Word: client
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...impact studies find no overwhelming obstacles in the new plans, despite still vehement community opposition, what will Pei do? Despite Pei's office's claims that he would withdraw from a client's project if he thought it was detrimental, Pei would probably follow the precedent he established with the John Hancock Tower and build the library anyway on top of community and architectural opposition...
...drive a wedge between Democrats and Republicans on the Hill, the President's attorney James St. Clair may actually be thrusting them closer together. "I feel he's losing us," said a top-ranking Republican on the Judiciary Committee. "I think he's only trying to save his client. I don't think he gives a damn about the Republican Party...
...Sadat who planned last October's assault on the Israeli-occupied territories as a desperate way of ending the "no war, no peace" stalemate in the Middle East. It was also Sadat who chilled Egypt's longstanding client relationship with the Soviet Union and wholeheartedly backed Henry Kissinger's peacemaking shuttle diplomacy. Sadat is gambling-with his prestige, if not his future-that the American Secretary of State will eventually produce a lasting settlement. What Sadat wants is a peace that will once and for all end the struggle with Israel, thus freeing him and his people...
However, the GSA investigation also found "inadequacies and inconsistencies" in Maguire's report on a new shipping facility for East Boston, and pointed to "circumstantial" evidence that the firm had altered the report under pressure from its client...
...inmate rights. To prevent violence and head off the formation of revolutionary prisoner groups, prison officials regularly transfer leaders or troublemakers to other institutions, a practice now under attack as unconstitutional punishment in various courts. Some hard-line penologists are also seeking to overturn court decisions concerning the attorney-client privilege and are hoping to regain the right to censor prisoner mail and restrict the flow of supposedly radical reading material into institutions. As an example of the kind of material he would keep out of prisons, Sergeant William Hankins of San Quentin cites the books found in George Jackson...