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...test-preparation company Princeton Review has filed suit against Kaplan Educational Centers for what it sees as unverified claims of score improvement, according to a statement from Princeton Review released Wednesday...
...suit is intended to stop Kaplan or anyone else from making unsubstantiated guarantees that it can improve scores," Gordon said. "We want to prevent false advertising that can affect everyone involved and protect the consumer...
...version of a "three strikes and you're out" scheme that modifies the crime bill's harsh life-imprisonment language only slightly by narrowing the list of applicable felonies. Any three-strikes proposal, however, will affect only several hundred federal inmates each year. "We hope the states follow suit," says a Clinton aide, an inefficient course that could bankrupt those that do. In California, a three- strikes provision would double the incarcerated population, require 20 new prisons and swell the current $2.8 billion corrections-department budget by about $2 billion. "We can't afford it," says John Vasconcellos, chairman...
When six tutors returned to Dun- ster in the fall, however, they found a letter,circulated by the Li brothers' lawyer. Itthreatened to file a libel suit if tutors took"any further actions to propagate false andprofessionally damaging information...
Judge tosses out her suit against Bette Midler's For the Boys