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...DeWitt. "This was a case of outright copying. Borland took the look and feel of the Lotus program, incorporated it into their competing Quattro Pro program, and sold it for a lower price." Although the case had been watched closely by the computer industry and copyright lawyers expecting a landmark ruling on how copyright law may be used to protect computer software features, the question remains largely unresolved, because the court did not issue an opinion explaining its thinking...
...symbol of racial strife; Dyson sees some hope. "Its major players are a virtual rainbow of color, gender, ethnicity, and class," he says. "Judge Lance Ito is Asian-American. Johnnie Cochran is African-American. Marcia Clark is a white woman. And Robert Shapiro, like Clark, is Jewish. A judicial landmark is being constructed by people who a few decades ago couldn't stand equally together in the same court...
...vote of 54 to 44, the Senate joined the House in approving a bill that would outlaw a rare and particularly gruesome type of late-term abortion. The vote marked the first time since the landmark Roe v. Wade decision that both houses of Congress have voted to recriminalize an abortion procedure. Differences must still be worked out between the two chambers, but the President has threatened a veto...
Carey was not simply another functional building cluttering a campus studded with contemporary architectural embarrassments. It stood as a unique landmark by Harvard Stadium, an enigmatically Tudor edifice symbolizing Harvard tradition and pride...
...Boston Landmark Commission held a hearing on the proposed destruction, but according to Floyd the hearing was posted for just one day and historical groups failed to realize the building's significance...