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...training in antiterrorist tactics in Israel. Having worked as Tonya Harding's bodyguard for two months, he is now passing along tales about her -- indeed, three different ones. The first clears the skater of any wrongdoing in the attack on her rival Nancy Kerrigan; the second implicates her on hearsay evidence; the third implicates her directly. Based on his past bouts of braggadocio, it's impossible to know which of Eckardt's allegations deserve a 6.0 for technical merit and which earn a 6.0 for what may be called artistic impression...
Regardless of reputation and hearsay, however, this should be an intense contest: "Colgate lost their first two, and so did we," Delaney Smith noted...
Probable cause, which allows hearsay and circumstantial evidence, grants law-enforcement agencies broad latitude in accumulating evidence. This latitude is reasonable for obtaining a search warrant, but not for confiscating property...
...needs to see something come out of it," says one guard, who does not believe there is discrimination and, who, like all the guards, spoke only on condition of anonymity. "Most of the guards get along well. We need to show and prove that what these people say is hearsay...
...Black applicants to the Class of 1997, Harvard's image as an intolerant and racist institution was based only on hearsay until they made their first visit to Cambridge. Within the period of their brief stays, however, both experienced their first personal encounters with racism, incidents that tainted their first impressions of Harvard...