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...some legal experts assert that Bludworth's motive was to avoid seeming soft on the Kennedy family. But there was more to it than that. During their eight-month investigation, the prosecutors became convinced that the woman was telling the truth about Smith, then a medical student at Georgetown University. Their problem was proving that in court...
...Harvard scholars were among 32 national winners, four from each of eight districts, chosen from an applicant pool of more than 1000 students. Harvard had the most winners of any University, followed by Yale, Princeton and Georgetown, with four, three and three winners respectively...
...years ago, when the Iron Curtain was coming down, almost everyone in the West was celebrating -- except Deputy Secretary of State Lawrence Eagleburger. In a speech at Georgetown University, he found the cloud in the silver lining. "For all its risks and uncertainties," he said, "the cold war was characterized by a remarkably stable and predictable set of relationships among the great powers." He foresaw the "danger that the change in the East will prove too destabilizing to be sustained." He was thinking particularly about Yugoslavia, where he began his diplomatic career. He knew what ancient demons lurked...
During the hearings, Georgetown University Professor Nancy Sherman circulated a petition in support of Hill among women academics across the country. About 700 scholars signed the petition, which said that sexual harassment was a problem at American universities that needs to be addressed...
...vitro cycle can cost $6,000 to $8,000, a burden most medical plans are not eager to share. Nine states have passed laws requiring insurance companies to cover the cost of infertility treatments, but resistance in the remaining states is strong. The question, says Leroy Walters, at Georgetown University's Kennedy Institute of Ethics, is "to what extent society has a responsibility to assist couples that are infertile." In Walters' opinion, society should pay for the diagnosis of the problem, "but beyond that, given the cost, I'd place the financial responsibility on the couples themselves...