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...action drew a strong rebuke from President Botha, who threatened to drop him from the Cabinet, dissolve Parliament and call a general election unless Hendrickse apologized. Hendrickse backed down, but two Port Elizabeth city councilors fought the restrictive beach ordinance up to the Supreme Court. The stricture was ruled invalid on a technicality, and Hendrickse announced that he was prepared to test the waters at other whites-only beaches...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Africa Kicking Up a Seaside Sandstorm | 6/13/1988 | See Source »

...expert in the field, you also know that it is a disturbingly common practice for employers to seek invalid reasons for delay. As Harvard's own Professor of Law Paul Weiler has noted, in a 1983 Harvard Law Review article...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bok on Labor | 3/19/1988 | See Source »

Perhaps too late, La Generale is putting up a defense. The company issued $1.5 billion in new stock, aiming to dilute the value of De Benedetti's shares. A Brussels commercial court ruled the stock issue invalid, but the Belgian banking commission gave approval for the defense tactic, thus setting the stage for a legal and regulatory battle. Even Belgium's Finance Minister, Mark Eyskens, intervened. "We are not against Europeanization," he reportedly said. "You can do it, but you can't do it sneakily, breaking in like a thief in the night." In a hurriedly called meeting, Eyskens persuaded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: I Came, I Saw, I Gained Control | 2/1/1988 | See Source »

...university also says that the King suit is invalid because King's death was in 1968 and the statute of limitations on such cases is two years, Miller said...

Author: By Joseph R. Palmore, | Title: BU Asks Judge to Dismiss Coretta Scott King Suit | 1/27/1988 | See Source »

Palestinians undermined the process by electing candidates who openly declared their allegiance to the banned P.L.O.. In 1976 the P.L.O. won a smashing victory, electing its representatives as mayors of all the major towns and villages. The Israeli response was to declare some of the contests invalid and to deport some of the winners. There has been no balloting since then...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Middle East In the Eye Of a Revolt | 1/25/1988 | See Source »

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