Word: legalism
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...legal battle against sex discrimination has often pitted the backers of women's rights against paternalistic rules that protect -- and bar -- women from the workplace. The fight appears to have taken a new turn as a result of a major federal decision from the Chicago-based Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals...
Colombia says it needs stable world prices for coffee, its main legal export. Otherwise, the Colombians say, the cocaine-dependent economy could collapse if the war against drug trafficking was successful...
Coming on the heels of a month-long controversy over Clark's support for public interest law, faculty members said yesterday the new Kaufman fellowships gave an indication that the new dean's priorities lie with creating financial incentives to enter non-traditional legal careers...
...Jerome Groopman, a doctor at New EnglandDeaconess Hospital, said he questions the methodsused by community groups. He said that communitygroups, unlike government agencies, may not takeinto consideration the necessary legal, scientificand ethical ramifications of their research...
Landlords can usually afford to represent themselves or to weather the hearings without legal assistance, Dee said...