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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...drunk. Problem is, she's pretty much passed out, her puke staining the pillow, as Ronnie happily, obliviously churns away. He pauses for a moment to notice her comatose state, and without opening her eyes, Brandi mutters, "Why'd you stop, malefactor?" Or a 12-letter word to that effect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Observe and Report: Travis Bickle, Mall Cop | 4/9/2009 | See Source »

...effect of venue-shopping, contends LoPucki, is that courts wind up more often ruling in favor of companies - to the detriment of creditors and labor unions. "Whoever gets this case must rule for management, or else they'll never get another corporate case," he says. Others aren't convinced the outcome is so nefarious, though the system certainly does give particular judges more than their fair share of influence over bankruptcy case law. "You normally expect various decisions through various courts, which creates the opportunity for the development of the law," says Jeffrey Morris, a law professor at the University...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GM's Potential Bankruptcy: Shopping for a Venue | 4/9/2009 | See Source »

Though he said he expected the decals to have a beneficial effect on restaurants that display them, he also said that eliminating trans fat is gradually becoming an expectation—rather than a hallmark—for food service establishments...

Author: By Liyun Jin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Health Department Makes Push for Trans-Fats Labels | 4/8/2009 | See Source »

...third municipality in Massachusetts to ban the use of artificial trans fat in restaurants and other food service establishments, following Brookline and Boston. Phase one of the ban begins July 1, 2009 and affects cooking oils, shortening, and margarines containing artificial trans fat, and the full ban will take effect on October...

Author: By Liyun Jin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Health Department Makes Push for Trans-Fats Labels | 4/8/2009 | See Source »

...While the Beanpot has no effect on Harvard’s Ivy League title hopes, it does reward its winner with Boston-area supremacy and bragging rights for a year—an intangible prize, yet certainly one that a squad at full strength would unload its most effective weapons to obtain...

Author: By Loren Amor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NOTEBOOK: Douglas Continues Strong Play | 4/8/2009 | See Source »

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