Word: suit
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...policy-wonk heaven," said Bergthold, who noted that years of health-care ideas were being dusted off and hotly debated. And the details came together. Benefits moved fast: at a Saturday-morning session in the Roosevelt Room, a jogging suit-clad Clinton ordered Magaziner to come up with a standard benefits package as good as or better than that of the typical worker, which meant the plan had to emphasize preventive care, including physicals and baby checkups, and some controversial procedures like abortion. But it would exclude cosmetic surgery, eyeglasses and borderline therapies, such as weight reduction...
...Brown, members of the women's gymnasticsand volleyball teams, which the school cut forlack of funds, filed suit. In April, a federalappeals court ruled in favor of the students andordered Brown to reinstate the teams. Theuniversity is appealing...
...Nine Cornell University athletes, all of themmembers of the women's gymnastics and fencingteams, filed suit saying that the schooleliminated their teams unfairly and that womenthroughout the university are not given ampleopportunity to participate in sports...
...over the summer, Harvard and three otherinvestors filed suit against the MarriottCorporation, hoping to block the company's splitinto a healthy hotel operation and a debt-ladenreal estate division. The University claimed itsnearly $34 million investment in Marriott woulddiminish in value substantially as a result of thesplit...
...declined at that time, concerned that adiscrimination suit would shadow my career in whatis primarily a male profession," Stanford wrote."I was also concerned about future monetary anddepartmental repercussions...