Word: unfairly
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Consumer Protection Act prohibits unfair and deceptive practices in commerce, Dietz said...
...letter accompanying a one-page statement to Law School Dean James Vorenberg '49 and other administrators, the Third World Coalition acknowledges that Harvard has tried to alter its "unfair" admissions process but contends that "the Law School's attempts to correct the situation have been largely inadequate...
...when District 65 held it's second election. The union was very critical of Harvard's campaign--which Steiner has said was just an attempt to present both sides of the story--and, after last year's very close election, made a formal charge to the NLRB of unfair labor practices...
...both complete and boring. I hesitate in responding to James Star's editorial. "Busting Trusts Sensibly." Thankfully, though, within the tangle are at least two clear principles which might guide out actions. Star affirms one: that firms ought to be held accountable if and only if they engage in unfair conduct, such as price-fixing arrangement or price gouging to monopolize a market. This principle is generally regarded as the basis of our antitrust laws. Hence, the present administration may be praise worthy for adhering to the law and its underlying rationale...
American legal history generally supports the priority of the first principle. Yet, there is also a tradition of rulings on grounds of market control as well as unfair conduct. I wish to emphasize that such a tradition is justified by well-respected research; simplistic notions of "bigness as badness" need not enter into it. Such research further implies that new antitrust legislation could legitimately be based on the notion of market power as distinct from conduct (with adequate previsions for exceptions which are too complex and boring to mention here...