Word: knowingness
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Dates: during 2000-2000
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Plaintiffs' lawyers say their fees are justified by the amount of their own money they risk--knowing they will be paid nothing if they lose. In Mississippi alone, 12 law firms laid out about $12 million on that state's suit for research, travel, depositions and other expenses. "When we...
Equally important, Bernie says, was knowing that his son wanted to take over the business in the first place and keep Trio Hardware in the family. "Bruce is a fantastic merchandiser, a really good businessman. But what makes him so good at what he does is that he really enjoys...
I probably could have finished college without leaving Cambridge and been perfectly satisfied. But I decided to come to Oxford for the summer. After being a little worried that I was missing out on some killer internship or summer job, now I'm seeing everything I'm missing out on...
In the House, G.O.P. leaders hoped to split the bipartisan coalition backing reform by embracing the measure to death. Let's make labor unions and other non- profits disclose, they suggested, knowing that this would peel away Democratic support. Reform proponents countered that corporations should be added as well. The...
Not surprisingly, Tims Creek is much like Chinquapin, N.C., the impoverished outpost where Kenan grew up "going to hog killings one minute and watching Star Trek the next." He was sent there at six weeks old by his parents, who were unmarried and residing in New York, to be reared...