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...demons. The apologies came too late and are too feeble. Japan didn't acknowledge it forced Korean, Taiwanese and Filipino women into sex slavery until 1993. Its courts are only now hearing cases of indentured workers from Korea and China, who stand little chance of winning any settlement; in April the Supreme Court rejected Korean forced laborers' pension claims. Mainstream politicians insist that Nanjing Massacre atrocities have been exaggerated. They still justify Japan's World War II aggression as an effort to liberate Asia from European colonization or, in the case of Korea, to aid the country's modernization. "None...
According to the press release, the panel will be comprised of individuals who must be approved by both sides of the legal settlement...
SETTLED. Civil lawsuits against the families of Columbine High School gunmen Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold, as well as the men who supplied them with guns; by the families of 30 of their victims; in Denver. It has not yet been decided how the settlement, which totals $2.53 million, will be divided...
Rudenstine and Kennedy had spoken prior to yesterday’s luncheon about the issue, and Kennedy’s office has offered to mediate a settlement between the University and the protesters...
Ground zero for ranch mania is the hill country. Since 1994, the rugged, picturesque hills west of Austin and San Antonio have been Texas' hottest destination for retirees and investors alike--in large part because of its temperate climate. Tech millionaires from Dell, Compaq and Microsoft, tobacco-settlement lawyers, oil- and gasmen (back in the money, thanks to the California energy crisis) have all snapped up parcels from 50 acres to 100 acres, replacing ranch houses with mansions, throwing up 10-ft.-high fences to corral herds of exotic animals--and changing a way of life forever. There are traffic...