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Museum officials, who are lobbying to have the tax provision withdrawn, say they're already getting the cold shoulder from potential donors. "There have been donors in negotiations who pull back immediately," says James K. Ballinger, director of the Phoenix Art Museum, which obtained two Georgia O'Keeffe paintings through...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Portrait of a Bull Market | 11/13/2006 | See Source »

But the license agreement does not contain a provision ensuring that developing-world HIV patients will have access to the drug, according to Universities Allied for Essential Medicines, an activist group with chapters at 32 campuses, including Harvard.

Author: By Nicholas M. Ciarelli and Daniel J. T. Schuker, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: A New Deal On Lifesaving Drugs | 11/13/2006 | See Source »

One source of judicial activism is the provision in Indian Law for "Public Interest Litigation" (PIL), which is not unlike class-action litigation in the U.S. Like the high court in other systems, India's Supreme Court rules on the constitutionality of laws passed by the legislature. But it also...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: For Activist Judges, Try India | 11/8/2006 | See Source »

An integral part of freshman year is swarming to upperclass houses, where enterprising students put Harvard ingenuity to work as they try to listen for loud, blaring party music. Some achieve their goal of getting blindingly drunk, willfully disregarding the ubiquitous signs behind the bar: “You must...

Author: By Sharon Wang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: No Good Samaritan Law for Benevolent Booze Purchasing | 10/25/2006 | See Source »

One of the abuses that the act specifically barred was any "threat to take action ... that is not intended to be taken," a provision that clearly covered an empty threat to sue. But in Brown's case, the district court said the word "could" meant that Brown hadn't received...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sue Up or Shut Up! | 10/19/2006 | See Source »

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