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Cutler often analyzes public proposals in his classes on the economics of health care. While he does not discuss the political maneuvering and negotiations that precede the approval of such policy, he asks his students to evaluate proposals from an objective standpoint...
...union is concerned, it felt it held the upper hand in negotiations from a legal and moral standpoint...
...evening news." So they decided it was time to move on to a new tactic: admitting that a preponderance of evidence shows cigarettes to be risky, while leaving the actual language of disease to various government agencies. "This move is smart for Philip Morris from a legal standpoint as well," says Cohen. "Plaintiffs against the cigarette makers have been winning cases by divorcing themselves from the assumption of risk. The line is: If the cigarette companies won?t admit cigarettes are dangerous, how were we supposed to know they?d kill us?" Now that Philip Morris has admitted the danger...
...never been involved in a game like that," Harvard Coach Tim Murphy said. "I'm not going to underplay it. It's somewhat devastating from an emotional standpoint...
...chance to put it away but didn't," Murphy said. "I'm not going to underplay it. It's somewhat devastating from an emotional standpoint...