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The bizarre story began five years ago, when Justice granted a $10 million contract to Inslaw, a Washington-based software company, to adapt its Promis computer program for use by U.S. Attorneys in keeping track of legal cases. Within a year Justice and Inslaw got into a dispute over the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The InJustice Of It All | 10/12/1987 | See Source »

"Is this the promis'd end?"--"King Lear," Act V, Scene III.

Author: By David B. Edelstein, | Title: Not the Promis'd End | 2/16/1978 | See Source »

As clever Tom Clinch, while the rabble was bawling, Rode stately through Holborn to die at his calling, He stopt at the George for a bottle of sack, And promis'd to pay for it when he came back. . . .

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Chronicles of Crime | 9/15/1947 | See Source »

Basketball practice has been going on for a week in full swing. With five veterans on hand and considerable promis-Barbee, guard on last year's Freshman ing new material, the outlook is bright. team, is one of the most likely of the new men.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOCKEY TEAM TAKES TO ARENA ICE ON MONDAY | 11/28/1925 | See Source »

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