Word: protractedness
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Arthur D. Little immediately filed appeals and observes predicted that the issue of nerve gas testing in Cambridge may lead to protracted and expensive legal battle that may go all the way to the U>S> Supreme Court.
"The inevitable end of a protracted financial adventure." That was how State Controller Yitzhak Tunik, the government ombudsman, described Israel's bank- stock crash in a harsh report released last week. Tunik's 107-page document concerned the financial turmoil of October 1983, when investors sold off shares of Israel...
Indeed, the dominant conservative faction finds the protracted pursuit of appeals wasteful and diversionary, and has encouraged the lower courts to process the backlog of death penalty cases swiftly. As those backed-up cases now come surging through the courts, however, many observers are concerned that the sheer numbers will...
The rulings involved nothing more than the court's right to decide the U.S. Nicaraguan dispute; the central issue itself is not likely to be resolved any time soon. The Nicaraguans say that their documentation will be ready in three months. At that point, the U.S. has the right...
While Republican politicians generally ducked the furor, even some conservative columnists assailed Reagan. George Will wrote, "The President's laconic, complacent comparison to home improvements misses a few points: the Commander in Chief has more leverage over his forces than the rest of us have over carpenters. And if...