Word: suit
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...farm. "It was like a big cloud lifting from the island," says Willie McSporran, who led the buyout. "One farmer told me: 'I went whistling and smiling to pay my rent, knowing that it wasn't going into the pocket of a laird.'" Last year Assynt's residents followed suit. The place had been stagnating, partly because the Vesteys had an agreement with Britain's Inland Revenue to keep the land in its natural state in exchange for inheritance-tax relief. Locals claimed that when they wanted land to start businesses or build houses, the Vesteys often declined their requests...
...someone boring during their eight-hour shift.ALL IN THE FAMILYSix of the seven newbies gathered on a spring afternoon two weeks ago to reflect on the divergent paths each took to become a University officer.For Angela A. Kerr, one of two women in the group, wearing a black pant suit and an affable smile, becoming a police officer meant accomplishing what her mother had not been able to do years earlier.Kerr worked with the University before donning the blue uniform. She says she wanted to see more action than the confines of the Holyoke Center could offer her.Matt M. Ferazzi...
...shuttle driver who was involved in an altercation with two varsity football players on April 29 was fired by Harvard this weekend, and he has responded by filing a discrimination suit against the University...
...said he filed a discrimination suit in state court alleging the University fired him because of his disease. He did not specify what damages he is seeking...
Kolic’s mouth was visibly blue when he came to the front of the room to collect his award. Kolic, rocking sandals with jeans and a sharp grey suit, later explained that he had been enjoying the blue chocolate fountain the Dems had ordered for the party...