Word: parented
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Such rights are still relatively few. The problem is complicated by the differences between an infant and an adolescent, but the basic legal principle for all minors is that the parent knows best. In broad terms, says William Aikman of the Massachusetts Law Reform Institute, "the child's legal status is an amalgam of noncitizen, slave, overprotected pet and valuable chattel." He has no legal right to work, to choose his own friends, or to decide on his religion. Adds Henry Foster, who teaches family law at New York University: "Women used to need a guardian before they could...
Combining a parent offense and a tenacious ball hawking defense, the Harvard junior varsity basketball team destroyed an outmanned squad from Chamberlayne Junior College. 118-53, last night...
...diplomats calls "an exercise in frustration." It wants specific invitations to perform this role from all of the governments involved, a time limit on the commission's existence, an understanding that the supervisory force be unarmed, nonmilitary and confined to observation and supervision, and the creation of some parent multinational body to which to report its findings. Also, Canada insists that reports of a truce violation need not be unanimous. Explained one official: "Under the old I.C.C., the Canadian might have observed an infraction, the Indian said, 'I don't see anything,' and the Pole suggested...
Much of the credit for Mazda's forward drive goes to C.R. ("Dick") Brown, who became general manager of the main U.S. operation two years ago. The parent company, Toyo Kogyo, had previously set up separate importers in the Northwest and Florida. Brown convinced his Japanese bosses that they should quickly mount a high-volume marketing effort throughout the nation. A former sales director for American Motors in Canada, Brown realized that the key to Mazda's acceptance would be a strong lineup of dealers who could explain and service the unfamiliar engine...
...Italian Swiss Colony and Inglenook) and Beaulieu Vineyards. Seagrams controls Paul Masson and Browne Vintners. Brown-Forman Distillers, the Kentucky whisky maker, recently picked up the distributorship of F. Korbel and Bros., the big California champagne producer. National Distillers & Chemical has acquired Almadén. Two months ago the parent company made an offering of Almadén stock at $20 a share; it has since risen...