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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...University is also currently involved in another lawsuit related to climate control in a different wing of the museum...

Author: By Caitlin E. Anderson, | Title: Work On Fogg Claimed Faulty | 2/27/1997 | See Source »

Recently, the Texaco corporation settled a high-profile racial discrimination lawsuit for a staggering $176 million. Accounts of discrimination and harassment at Texaco were widely reported in the media, and a damning tape of top executives sneering at black employees and conspiring to destroy employment records was released to the press. One could interpret this story as evidence that pervasive racism still plagues corporate American, and that herculean efforts are sometimes necessary to shatter the glass ceiling...

Author: By David W. Brown, | Title: Reaffirming Racism | 2/19/1997 | See Source »

...should Clinton be allowed to postpone for years the trial of a lawsuit [NATION, Jan. 20] filed against him? This would be really unfair to Paula Jones. She should have her day in court, just like anyone else. Does the fact that the accused is the President of the U.S. set him above justice? I think the Supreme Court should treat this case like any other and rule that the trial should take place as soon as possible. LYNETTE LOH, age 16 Singapore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 17, 1997 | 2/17/1997 | See Source »

...same time the roof was always leaking--and 'Please send money.'" Madalyn, critics claim, like many charismatic movement leaders, had utterly lost the ability to distinguish between herself and her cause. San Diego attorney Roy Withers investigated and repeatedly deposed the Murray-O'Hairs as part of a lawsuit; he claims the cars and the house on Greystone were inappropriately paid for with corporation money. (Spike Tyson replies, "It's been disproven over and over again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WHERE'S MADALYN? | 2/10/1997 | See Source »

GREENSBORO, North Carolina: Fighting for the future of an industry under increasing fire, the nation's largest tobacco companies began arguments in a lawsuit designed to prevent the FDA from regulating tobacco as a drug. Lawyers for R.J. Reynolds, Phillip Morris and a number of other tobacco companies were in court to block new FDA rules, scheduled to go take effect on February 28, that would severely limit cigarette advertising aimed at teenagers. Terming the FDA restrictions a violation of the First Amendment and a prime case of federal overreach, lawyers want Judge William Osteen, a onetime tobacco industry lobbyist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Down to the Last Cigarette | 2/10/1997 | See Source »

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