Word: casefuls
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...different but we are all shocked. Sure the row was bad, but was it that bad? Over and over in my head I keep asking: "What did I do wrong? What could I have done?" I think Harry Parker put it best when he said it was a case of the whole being less than the sum of its parts. I guess that happens sometimes. But this race is over, and the Head's in two weeks...
...Citadel, which has been the unwilling focus of discussions about gender and the law throughout the decade, stands to be the defendant in another benchmark sex-discrimination case. On Tuesday, a federal judge said the South Carolina military academy could stand trial for failing to prevent the hazing of a female cadet who dropped out in 1997. Under federal mandate, the academy grudgingly admitted its first female student in 1995, who left after just six days, complaining of being ostracized by male cadets. Four more women enrolled the next year. Two, Jeanie Mentavlos and Kim Messer, dropped out within...
They again got the right man, but now instead of losing the case against him, they were just six years too late...
...allegedly knew would be used for military purposes. "McDonnell Douglas claims that a Justice Department, under pressure from Republicans to get tough on China, is picking on the wrong target here," says TIME correspondent Viveca Novak. "But the government wouldn?t proceed unless it had a very strong case." After all, despite the political pressure over the Chinese nuclear spying allegations, lack of evidence restrained Justice from pressing charges against Los Alamos scientist Wen Ho Lee, which suggests the department has strong evidence against the Boeing-owned company. Indeed, NBC News has reported an unnamed official claiming that a "secret...
Whatever the strength of the government?s case, the company doesn?t appear ready to concede. "They?ve been given a chance to plead guilty to lesser charges over the last few weeks," says Novak, who first reported impending charges and the plea bargaining on TIME.com on October 11. "If the indictment goes ahead it would suggest McDonnell Douglas is taking a tough line," she says. But so is the government. "And for companies such as Loral and Hughes, which are still under investigation over exports to China, a McDonnell Douglas indictment could be cause for concern." If it does...