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Word: court (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Cooperating to enhance the power of the International Court of Justice to settle disputes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bush, Gorbachev to Hold Arms Summit | 9/25/1989 | See Source »

...After all, the Democratic party completely rejected Jackson's Middle East platform. However, Supreme Court justices have to be acceptable to Falwell and Robertson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Frank Won't Resign Congressional Seat | 9/25/1989 | See Source »

Once was bad enough, so when Houston school authorities this fall banned his two teenage sons from classes because of their long hair for the second time, Wilburn Wilkinson, 48, decided to go to court. The divorced electronics technician sued the Spring Branch (Texas) Independent School District, charging that Northbrook High School is discriminating against his sons Brian, 17, and Travis, 15, by enforcing a dress and appearance code that controls male -- but not female -- hair length...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Texas: A Hairy Legal Issue | 9/25/1989 | See Source »

Schlesinger then sued the brokerage for invasion of privacy in Massachusetts county court and won the case last June (Merrill Lynch is appealing). The judge issued an injunction prohibiting Merrill Lynch from calling Schlesinger, yet barely two months later, a Merrill Lynch broker rang him up. The attorney filed a complaint for contempt of court, and Merrill Lynch was ordered to pay $300. Said a spokesman: "We tried everything to keep Mr. Schlesinger's name off the lists. But we have 12,000 brokers. One of the calls slipped through...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STOCKBROKERS: A Ringing In His Ears | 9/25/1989 | See Source »

...gunmen riddled his car with bullets. Both Pelaez and his driver were killed. The same day, unidentified assailants fire bombed the summer homes of two prominent Medellin business executives. The attacks came as Eduardo Martinez Romero, the drug lieutenant extradited to the U.S., pleaded not guilty in an Atlanta court and was ordered held without bail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Colombia Truce or Consequences? | 9/25/1989 | See Source »

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