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Faculty members have repeatedly expressed concern that informing student. about the details of how any particular complaint is resolved gives the student power to punish the professor further by publicizing the case in the national media...
Although this excuse would have made little headway with judges a few years ago, the example of two English cases in which sentences were reduced because of the defendants' menstrual stress inspired Santos's lawyer to use it as a legal defense. Referring to her client's complaint by its medical moniker, Pre-Menstrual Syndrome (PMS), defense attorney Stephanie Benson claimed that Santos was suffering from an extreme case of PMS when she beat her child. Santos had blacked out because of the condition, Benson asserted; she was therefore unable to feel the "criminal intent" that would make her responsible...
...Tbilisi, the capital of Soviet Georgia, that Moscow remained committed to better relations with the U.S.-even if that means waiting for the next Administration. "If Washington proves unable to rise above primitive antiCommunism, well, then we are sufficiently strong and we can wait," he said. Chernenko added a complaint often heard from Soviet officials: "For almost two years the rulers of the U.S. have been 'flexing their muscles.' For almost two years myths about a 'Soviet threat' and 'hand of Moscow' have been serving as a kind of ideological foundation of U.S. foreign...
...challenged seems an action guaranteed to make a woman nervous. Nor is this an unreasonable reaction to the torrent of publicity. Women whose concerns are obstetric--who are primarily worried about how they will have their babies--now have several options which have been instituted in response to the complaint, notably the opportunity to be served by a BWH nurse-midwife. But for the woman with different and sometimes more complicated medical concerns, help does not appear to be on the way. Rather than let such discomfort grow further, the hospital and the women's committee must pursue their...
Committee members points to an apparent discrepancy between initial reactions of BWH and UHS to the first complaint. Though rejecting, the argument that Winig's Caesarian sections were unwarranted BWH chief of gynecology and obstetrics Kenneth J Ryan this fall instituted a series of reforms in the department, including a requirement of prior consultation with the patient before a Caesarian section is performed. Committee members say that action points to some concern over the Winig situation a concern Wacker has maintained is not necessary. And to add a mysterious touch, copies of an anonymous letter to The Crimson made...