Word: factors
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Moreover, Simpson's choice of Johnnie Cochran as his lead lawyer made the race factor inevitable. Cochran's career was built around suing the L.A.P.D. for racially inspired misconduct--some of it even more horrendous than that revealed in the Simpson trial--and he is no fool. Still, prosecutors, knowing Fuhrman's history, decided to have the detective testify. That gave Cochran the opening to cast the trial in racial terms, which worked because Simpson was wealthy enough to hire lawyers and investigators to dig up proof of racially motivated police misconduct. It is no more unethical for Simpson...
...Weld said yesterday that a "single sales factor"--taxing businesses only on their in-state sales--would keep jobs in Massachusetts, attract more to the state and help stabilize the economy...
...This so called single sales factor would reward those companies that expand their operations in Massachusetts and then export the goods and services that they provide to the universe outside Massachusetts," Weld said...
Although advertising is the financial factor driving companies' moves to put information on the web, the most useful sites deliberately move away from this model and instead provide a service you might pay for in the real world...
...Three factors seem to play in favor of online voting. First, historically, lack of literacy has not been a major factor in the success of an election. Even considering the daunting task many faced of voting for someone whose name they could not read, voter participation in the late 19th century set records in this country, averaging over 70 percent. If true illiteracy did not prevent citizens from voting in the 1880's, then there is not much reason to believe that technical illiteracy would prevent the modern citizen (or Harvard student) from voting...