Word: jointness
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...collaboration will involve joint activities between the two schools "such as executive programs, faculty exchanges, joint research and case development and seminars on topics of mutual interest," according to a press release...
...joint efforts between the two schools will begin this year with faculty exchanges and a workshop on teaching methods to be conducted by faculty at the Kennedy School, according to Thomas...
...sooner did advance word of the settlement make the rounds last week than the rest of the tobacco industry raced into the North Carolina court to keep Liggett's papers under wraps. The cigarette makers claim that the documents are protected by the industry's joint defense privilege on attorney-client communications because they bear on Liggett's dealings with the other companies. However, a few files have already been distributed, and other documents are likely to leak out. "It's very hard to say 'attorney-client privilege' when half the world will be seeing them," says Henry Miller...
...ploy by Liggett boss Bennett LeBow to cut his losses and possibly force another cigarette maker to buy him out. Liggett's deal is transferable to any acquiring tobacco company except Philip Morris. "The only ones who potentially benefit from LeBow's latest shenanigans are plaintiffs' lawyers," said a joint statement from the four major cigarette makers (Philip Morris, R.J. Reynolds, Brown & Williamson Tobacco and Lorillard), who account for 98% of U.S. tobacco sales. Through the first nine months of 1996, Liggett had a net loss of $9.7 million...
...Action on Smoking & Health, an antitobacco group. But that nose-to-nose approach led to victories ranging from bans on smoking in public places to Liggett's surrender last week. Says David Logan, a law professor at Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem: "The longest and most successful joint defense agreement in American industry has started to crumble...