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However, the report openly condemned Fox's March 1994 response to a commission query requesting that Murdoch disclose exactly how much of the original TV stations' equity News Corp. owned. Murdoch's lawyers replied that the matter was "immaterial," prompting the FCC to repeat the request. Only then, and for the first time ever, did Fox explicitly disclose that News Corp. owned 99% of the Fox stations. Fox's attorney stated that even though the company had never disclosed this before, the overall level of ownership "has always been recognized." But the commission disagreed and blasted the attorney for trying...
...integrity of athletics and preserve the purity of sport. Must have "Just Do It" attitude and compete for the love of the game. Ability to entertain and restore Americans' pride in sports required. Generosity and humility expected. Salary and benefits not open to long-term negociation. Applications available upon request...
...years following World War II, Britain's inability to reconcile the conflicting demands of the Jewish and Arab communities in Mandatory Palestine led the government to request that the "Question of Palestine" be placed on the agenda of the United Nations General Assembly. The U.N. Special Committee on Palestine recommended the division of Mandatory Palestine into two states, one Jewish and one Arab...
Library employees discovered the damage on April 20. Since then, they have cordoned off the library's portfolio section--where the book was located--with steel cages, Horrel said. People now must specifically request to see the selection, he said...
...request, which Ito has so far refused to grant, came amid the snowballing tensions prompted by the public statements of dismissed juror Jeanette Harris. She was ousted from the jury on April 5 for not reporting her experience with domestic abuse on the jury form. (Harris and her husband both deny that any domestic abuse ever took place.) She immediately proceeded to give interviews that portrayed the Simpson panel as a sandbox teeming with childish feuds and racist infighting. Among other things, Harris alleged that the guards from the Los Angeles County sheriff's office gave preferential treatment...