Word: contractive
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...Pittsburgh. And at a time when teams are bought and sold like ingots and coaches are fired at the drop of a pass, Steelers chairman Dan Rooney--whose father Art founded the team in 1933 and whose son Art II is team president--gave Steelers coach Bill Cowher a contract extension after last season's 6-10 performance. Cowher, 47, is in his 13th year with the Steelers, who have made the playoffs in nine of those years. Over the past 36 years, the team has had just two coaches, Cowher and Chuck Noll. During that time, the Indianapolis...
...vowing never to fire him from the restaurant without "good cause." But, alas, six months into his employment Noa was let go, he says, without reason. Now that he has had some time to stew over his dismissal, he is suing his ex for unspecified damages, charging breach of contract...
Leslie A. Barkett ’08 took home the title of Harvard Idol with her version of Kelly Clarkson’s “The Trouble With Love.” The honor includes a recording contract with Harvard’s student-run label Veritas Records...
...Iraq's Saddam Hussein. In the middle of the discussion, a staff member's cell phone rang with unsettling news: another story was about to break, this one about suspicious payments to Annan's son Kojo from the Swiss company Cotecna Inspection S.A., which won an oil-for-food contract in 1998. Annan, a man famously immune to anger, allowed "a look of surprise and dismay to cross his face," says someone who was there, "and his jaw started clenching and unclenching. Then he said very quietly, 'Let's get on with the agenda.'" On Nov. 29, speaking to reporters...
...argument, saying the trespass warning was never authorized by President Lawrence H. Summers or the Board of Overseers. Citing his previous use of the library, Strahan calls the trespass statute a “very primitive legal instrument” and says the University’s contract with the government to provide a depository nullifies any such right to keep out the public...