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...publicist Kelli Raftery confirmed that the show offered some of those arrested T-shirts or cash to sign a waiver, which is officially known as a likeness release."This release form has no effect or impact on the arrest or the bond," Raftery said in a statement. "A nominal fee in exchange for a likeness release is not typical, but is certainly not unprecedented...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Smile! You're Being Arrested by a Celebrity! | 12/15/2006 | See Source »

...right to understand the experience of the fetus. Their bill would require abortion providers to tell patients that by 20 weeks after fertilization a fetus can feel pain, and to ask if she would like anesthesia for the baby. If she refuses, she would have to sign a waiver. Doctors who fail to follow the rules could face fines up to $250,000. "There is substantial evidence that by this point, unborn children draw away from surgical instruments in a manner which in an infant or an adult would be interpreted as a response to pain," the text...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can a Fetus Feel Pain? | 12/6/2006 | See Source »

...injuries began Cusworth’s sophomore year, when a preseason stress fracture of his right foot prevented him from playing in a single game. Cusworth withdrew from the college for the spring semester after the extent of the injury was determined and successfully applied for a Medical Hardship Waiver, allowing him to play during a fifth year. But because of the league’s prohibition of redshirting, even for medical reasons, along with the ban on extra semesters for non-academic reasons, there was no way, short of enrolling in a Harvard graduate school, that Cusworth could recoup...

Author: By Caleb W. Peiffer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: BASKETBALL '06: Curtain Call | 11/14/2006 | See Source »

Citizenship and Immigration Services also said that Song’s research qualified her for a “national interest waiver,” which speeds up processing of her application, according to the Boston Globe...

Author: By Alexa D West, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Cancer Researcher Obtains FBI Clearance | 10/23/2006 | See Source »

...went even further, introducing the Carolina Covenant in Oct. 2003, a provision allowing students from low-income families to graduate from the university without any debt. Many of the Ivy League schools also have similar programs. That caused fee waiver applications to increase 38.9% from 2004 to 2006. "I believe strongly that early admissions doesn't have an effect on low-income students here," Stephen Farmer, the assistant provost and director of undergraduate admissions at UNC, told TIME. "In the end you still have to have need-based financial...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Ivy League Without Early Admissions? | 9/19/2006 | See Source »

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