Word: collectivity
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...refused to pay its bill. Hillary thought a direct appeal to McDougal would work, which prompted a 1983 letter to McDougal from Rose's chief executive. Though Hillary herself hadn't worked on the 1981 matter (Vince Foster was the partner in charge), the letter indicates she tried to collect the $5,893 account receivable. Despite Hillary's ties to the McDougals, the effort hadn't resulted in any payment...
...session, the state legislature overwhelmingly--and according to some, unwittingly--passed Senate Bill 2110, a Medicaid amendment that holds the tobacco industry responsible for the estimated $300 million to $800 million a year the state pays to treat tobacco-related illnesses and that allows lawsuits to collect these funds to use statistical evidence compiled by the Centers for Disease Control. "Profound sneak attack," charges one tobacco lobbyist. The tobacco industry and some associated industries, like U.S. Sugar, filed suit to repeal the bill; the Florida Supreme Court is expected to rule soon. Although last year Governor Lawton Chiles vetoed...
WASHINGTON, D.C.: Labor Secretary Robert Reich announced that employers who have abused their access to workers' 401(k) plans have until September 6th to return the funds or face prosecution. "As cops on the beat, our goal is not to collect fines," Reich said. "Our goal is to get workers the money that's owed them as quickly as possible." Reich's pragmatic approach, said TIME's Bernard Baumohl, is most likely due to the prohibitive legal costs of pursuing errant employers. "Companies have now been given due warning and a grace period to replenish the 401(k)," said Baumohl...
...Olympic Games in Munich, athletes competed beneath the unfurled flags of Nazi Germany--flags symbolizing a regime that spawned worldwide evil and terror. In Atlanta in the summer of 1996, barring significant political developments, athletes will again have to collect their Olympic medals under a flag which represents the vilest capacities of man--the Confederate flag, an integral part of the Georgia state flag. Indeed, both flags stand for a holocaust--one of Jews slaughtered in ovens, the other of Africans who perished during the Middle Passage...
...commission will publicize, collect candidacy forms and supervise the spending of each candidate...