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Captain Pat Coleman received a forfeit at 150 pounds, and Dean Sheppard decisioned the Lions' Bob Pruznick, 5-0, to pull the Crimson within two points, 13-11. Sheppard's victory was his second straight since rejoining the squad after a semester...
Sweden provides a fascinating model. Each year, 80% of its convicted offenders get a suspended sentence or probation, but forfeit one-third of their daily pay for a period determined by the seriousness of their offenses. The fine can be a tidy sum. After Film Maker Ingmar Bergman angrily cuffed a critic two years ago, he was convicted of disturbing the peace and fined for a 20-day period. Total...
...Therefore the amount of money set aside for rebates is divided among a larger number of people, because students who pay late do not forfeit their rebate. Instead of losing the rebate, delinquent bill payers pay interest to the bank...
...town's public schools. "A lot of people have told me they intend to come register at the public schools until they see how things go," explained Greenville Superintendent William B. ("Bert") Thompson. "If they see the situation is all right and the discipline good, they'll forfeit the fee to the academy. It's like insurance...
...election recesses to allow students and faculty to work in campaigns. After consulting the IRS, the American Council on Education has issued cautious guidelines. Colleges that lend a substantial portion of their facilities to groups backing specific candidates or legislation may compromise their legal status as educational institutions and forfeit their exemption from local property taxes and federal taxes on endowment income. This would also cancel their contributors' right to deduct gifts from their tax returns. Also in danger of losing their educational status: colleges that shorten rather than rearrange their schedules thereby, in effect, allowing students and faculty...