Word: contract
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...serving 52 years in federal prison for illegally selling arms to Libya. Secord's career stalled in 1982, when he came under investigation by a federal grand jury for allegedly conspiring with Wilson and others to defraud the U.S. Government of $8 million on an Egyptian arms-shipping contract. He was suspended from duty for a short time, although he was never indicted; he was reinstated with the approval of then Deputy Defense Secretary Frank Carlucci, now the National Security Adviser. He left the Air Force the following year to become president of Hakim's Stanford Technology Corp...
Matt Merola, who represents Seaver in a variety of ventures, said the 42-year-old pitcher had not received any offers from major league teams since his contract with the Boston Red Sox expired at the end of last season...
...many passengers, changing the rules in mid-game amounts to a breach of contract. A number are fighting back. Attorneys general in New York and California are investigating complaints from consumers who contend that the airlines reneged on bonus-flight commitments. A class action filed in San Diego on behalf of about 2 million United, American and TWA passengers asks that the carriers roll back their requirements. Lawyers in Chicago have brought a similar suit against United...
Veteran catcher Rich Gedman, who came up empty in quest of megabucks in baseball's free agent market, signed a new contract yesterday to remain with the Boston Red Sox for another two years...
...adds, "I think most students when they think of which law firm they select is what city it's in. Then they look at the mix of litigation versus contract writing and transactions, they look at the size of the firm, the general prestige, and how well it pays...