Word: blanchard
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Surrogate parenthood has often been denounced as baby selling, and five states have declared surrogate contracts unenforceable. But only in Michigan is surrogacy deemed a crime. Under a law signed by Governor James Blanchard last week, people entering into a surrogate contract for pay, and spouses who condone such arrangements, can be fined $10,000 and jailed for a year. Lawyers and other brokers who promote surrogacy contracts are branded felons; they can be fined $50,000 and imprisoned for five years. Surrogate arrangements involving no fee remain legal. Surrogacy Lawyer Noel Keane and the American Civil Liberties Union...
...roommates, Hardy Blanchard and Scott Granai, accompained by Tara Weinstock and Esther Won, followed Labouise down to Palmer Dixon to watch his match...
...placed a heavy premium on organization and endorsements. Dukakis had both in excess: rival camps estimated that he spent up to $1.5 million in the state -- three times as much as any other contender -- and he boasted the backing of Detroit Mayor Coleman Young and most of Governor James Blanchard's political lieutenants...
Instructors in the seminars tend to mix impressive jargon -- Hersey/ Blanchard situational leadership, Ouchi's Theory Z -- with the homiest of explanations. Introducing the Premack Principle, Larry Baker says, "My mother used to state it functionally: 'Larry, when your room is clean, you may go out to play...
...resigned as they explained that numerous GM workers with high seniority had earlier been transferred to newer facilities. Some of the remaining released workers will be covered by unemployment benefits that can equal up to 95% of after-tax pay for as long as two years. Michigan Governor James Blanchard, whose state will be socked with seven of the closings, affecting 17,450 workers, decried the cutbacks but acknowledged that they were a "way for GM to accommodate recent expansions...