Word: reverting
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...that the company two weeks ago agreed to pay in a class-action suit in New Orleans. Since the fund has no ceiling and no statute of limitations will apply, it is unlikely that $330 million will cover all claims. But if there is any money left, it will revert to the U.S. Treasury. The one silver lining for the chastened firm: Prudential can write off the compensation payments as a tax-deductible business expense and thereby leave other taxpayers to foot part of the bill...
...Once in a while he lies to revert to his shore background," Tosches says of the Lacey Township. N.J. Nature, who only recently cut his shoulder length hair that used to flow out from under his helmet in previous seasons. Of course, when Alias gets on the field today against Harvard, the Crimson defense will have a lot more to think about than what type of music Elias listens to or how long the All-American's hair...
SOMALIA Now that Defense Secretary Les Aspin has said the March 31, 1994, withdrawal date of U.S. troops is "etched in stone," there is little doubt Somalia will revert to the ruinous state that inspired America's intervention in the first place. But a policy that truly cared about ends would be open- ended. However one defines the Somali mission, Clinton's desire to finish it "in the right way" ought to mean staying until the possibility of reversion is more than just "reasonably" foreclosed. Seeking an exit strategy before sailing in harm's way is smart, but it must...
...readings from the book, but clearly considered her apocalyptic sci-fi vision as an eccentric deviation from James' standard country-house butler and-candlestick whodunnit. When question and time rolled around, the crowd voiced their concerns about the suspension of the Commander Adam Dalgliesh detective series: would James please revert to her comfortable, tried and tested subject and style...
Carey W. Gabay '94, who was re-elected Sunday night as council treasurer, said he thinks Beys will continue his ways of this fall, and will not revert his past style...