Call 214-768-4474 or He took it like a man, defense attorney Donna Rotunno said. Paris Hilton opened up about a frightening incident with convicted sex offender Harvey Weinstein. The Metropolitan Police says it has received a further allegation of sexual assault after an 11th woman came forward to allege she was assaulted at an "unknown location in the early 1990s". The anonymous actress, identified as "Jane Doe", seeks a total of 14 million Canadian dollars (8.34m). Harvey Weinstein found guilty on 3 of 7 charges in Los Angeles The former producer once one of the most inarguably powerful men in Hollywood was brought to trial in California on seven. I dont know anything about that, Mr. Weinstein said. Prosecutor Meghan Hast says he was a "seasoned" sexual predator, giving explicit details of allegations by three women, only two of whom are on the charge sheet. He won an Academy Award for producing Shakespeare in Love, and garnered seven Tony . A few years later, Mr. Weinstein, who had produced a series of British-themed movies, was made a Commander of the British Empire, an honorary title just short of knighthood. During closing arguments, Rotunno charged that Weinstein had become the target of a cause and a movement #MeToo and asked the jury to ignore outside forces. She said the case against Weinstein amounted to regret renamed as rape, arguing that the women exercised their free will to try to further their careers. Here is a summary of the key events that led him to court: Follow us on Facebook, or on Twitter @BBCNewsEnts. Lisa Read Bloom (ne Bray; born September 20, 1961) is an American attorney known for advising Harvey Weinstein amid various sexual abuse allegations, and for representing women whose sexual harassment claims precipitated the firing of Bill O'Reilly from Fox News.. Bloom founded and owns the Bloom Firm, a law firm that has represented clients including Kathy Griffin and Mischa Barton. Not long afterward, she related what had happened to her mother, the singer Naomi Judd, who confirmed their conversation to a Times reporter. Left: In the memo, she explained how unnerved she was by what she witnessed or encountered while a literary scout and production executive at the company. The New York Times published an investigation detailing the accounts of several women who claimed that Mr. Weinstein abused or harassed them in incidents as early as 1990s. Only a handful said they ever confronted him. Weinstein goes on trial in LA, facing 11 charges involving five alleged victims. He ordered her to undress, and injected his genitals with a medication, she said, adding, I gave up at that point.. Other objections include a lack of detail on the timeline of an alleged assault in 2004, and the lack of advance warning from the District Attorney's office about the presentation of more serious charges. The removal of Weinstein's CBE is believed to be being. The articles added momentum to the #MeToo movement and put pressure on the authorities to investigate the producer. Sentencing was set for March 11. The prosecutions task was made more complicated because Haleyi testified that she had sex with him two weeks after she was supposedly attacked, while the rape accuser whose name was withheld said she had a sexual encounter with him more than three years afterward. In that case, announced just as the New York trial was getting under way in early January, authorities allege he raped one woman and sexually assaulted another on back-to-back nights during Oscars week in 2013. Shortly thereafter he was expelled from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. She rejected that too, she recalled. She later reached a. And most of the women accepting payouts agreed to confidentiality clauses prohibiting them from speaking about the deals or the events that led to them. While every effort has been made to follow citation style rules, there may be some discrepancies. Mr. Weinsteins films helped define femininity, sex and romance, from Catherine Zeta-Jones in Chicago to Jennifer Lawrence in Silver Linings Playbook.. On cross-examination, Ms. Mann acknowledged that she had consensual sex with Mr. Weinstein before and after the alleged assault, the last encounter being in 2016. She was disappointed that he met with her and did not seem to be interested in her rsum or skill set. The young woman chose not to report the episode to human resources personnel, but the allegations came to managements attention through other employees. The charges carry up to 29 years in prison. Our editors will review what youve submitted and determine whether to revise the article. March 2020 Weinstein is sentenced to 23 years in New York state prison. The producer of Golden Globe-winning film My Week With Marilyn. The woman, who asked not to be identified to protect her privacy, said a nondisclosure agreement prevented her from commenting. She was later identified as Miriam Haley, a former production assistant on the television show Project Runway.. Film