Word: wrighting
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Charles Alan Wright, 54, University of Texas law professor hired by Nixon as consultant in tapes case. His contention that executive privilege protected tapes was rejected by Supreme Court, 8 to 0. Paid $150 a day by White House, now gets more than $150 an hour for consulting work. Still teaches constitutional law at Austin campus...
...case of academic plagiarism has been fought in a civil court. And while public universities like U.C. Davis are governed by general, public domain constitutional law, private universities like Princeton write and execute their own special laws, which have traditionally been harder to challenge. As Princeton University Counsel Thomas Wright put it, "The courts have the right of review, but it should be up to the university to determine whether the standards applied are academically reasonable and not arbitrary or capricious...
...trifle overwrought, Livingstone and Sechele is a fascinating study of culture clash. The opening scene is like a child's Garden of Eden. Sechele (Afemo) and his fifth wife Mokokon (Esther Ryvlin) are singing the alphabet under the tutelage of Livingstone (Mike Champagne) and his wife Mary (Prudence Wright Holmes...
...ease the burden on the system. Beginning this year, Social Security laws offer a 3% increase in eventual retirement benefits for each year that workers stay on the job past their 65th birthday; some experts suggest raising that bonus to 8% or 10%. House Majority Leader James Wright, another Texas Democrat, talks of substituting income tax credits for each year of continued employment past...
...been unfairly treated all along by muckraking journalists. Others raised new doubts when the 12 juniors were informed for the first time that Hussain was convicted last year along with two colleagues of gang-raping a nurse in a Rockport beach house in September 1980. Jury foreman Glenn C. Wright said after the verdict was announced that he would have changed his mind if Judge Andrew G. Meyer '45 had permitted the prosecution to question Hussain about the previous conviction...