Word: landmarks
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Whitehead is on target. Nominally, there is legal recourse to deal with just such a scenario. The Supreme Court decided in a landmark case in 1986 that hostile working environments constitute sexual harassment. However, at the same time, as Mansnerus argues, the legal language for sexual harassment is vague and flexible and open to political vicissitudes. Judge Wright dismissed Jones' claim in part because of Wright's stringent definition of the offense of "outrage," which Jones claims she suffered. Wright argued that "outrage" is "emotional distress so severe that no reasonable person could be expected to endure...
...them to have children. Steven, 38, is adamant that he doesn't want kids with his ex-wife. He is seeking to donate the embryos to research. Their fight has ended up in New York's highest court, which hears arguments this week. Legal experts expect a landmark decision that will reverberate nationally on the hotly contested question of just who controls frozen fertilized tissue that has the potential to become human life...
...your story on the Landmark Education Corp. [SOCIETY, March 16], the firm that is carrying on est, Werner Erhard's self-help programs: before I participated in the seminar called the Forum, I couldn't get out of my own way. The Forum and other Landmark programs have given me the tools to create excellence consistently in my life, in my family and in my community. Werner Erhard, personal problems aside, will someday be realized as an innovator and a genius in the field of ontology, the study of being. DENNIS E. BLUTE Peabody, Mass...
...major part of Erhard's legacy to Landmark Education is the repackaging of ancient, valuable teachings into an easily digestible format that reaches into your heart, maybe even into the marrow of your bones, in a brief seminar. (THE REV.) PONDURENGA DAS Berkeley, Calif...
...starts me on a tour of the facility and soon I learn that the building is a landmark, and that the club is just a shade older than the 14th amendment. The first thing we visit is the wood-paneled Grill Room, an area that could pass for Harvard's thirteenth dining hall. That is, except for the welcome absence of keycard swiping and trays. "And the food is better," Ms. Simpson hastens to mention...