producer Harvey Weinstein arrives at New York Criminal Courtroom during his ongoing sexual assault trial in the Manhattan borough of New York City on February 24, 2020. Disgraced Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein begged "please don't sentence me to life in prison, I don't deserve it" as he was jailed for another 16 years for rape and sexual assault. Former model Kaja Sokola accuses Weinstein of sexually assaulting her when she was 16. The women, typically in their early or middle 20s and hoping to get a toehold in the film industry, said he could switch course quickly meetings and clipboards one moment, intimate comments the next. Mr. Weinsteins third set of lawyers, who represented him at trial, held a news conference outside State Supreme Court in Manhattan to announce their role. A Canadian actress sues Weinstein for two alleged sexual assaults in 2000 in Toronto. Harvey is unbelievably strong. In the wake of Ms. OConnors 2015 memo, some Weinstein Company board members and executives, including Mr. Weinsteins brother and longtime partner, Bob, 62, were alarmed about the allegations, according to several people who spoke on the condition of anonymity. I was punching him, kicking him. But Mr. Weinstein held her down, she said, adding: He got on top of me and he raped me.. Bernard lived in Albuquerque, New Mexico 87120, USA. [3], Starting in the 1970s, Weinstein was among the first groups of researchers to make the connection between chemical compounds that are commonly found in the environment and their cancer-causing potential by identifying carcinogens that would be able to find molecular targets in the body. As reports began to circulate that journalists were looking into allegations that Mr. Weinstein mistreated scores of women over decades, the producer hired a private intelligence firm, Black Cube, to investigate what he described as red flags or people who he suspected were talking about him to reporters. In a statement to The Times on Thursday afternoon, Mr. Weinstein said: I appreciate the way Ive behaved with colleagues in the past has caused a lot of pain, and I sincerely apologize for it. Mr. Weinsteins then-lawyer, Benjamin Brafman, set the tone for his defense by saying that while he might have engaged in bad behavior, he had not committed any crimes. In a 166-page brief they raise seven examples of alleged errors and say the judge disregarded "fundamental principles of New York law and violated Mr Weinstein's constitutional rights". With all the evidence heard, the jury begins deliberations. The jurors grappled with difficult questions. Jessica Mann, center, leaving State Supreme Court in Manhattan early this month after testifying in the case. Daily: Two Cheers For America's Energy Infrastructure; Chronicle: Under NAFTA, do more trade, not less The New York Times received the following statement from Harvey Weinstein responding to allegations about his treatment of women in Hollywood. Governor Andrew M. Cuomo ordered New York State prosecutors to investigate why Mr. Vance declined to charge Mr. Weinstein in Ms. Battilanas 2015 case. But Mr. Weinstein made a payment to Ms. Battilana, according to people familiar with the settlement, speaking on the condition of anonymity about the confidential agreement. Police in New York say they have "an actual case" against Weinstein, citing the "credible and detailed narrative" an unidentified woman - believed to be Paz de la Huerta - has given them. The human resources operation was considered weak in New York and worse in London, so some employees banded together in solidarity. Months after the settlement, Mr. Weinstein triumphed at the Oscars, with Life Is Beautiful and Shakespeare in Love winning 10 awards. At Fox News, where the conservative icons Roger E. Ailes and Bill OReilly were accused of harassment, women have received payouts well into the millions of dollars. Bernard Weinstein was born on February 17 1931. She says the producer told her she was . "I . Weinstein pled not guilty to those charges as well as to others that were subsequently filed. But most confided in co-workers. He steered her toward a closet, asking her to help pick out his clothing for the day, and then toward the bathroom. Thats kind of the way things were.. In interviews, eight women described varying behavior by Mr. Weinstein: appearing nearly or fully naked in front of them, requiring them to be present while he bathed or repeatedly asking for a massage or initiating one himself. District Attorney Cyrus Vance Jr. saluted the women who came forward against the once-feared studio boss, saying they changed the course of history in the fight against sexual violence and pulled our justice system into the 21st century.. If you have a story suggestion email entertainment.news@bbc.co.uk. Video, 1894 shipwreck confirms tale of treacherous lifeboat, Georgina Chapman announces she is leaving him, Cara Delevingne also says Weinstein made unwanted advances, James Corden