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...choose his own lawyers, though his first wife, Sajida, has assembled a multinational team, some of whom want to put the U.S. on trial. The Bush Administration has tainted Saddam's trial already. An international tribunal created by the Security Council would have garnered legitimacy and, in all likelihood, convicted the accused. But instead of an opinion-shaping display of due process and the rule of law that might help restore some measure of trust in the U.S., we have a politicized court with flawed procedures and inadequate protections that could strengthen the perception of the U.S. as a global...
...explore the matter more deeply, John works helped form a separate organization called the Thomas Jefferson Heritage Society, which commissioned a study by 13 university scholars to assess the likelihood that Thomas Jefferson fathered Hemings' children. In 2001 the group concluded, by a vote of 12 to 1, that his parentage was unlikely. One author of the study, Professor Lance Banning of the University of Kentucky, says, "The case for his paternity is not without its chinks and limitations...
...likelihood any damages assessed against Harvard for the contract violation would be only a fraction of the damages originally sought by the government,” the University said in a statement...
...have a photo in the yearbook. But a full two hundred students opt out of being included in the yearbook each year, doubtless in large part because of this fee. Students who refuse to pay either of the two fees are excluded from the yearbook, which greatly decreases their likelihood of buying one. By eliminating the $10 fee and allowing all students to have their photos in the yearbook, HYP would give up $14,000 in revenue but surely increase its sales from the current level of 1600 copies. Assuming that 100 more yearbooks were sold (some parents...
Mall REITs are least attractive at this time because consumers generally spent throughout the recession, keeping retail rents and occupancy rates firm. There is little likelihood of a further strong rise. Office and industrial properties have recovery potential as companies start to hire again, though that will probably unfold slowly...