Word: delayer
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...given two days to prepare written answers and a list of defense witnesses. Back in court at week's end, they protested to Judge Lev Almazov that they had not had time to obtain lawyers or analyze the charges. Almazov, who appeared irritated because prolonging the case would delay his vacation, set the trial for July 7. Complained Whitney after the hearing: "The way we were treated raises serious doubts about whether participating in this trial is advisable. If we are not able to defend ourselves, then the aim of this trial is not justice. There is some obscure...
President Carter's audience listened attentively as he declared: "I am determined to have a SALT agreement with the Soviet Union without unwarranted delay." But he got his biggest hand when he turned to that other theme of the week: "We are determined to stay strong. We are not going to let the Soviet Union push us around. We are not going to be second...
...hear it. As a result, the number of cases settled or withdrawn before hearing last year in the Second was one-third higher than in the other circuits. If the case goes forward, further separation of wheat from legal chaff occurs. Purely technical motions that may obscure issues or delay hearings are quickly resolved. In simpler cases, lawyers are urged to make their points in typewritten "letter briefs" of no more than ten pages...
...Johnson. He adds, "Taxes in most European countries run up to 35% and 45%. The only major country that's below us is Japan." As Heller sees it, the California revolt reflects local circumstances, including California's booming real estate market and Governor Jerry Brown's delay in promoting tax reductions. Recalls Heller: "Several of us economists were invited to Sacramento in the summer of 1975, and we told Brown that there would be revenues running out of his ears by the time the economy went back up the recovery path. He didn't believe...
...controversy between Thomas and the Harvard Medical School regarding his research apparently caused the delay in filing the MUA which arrived, coincidentally and separately at the time the investigation began...