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Several students in the audience of 15 criticized the laws--which set mandatory sentences for murder, driving under the influence and drug trafficking--as unfair to minorities and the disadvantaged...

Author: By David M. Debartolo, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: State Official Defends Mandatory Sentencing | 8/4/2000 | See Source »

...suit, Harvard accuses notHarvard of trademark infringement and unfair competition in violation of the Lanham Act, violating the federal trademark dilution act and trademark cyberpiracy...

Author: By David M. Debartolo, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Website, University Exchange Lawsuits | 8/4/2000 | See Source »

...with our other four kids as well." He is struggling to stay out of the limelight for his son's sake. Of course, he agrees with the idea that Al Gore is Bill Clinton's "boy," pampered and propped up and corrected by Clinton, but, O.K., politics is sometimes unfair, and that's the deal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: George Bush: 'I Made a Mistake. I Went Too Far' | 8/4/2000 | See Source »

...have one thing to add about Woods: Will the U.S. Attorney General seek to have Tiger broken up for being a monopoly and creating unfair competition? RONALD HARRISON Atlanta...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 24, 2000 | 7/24/2000 | See Source »

Nearly every politician in Washington agrees that the marriage penalty is unfair. Who could think otherwise? The penalty--a quirk in the tax code that forces some married couples to pay higher taxes than they would if they were single--seems to make as much sense as a tax on baseball or apple pie. Here's how the penalty works: If a man and woman, each making $60,000, fall in love and marry, they will be pushed into a higher tax bracket. The $120,000 couple will pay a higher rate than the two singles would have. It seems...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Marriage-Penalty Tax | 7/24/2000 | See Source »

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