Word: probationer
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Alabama officials turned crimson Wednesday when the NCAA placed the school's storied football program on probation for three years. The most serious charge: the school provided "false and misleading information" about a player who was declared ineligible after signing with an agent. Among the penalties: a ban on postseason...
America leads the world in dance, for instance, and yet an innovative genius like choreographer Twyla Tharp lacks the money to maintain a permanent company. This is a national embarrassment. Such people shouldn't have to go begging in corporate boardrooms. But in America, artists are always on probation.
For the first time in its storied history, the University of Alabama's football team will be put on NCAA probation. Three seasons after winning its sixth national championship, the team was given three years of sanctions for displaying "a distressing failure of institutional control" over players. Investigators said the...
Lee was sentenced to four to five yearsimprisonment, one of which he will be expected tocomplete. Three to 10 years of probation,community service and full restitution were alsopart of the sentence. Sword received one year ofprobation and is required to make full restitutionas well.
Never wildly popular, LEONA HELMSLEY has moved further up the list of ignoble Americans, following reports in the New York Daily News that she hasn't been doing her own community service. Helmsley, 74, allegedly had the domestic staff at her Arizona home stuff envelopes and wrap presents for volunteers...