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USAT reports that the makers of the best-selling drug in the U.S, Astra, has agreed to pay a record nearly $10 million to female employees who claimed that they were pressured for sex by company officials and urged to wear bikinis at a beach function.
Five female soldiers say Army investigators pressured them to falsely accuse their superiors of rape.
A book-review editor at Science says she was pressured to retire this past summer after she published a negative review of a book that claimed to defend science from postmodern critiques.
The United States, France, Britain, and Turkey delivered humanitarian aid, established a no-fly zone, and pressured Hussein to withdraw from Kurdish territory.
Their economic power on the rise, the Flemish have pressured for a dominant position in politics.