High Court weighs unresolved harassment questions in term end
Three Supreme Court harassment rulings loom as 1997 98 term ends. Key cases test employer liability and standards for school districts when supervisors harass, and whether the “knew or should have known” rule applies. Outcomes could clarify how employers and schools prevent or face suits under federal sex harassment law.
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Thomas
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Burlington Industries
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Farmers moderate over property rights study finds broad support
A study by the American Farmland Trust of 1,729 landowners across 42 states shows 71 percent report no value loss from government rules such as zoning and wetlands protection. Two thirds will share some environmental costs with the public, signaling support for reasonable incentives over strict regulation.
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Lewinsky Tapes Show Infatuation With Clinton and Anger
U S News reports two hours of undisclosed Lewinsky Tripp tapes reveal Lewinsky's infatuation with Clinton and anger at his avoidance. Tripp urged Lewinsky to discuss the president, seek a job, and raise topics to trigger conversation while Starr investigates possible sexual relationship and lying under oath.
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