Word: suit
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...group of local black teenagers filed a $2 million civil rights suit against the University in 1986, claiming they were stopped by police because of their race...
...party of not quite so Big Business. For the constituency of the left--that majority of people whose only "business" is to sell their labor by the hour or by the week--1996 offers almost nothing at all. Unless, of course, they're willing to be bamboozled by another suit in sheep's clothing...
...were to pay an artist $80 million, I would want to know that I was going to sell at least 40 million units over five albums." But the only thing worse than signing superstars to deals that are too rich is not signing them at all. No record-company suit wants to be known as the guy who lost Janet Jackson. Plus big names lure other big names. Bruce Springsteen's manager brought him to Columbia in 1972 in large part because the label had Bob Dylan. Says Jackson's lawyer, Don Passman: "There's some trophy value to having...
PAULA JONES Federal appeals court okays her he-said/she-said sexual harassment suit against a sitting President...
...were savagely slashed to death, O.J. Simpson finally testified under oath (and under protest) as to what he was doing the night of the killings. Simpson, who was acquitted of the murders in a criminal court on October 3, gave a videotaped deposition as part of a wrongful death suit brought against him by the families of the victims. The court has ruled that the transcripts can be released later...