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...administration's response to these charges generally has something to do with the Ad Board's role as an educational tool. According to this argument, the Board is not a court of law; its mission is to help and protect students. This counterclaim has a degree of merit. But there is a fundamental tension between the obligation of the College to protect students and the right of students to protect themselves...

Author: By Todd F. Braunstein, | Title: Reverse the Tide of Paternalism | 1/29/1997 | See Source »

...item which piqued my interest and initiated my observations was actually a T-shirt. Produced by one of the campus Christian groups, the backside defiantly proclaimed "Nietzsche is dead"--obviously an attempt at a witty counterclaim to Nietzsche's "God is Dead." Now there is something clever about this, if, say, the claim were about something a little less weighty than the existence of God or the afterlife...

Author: By Benjamin J. Heller, | Title: Life is Short--Poster Hard | 10/2/1993 | See Source »

...Athenaeum Group, in turn, is suing CCLN for "threats, intimidation and coercion," as well as interference with its business. Finally, CCLN has filed a counterclaim calling the countersuit unjustified harassment...

Author: By Martha A. Bridegam, | Title: Judge Refuses to Halt Binney St. Construction | 11/1/1989 | See Source »

...discovered her infection, Bennett told her, "I've had it for years. You get used to it. It's God's way of giving your sex life a rest." Bennett, who has produced medical records claiming that he does not have the ailment, has filed a $100 million counterclaim for defamation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sexes: The Cost of Kissing and Not Telling | 6/8/1987 | See Source »

...ahead with government approval. Israel bases its claim to Taba on a 1906 Turkish map that delineated the border between Egypt and Palestine, which was then a province of the Ottoman empire. According to that document, the line ran close to three palm trees that still exist. The Egyptian counterclaim hinges on a 1915 map drawn up by British military surveyors, including T.E. Lawrence, the legendary Lawrence of Arabia. This map places the border on a hilltop more than half a mile east of the 1906 line -- and, as it turns out, in or near the present hotel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fight Over a Topless Beach | 9/22/1986 | See Source »

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