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  2. Strategic lawsuit against public participation - Wikipedia

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    The acronym was coined in the 1980s by University of Denver professors Penelope Canan and George W. Pring. [13] The term was originally defined as "a lawsuit involving communications made to influence a governmental action or outcome, which resulted in a civil complaint or counterclaim filed against nongovernment individuals or organizations on a substantive issue of some public interest or ...

  3. Treatment of slaves in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Maintain strict discipline and unconditional submission. Create a sense of personal inferiority, so that slaves "know their place." Instill fear. Teach servants to take interest in their master's enterprise. Prevent access to education and recreation, to ensure that slaves remain uneducated, helpless, and dependent. [12] [13]

  4. Anti-Slavic sentiment - Wikipedia

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    Students, professors, workmen, citizens—representative men—were entreating the ministers and the professional politicians." [ 12 ] These claims often tended to emphasize the "foreignness" of the Yugoslavs by stating that they were newcomers to the area, unlike the ancient Italians, whose territories were occupied by the Slavs.

  5. USC drops complaints, won't discipline professor who said ...

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    Economics professor John Strauss said the case against him was closed, students' complaints would be dismissed and that he would face no formal discipline. USC drops complaints, won't discipline ...

  6. Loudermill letter - Wikipedia

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    The formal letter advising the employee that discipline is being considered, and offering the opportunity for the employee to discuss or present his or her version and mitigating evidence, may be the first time the employee is even aware that certain allegations have arisen or that an investigation has been concluded.

  7. Slavery at American colleges and universities - Wikipedia

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    At the law school's bicentennial in 2017, President Drew Faust, Dean John Manning, and Professor Annette Gordon-Reed unveiled a new commemorative plaque to the slaves who helped build the schools. Faust said of the law school, "How fitting that you should begin your bicentennial with this ceremony reminding us that the path toward justice is ...

  8. Professional conference - Wikipedia

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    A professional conference is a meeting of authorities in a given subject or profession, dealing with organizational matters, matters concerning the status of the ...

  9. Abuse of power - Wikipedia

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    Abuse of power or abuse of authority, in the form of "malfeasance in office" or "official abuse of power", is the commission of an unlawful act, done in an official capacity, which affects the performance of official duties.