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...York University, CCA's use of that privilege seems like "a wholesale, possibly overreaching claim," similiar to the blanket assertions of major tobacco companies that tried to keep damaging internal documents from public view. Those assertions of privilege have been rejected by federal judges as an attempt to improperly conceal their internal data on the dangers of smoking from customers, the courts and legal adversaries. CCA could also be in legal trouble if it minimized the tally of serious prison incidents and, by implication, its possible financial liability. As chief legal counsel, Puryear would have also had an obligation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Scrutiny for a Bush Judicial Nominee | 3/13/2008 | See Source »

...piece was eerie, beginning uncertainly with a rumbling timpani. As the dissonant strings evoked a dark world—with the cellos mourning and the harp dancing—the flute flew in search of light.Although the brass section sounded poor while tuning—a bassist could barely conceal his smirk—they were surprisingly polished at first while leading a melody, but they descended back into mediocrity.After Lim’s masterful composition, the woodwinds—led by principal clarinetist Lee Dietterich ’10—guided the BachSoc’s rendition...

Author: By Bonnie J. Kavoussi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Bach Society Brass Needs More Polish | 3/3/2008 | See Source »

...anonymity is integral to the quality of our craft,” they wrote in an e-mail. “Thus, it is impossible for us to talk to you via telephone, as we do not have the technology to conceal our voices...

Author: By Maxwell L. Child, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Gossip Geek Gains Ground | 2/25/2008 | See Source »

...need your parents less--and you're not shy about letting them know it. Children from ages 2 to 5 have yet to develop what's known as a theory of mind--the understanding that other people have hidden thoughts that are different from yours and that you can conceal your thoughts too. Without that knowledge, kids conceal nothing. "They love you," says Gopnik, "and they really, really express...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Young Love | 1/17/2008 | See Source »

...investigation will look at issues like the use of intellectual-property rights, litigation and settlement agreements covering the E.U. - all subjects that companies tend to consider highly confidential and might easily withhold, conceal or destroy, Kroes said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EU Raids Target Drug Firms | 1/17/2008 | See Source »

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