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Glicklich. who is on leave from the Graduate School of Education, had charged the doctors with failing to diagnose and treat correctly a cancerous lump in her right breast, which spread to her brain and became inoperable...

Author: By Paul A. Engelmayer, | Title: Glicklich to Resume Malpractice Fight | 9/28/1981 | See Source »

...with a perfect site (the old Briggs Cage track facility) vacated, and a healthy lump of alumni donations. Harvard gave the Columbia Construction Company of Reading the go-ahead to begin work on the new court...

Author: By Charles W. Slack, | Title: You Can Go Home Again | 9/22/1981 | See Source »

Regular self-examination, say physicians, is the best way to find the disease early. The exam should be performed after a warm bath or shower, when the scrotal skin is most relaxed. The telltale sign is a lump the size of a pea. Doctors caution that a lump does not necessarily mean cancer, but it should be reported promptly to a physician and checked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Testes Test | 9/21/1981 | See Source »

...Relations Authority is considering PATCO's argument that the FAA did not bargain in good faith. If the FLRA agrees, it could order the controllers rehired. Even if the board disagrees, the controllers may not finally be fired for months. PATCO intends to battle any Government attempts to lump individual appeals together. The fired controllers consider their plight a test of lofty principles, and they remain eligible for retirement and pension benefits until their dismissals are final. So the FAA, the MSPB and the courts face the prospect of hearing as many as 12,000 controllers, each with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bucking the Pink Slips | 8/24/1981 | See Source »

...personal injury cases, where large awards are common, attorneys' contingency fees are often determined by state rules or common practice. These fees often amount to huge lump sums, but require greater risk of time and effort on the lawyer's part. Last May, for example, three attorneys and their firms were awarded $10.6 million in fees in the Black Hills, S. Dak., Indian Lands case after 24 years of work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Fat Fees | 7/27/1981 | See Source »

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