Word: suede
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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A group of students opposed to abortion sued the university in an attempt to be exempted from paying part of the lee on grounds that abortion violated their religious principles.
Consider what happened last week. First thing Monday morning. IBM officials confronted three high-ranking employees at their desks. They charged them with trying to sell secrets about IBM's new personal computer and fired them on the spot. Later that day the firm sued the three in a...
LOS ANGELES--The U.S. Attorney's Office in Los Angeles has sued 90 people in an attempt to collect delinquent federal loans to college students. The Chronicle of Higher Education reported this week.
But Mitchelson himself allows that "No one else has ever sued for a right quite like this, and Harvard Law School expert Frank E. A. Sander calls Mitchelson's assertion "totally novel and rather questionable." Adds Sander: "It would be a novel--to put it mildly--notion to say that...
Manville's insurance companies settled the claims largely without protest. But in 1980, when a total of 5,000 suits were filed, the insurers began to balk. Manville officials wanted the insurers to make good on all policies in effect at the time workers were exposed to asbestos. Most...