Word: victor
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...indirect responsibility to international cognizance. The jurists at the Nuremberg trials went to great lengths to cite positive acts, "crimes against humanity." No one was charged with just standing by. The difference in the Israeli report (apart from its not being a court verdict) is that at Nuremberg a victor was judging a fallen enemy, whereas here the accused were called to account by their own people...
...Oregon, Hyster's home state, balked. Said Governor Victor Atiyeh: "I had to control my anger." Replied Hyster Chairman William H. Kilkenny: "We are in a life-or-death struggle with Japanese manufacturers. What we are asking for is peanuts compared with what we're getting in other states and countries." Eventually Oregon offered to buy $20 million in Hyster preferred stock, and the local union proposed contract concessions worth $7 million. But Hyster, which sought an outright state gift of $5 million to $6 million, rejected the stock deal as "not meaningful," and claimed the union overvalued...
...popular question floating around college campuses these days is, "Can there be a winner in a modern war?" Last night's battle at West Point reveals that, while the books may pronounce Army a 45-38 victor, there were only losers in the Harvard-Army women's basketball game...
...employer, the Dean Witter Reynolds office in Boca Raton, Fla., was apparently not convinced. According to Verola, she informed her employers of the modeling offer last July and was abruptly fired. Then, she claims, Dean Witter lured away her clients with unspecified "inferences and innuendoes." She and her husband Victor, 36, a broker at the same firm, say they shared 125 clients and a yearly income in the low six figures. Both were sacked at the same time and, Verola charges, given only 15 minutes to clear...
Both Harvard and Boston University enter the third period of the Beanpot championship in a scoreless tie. B.U. goalie Lisa Whitcomb surrenders her first two goals in four games of Beanpot play, as the Crimson finally emerges a 2-1 victor, taking its first-ever championship...