Word: precedental
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Some see the HRDC's Visiting Director Project (VDP) as the resurrection of large-scale student theater on the Loeb mainstage; others see it as a precedent for institutional control of a uniquely independent community. Most agree that it has provoked a re-examination of the role of student theater...
In a statement, defendant Hungerford maintained that therapists and their clients "have the power to invent a crime ... and use the legal system to trash your life and rape you-financially and emotionally." What makes his case different is that, for the first time, a criminal-court judge has agreed...
"My understanding is that the precedent ismixed," Label said. "I'm not aware of a perfectlymatched precedent where some of the ten membershave asked that their names not be given."
Carnesale added that there is "no [precedent] that I'm aware of," for the president of the University to step in and reverse the decision of the Committee.
ANITA HILL MAY HAVE SENSITIZED most people to the fact of sexual harassment, but it was an obscure legal secretary at the giant firm of Baker & McKenzie who sensitized corporate America to the consequences. The precedent-setting $3.5 million award that Rena Weeks won last year against the law firm...