Word: cohn
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...said that CTOC believes the increase is illegal because two of the five board members, who both voted for the increase. Paul Watkins and Fred Cohn, are landlords. Leary said this may be a violation of the state's conflict of interest law and of the due process clause of the federal Constitution...
...Cohn said yesterday that the form adopted when the rent control board was first set up involved a five man board "under the general assumption, cognizable in court. I think, that two members would be tenants and two would be landlords. Therefore, the argument seems ridiculous...
...Alfred Cohn, one of the two members representing the landlords on the rent board, has justified the roughly 14 per cent rent increase by citing landlords' rising costs. Cohn claims that while rents have risen only 31 per cent since 1963, landlords' costs have increased by 80 per cent. But Cohn did not mention the cumulative inflation of over 45 per cent since 1967 that has affected local tenants' entire lives, not just their rents...
...defended collaborationist Marshal Henri Philippe Pétain, leader of Vichy France during the Nazi occupation, against charges of treason. In The True Trial of Jesus, Isorni set out to prove the innocence of the Jewish people. Isorni's thesis is similar to that of Jewish Historian Haim Cohn, author of The Trial and Death of Jesus, and Anglican Scholar S.G.F. Brandon, who wrote The Trial of Jesus of Nazareth. They argue that Jesus was condemned to die not because a Jewish tribunal objected to his calling himself the son of God, but because he had rebelled against...
...serious offer," says James F .Alley, Cohn's broker, just as emphatically. "My client was not a facetious person." Alley says Harvard made it clear it was not interested in Cohn's proposition because it wanted $500,000 more than he had offered...