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Between Vengeance and Forgiveness looks at the two extremes of response in their legal manifestations: vengeance in the form of justice in trials and forgiveness in the form of amnesty and reconciliation offered by "truth commissions." The Nuremberg Trials of World War II and the Truth and Reconciliation Commission in...
Religious beliefs became an issue in King's campaign after an election commission official sent an e-mail message to members of Harvard-Radcliffe Christian Fellowship seeking prayers for King and Driskell and asserting that "God's hand [was] directing them to run."
...make a federal case out of it. That's essentially what the Federal Election Commission told its own auditors today, when the commissioners unanimously refused to order the presidential campaigns of Bill Clinton and Bob Dole to repay millions of dollars used to buy general party ads. The auditors had asked that the Clinton organization repay $7 million and the Dole organization $17.7 million for exceeding campaign spending limits...
The former Adams House resident says he also plans to focus on issues that are of specific concern to Cambridge residents. He says he is committed to maintaining Metropolitian District Commission parks along the Charles River and to making Memorial Drive safer for pedestrians by adding crosswalks.
She said the commission has the authority to award back pay, attorney's fees and damages for pain and suffering to an employee. The commission can also force an employer to reinstate a terminated employee, she said.