Word: forfeit
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Down six points from the start as a result of a forfeit at 118-lbs., the Crimson wrestled a close match against the Lions. The Crimson won at 126-lbs., 142-lbs. and 150-lbs. Sophomore Zach Cooper moved up to heavy weight for the Crimson's final victory. Against a tough Bears squad the Crimson was not so fortunate. Harvard could muster only two wins, but was led by an impressive performance by freshman Rob Donnino...
...Brookins wins the suit, Harvard would lose a $9 million collateral bond the University promised to forfeit if it broke zoning codes and it would be forced to demolish the recently completed structure...
...Secretary Clark Clifford. As chairman of First American, Clifford had denied that B.C.C.I. controlled the Washington bank; he and his partner, Robert Altman, now face possible criminal indictment. On Dec. 19, prosecutors and liquidators reached an agreement for B.C.C.I. to plead guilty to U.S. racketeering charges; it will also forfeit $550 million to shore up American banks it owned and reimburse depositors and creditors in other countries...
...medical reasoning is sound. The legal reasoning is sound. But, hung up on an age-old taboo against "herbal medicine," overzealous government drug-warriors are unwilling to forfeit their "Just Say No" mantra for the wimpy-sounding Just Say Sometimes. That's the reasoning that led to the discontinuation of the FDA's "compassionate approval" program. And that's the reasoning that's keeping one of the few effective appetite enhancers away from dying AIDS patients...
Antonio secures a bond for 3000 ducats from the Jew Shylock, his nemesis, (David Javerbaum), and promises as collateral a pound of his own flesh if he should forfeit the bond. When Antonio's ships sink at sea, Antonio must forfeit the bond and lose his pound of flesh by Shylock's hand...