Word: cuttingly
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Rather than take a cut of his client's judgment, Mitchelson, who normally charges at least $100 an hour, looked elsewhere to get his fees paid. Where? The state of California. Under a rarely applied California law, a court may require the state to pay attorneys' fees "in any action which has resulted in the enforcement of an important right affecting the public interest." The right in this case, of course, is to sue a live-in mate for "palimony." Local lawyers say chances are slim that the state will foot Mitchelson's bill. Even...
...million plan for new academic programs and building renovation at the state's five predominantly black campuses, where 70% of the state university's 20,500 black students are enrolled. To pay for the improvements, the Governor agreed to pass up a planned $40 million tax cut. But the effort failed. The university concluded that HEW'S demands were "rigid" and last week sued to prevent the department from cutting off at least $20 million in federal...
...doubtful, for instance, that rising prices will bring about enough conservation to cut oil imports sharply...
First home Lisa Kent pulled Harvard even again, near the end of the half, as she cut right and fired high over the goalie's head. Kent's score brought the contest to a 4-4 stand off at the first half's conclusion...
Attack wing Sue St. Louis scored the first Crimson goal when she came around the left side of the goal and powered her way past Yale's tough box-and-one defense, pushing in an unassisted tally. Cat Ferrante tied the score when she made a high-low cut through the zone and quick-sticked the ball in, after receiving a sharp pass from senior Ellen Seidler...