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...thing the judges on this case might want to consider: the potential for a ruling in Brian Myerson's favor to open the floodgates for similar claims. "As much as the court says 'we look at every single case on its own facts', in reality, if this case were decided in [Brian Myerson's] favor it would be a foot in the door for everyone else," says Lipson. That could create a volume of cases courts might struggle to handle. Claims wouldn't just center on the plunging markets; divorcees left with property worth less than they'd been...
...home page looks similar to the current one, but the biggest change is to the question prompting users to post status updates. Whereas the outgoing Facebook asks, 'What are you doing right now?' the incoming version asks, 'What is on your mind...
...Last season unraveled in an uncannily similar way. After showing some initial promise, Harvard spiraled into a 10-game losing streak that was finally snapped with a 3-1 win over Dartmouth...
...Sibilski took a similar path to triumph. Taking the first set 6-3 and losing the next 6-1, she likewise broke her opponent to make the set 5-5 in a back-and-forth game that featured two match points for the Eagles...
...wants to know how well it can track Chinese submarines moving in and out of their new and growing base off Hainan. And the Chinese want to prevent the U.S. from gathering such intelligence. Both sides claim legal cover for their actions, which suggests that similar showdowns will occur in the future. But such events, far from home and with few if any independent eyewitnesses, can quickly escalate into more serious confrontations - as in the case of the Gulf of Tonkin "attack" by North Vietnamese patrol boats against a pair of U.S. Navy destroyers that President Lyndon B. Johnson used...