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...Stanley J. Kunitz '26 will be the country's tenth poet laureate, the Library of Congress announced Monday, succeeding Robert Pinksy in October as the nation's top poet...
...perfectly sensible suggestion that we should try to have lay persons on some of our panels that were rendering judgments about which applications should get grants. It was a meeting at a hotel in Washington attended by many scholarly people, and there was a man at this meeting named Stanley Katz, who was president of the ACLU, and he called my suggestion that "the most pernicious idea he had ever heard," and to me it was just common sense. That was a warning about what my tenure at the endowment was likely to turn out to be as long...
...represent thousands of plaintiffs, and the potential losses would be correspondingly larger. And the cost of defending the cases would escalate. Tobacco companies have succeeded in blocking 24 lawsuits around the country from proceeding as class actions, and they expected to do that in Florida too. But plaintiffs' lawyer Stanley Rosenblatt persuaded the Florida courts--over heated objections from the other side--to let him represent a stateful of smokers...
...were a parking ticket. Tobacco stocks were off marginally, indicating that investors had already priced the decision into the shares. And industry analysts remain bullish. "The scale of the verdict speaks to the unconstitutionality and the absurdity of the whole process," says David Adelman of Morgan Stanley Dean Witter...
...bring those suits? Any one of the 500,000 or so Florida smokers who have been harmed by tobacco automatically belongs to the class action. If the case approaches a conclusion favorable to smokers, trial lawyers Stanley and Susan Rosenblatt in Miami, who are class counsel, will organize the plaintiffs...