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...first time, Congress has defeated a veto by President Clinton. Friday morning, the Senate gathered a two-thirds majority (68-30) to reject the President's last-minute veto on Tuesday night of a bill that would restrict class-action security fraud lawsuits. The Senate action, which follows a similar House vote Wednesday, assures that the securities bill will become law. Republicans had spearheaded the push for veto-proof passage because the bill limits attorney fees and can force the losing party to pay fees and costs if the suit proves frivolous. Powerful leaders of high-technology firms backed...
...chair at PBHA, I would like to point out only some of the egregiously lackadaisical policies regarding the reimbursement of committee chairs and volunteers. The failure to create a sound system for the disbursement of funds is an exemplary reason why an autonomous PBH would only exacerbate existing waste, fraud, and mismanagement...
...apparatus for the disbursement of funds at PBHA is susceptible to fraud because of the absence of oversight. Committee chairs spend their own money on programming and are then reimbursed by submitting receipts to the treasurer. The treasurer, without question, writes a check in the amount of the receipt to the individual who submitted it. This system makes fraud incredibly easy. I know of cases in which individuals submitted receipts for private purchases and were reimbursed without inquiry. This should not be shocking. The embezzlement of thousands of dollars by Charles K. Lee '93 from "An Evening with Champions" reminds...
Zerhouni countered the HRC executive board's accusations by repeating his own allegations of election fraud in last February's Republican Club elections that led some members to split from the club to from the Republican Alliance
...five teeth extracted. Another lawsuit alleges that the Huggins Center hastened the death of an elderly couple; the wife stopped going to her oncologist for cancer treatments after going to the center. At a hearing that began last week, the Colorado attorney general's office charged that Huggins used fraud and "pseudo science" to frighten patients into undergoing treatment. If the judge finds against Huggins, he might lose his license...