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Other students of Chrysler contend that Iacocca will inevitably find fault with Eaton's management before next December and will raise the succession issue again by relaying his doubts to the board. Iacocca could then suggest delaying his own departure until the problems are solved. "Lee hasn't changed," says a longtime associate. "He's as predictable as the sun that follows the night. His game plan is to be the folk hero by turning Chrysler around for the second time. The first mistake Eaton makes, Lee will be right back in there." Advises another insider: "The first time...
...Organization for Women. "It takes the onus off the criminal and blames the publishers and artists." Nancy Ryan of the Cambridge women's commission, which opposed a similar measure introduced in that Boston suburb, argues that "the men who did these acts would have done them without pornography." Others contend that the evidence linking pornography to systematic violence is more anecdotal than statistically solid...
...conflict surfaced when the Hibernians attempted to exclude the gay group from the parade, arguing that it was their right as a private organization to do so. The Hibernians contend that their basis of discrimination is that homosexuality contradicts the teachings of the Catholic Church...
This year's team is long on talent and experience. With only one player departed from last year's squad (former Captain Marcel Durand), the Crimson appears poised to contend for its first EIBL title since...
...Slammers contend that the competition proves nothing about the quality of the poet. "It depends on the judges that day. It's a crapshoot," says Smith...