Word: verdicts
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Ezera left the courtroom with a clenched fist held high a midst a standing-room only crowd after the announcement of the verdict...
...very happy with the verdict, but it wasn't me. It was the people who came to court." Winston Kendall, Ezera's attorney, said after the trial. He added that with the "not guilty" verdict, the arrest would not appear on Ezera's record...
Although the decision challenges a key point of the Supreme Courts 1978 verdict in the "reverse discrimination" case, Harvard professors and admissions officers said yesterday the impact of the ruling will be minimal...
Last week's proceedings bore little resemblance to previous sedition trials in Taiwan, which had been summary affairs, consisting of a reading of the charges, followed inevitably by a verdict of guilty. This time the defendants were represented by a team of able defense lawyers. The chief of the five-member panel of military judges gave the accused ample opportunity to refute charges that they had attempted to overthrow the government with the help of subversive organizations abroad. Some defendants eloquently expressed their aspirations for democratic reform in Taiwan. The island's many daily newspapers were permitted...
Despite all the recent achievements, the growing excitement and the favorable early test results, the verdict is not yet in on interferon. Even IF's most fervent advocates warn against prematurely raising the hopes of cancer victims and their families. They appraise IF's prospects in the subjunctive, peppering their comments with "if" and "would" and "could." Were interferon finally to prove an effective cancer drug, there would still be a long way to go. At least a few?and possibly quite a few?years will pass before it becomes widely available. "In terms of research," says Dr. Ernest Borden...