makes jokes about Weinstein's alleged sexual assaults, The organisation behind the Oscars votes to expel Weinstein, Alice Evans tells BBC Radio 5 Live that Weinstein made lewd comments, British actress Lysette Anthony says Weinstein raped her, Woody Allen says he is "sad" for Harvey Weinstein. Ms. Battilana told them that Mr. Weinstein had grabbed her breasts after asking if they were real and put his hands up her skirt, the police report says. Ms. Nestor, who declined to comment for this article, refused his bargain, the records noted. Theres a lot on the line, the cachet that came with Miramax.. The actress has accused Weinstein of raping her by performing oral sex in a hotel at the Sundance Film Festival in 1997, when she was 23 and had just appeared in Scream. In 2015, she shared an account of the episode in the hotel room with Variety without naming the man involved. Like Haleyi, she sent Weinstein friendly and sometimes flirtatious emails, such as Miss you big guy and I love you, always do. Court documents filed in New York on Thursday allege several sexual offences dating from 1984 . Weinstein pled not guilty to those charges as well as to others that were subsequently filed. Michael Sisak, Associated Press Rosanna Arquette, 58, told The New Yorker she rebuffed an early 1990s advance from Weinstein, saying he asked for a massage while wearing only a bathrobe. Soon, complaints about Mr. Weinsteins behavior prompted the board of his company to take notice. Weinstein proved to be a risk taker, purchasing films that were quirky and often controversial, and in 1989 he bought the rights to the provocative sex, lies, and videotape, which became Miramaxs first major hit. Laura Madden, a former employee who said Mr. Weinstein prodded her for massages at hotels in Dublin and London beginning in 1991, said he had a way of making anyone who objected feel like an outlier. Others said they felt embarrassed. Manhattan prosecutors announced they were adding charges to Mr. Weinsteins indictment. New York Police Department said it was developing a strong case against him. While Weinstein did not testify, his lawyers contended that any sexual contact was consensual and that his accusers went to bed with him to get ahead in Hollywood. Harvey Weinstein Paid Off Sexual Harassment Accusers for Decades, https://www.nytimes.com/2017/10/05/us/harvey-weinstein-harassment-allegations.html, Harvey Weinstein apologized for behavior that he said has caused a lot of pain., Jean Baptiste LaCroix/Agence France-Presse Getty Images, Some of Mr. Weinsteins films include, from left to right, Sex, Lies, and Videotape, Pulp Fiction and Good Will Hunting.. The Weinstein Company co-founder was found not guilty of sexual battery by restraint of Jane Doe 3, a massage therapist, at the time . The investigation placed Mr. Vances decision-making in the spotlight. In 2005 Harvey and Bob left Miramax Films to form the Weinstein Company. Judge James Burke ordered Weinstein taken to jail immediately. A Los Angeles judge on Thursday sentenced Harvey Weinstein to 16 years in prison after a jury convicted him of the 2013 rape and sexual assault of an Italian actor and model. Weinstein, Hannah (1911-1984)American film producer and political activist. Weinstein says he is taking a "leave of absence" from The Weinstein Company and is working with a therapist. Annabella Sciorra has alleged that Mr. Weinstein raped her in her Manhattan apartment in the 1990s. Oct 9, 2017. But the indictment permitted her to testify under the theory that her statements would support the charges of predatory sexual assault. [2], Neuroscientist Richard Axel, a student of Weinstein's who shared the 2004 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, described how his mentor's "knowledge of emerging molecular genetics was combined with his research on the chemical causes of cancer to help in the creation of a new field, the field of molecular epidemiology". Getty Images. The jury of seven men and five women took five days to find Weinstein guilty of raping an aspiring actress in a New York City hotel room in 2013 and sexually assaulting production assistant Mimi Haleyi at his apartment in 2006 by forcibly performing oral sex on her. The trial was the first criminal case to arise from the barrage of allegations against Weinstein from more than 90 women, including actresses Gwyneth Paltrow, Salma Hayek, Ashley Judd, Uma Thurman and Mira Sorvino. A tentative settlement with accusers floated in May is said by lawyers to have been agreed by most parties. Actress Lauren Holly tells a Canadian talk show about a hotel room encounter with Weinstein in the late 1990s. But in interviews, some of the former employees who said they had troubling experiences with Mr. Weinstein asked a common question: How could allegations repeating the same pattern young women, a powerful male producer, even some of the same hotels have accumulated for almost three decades? He also promised to help advance their careers in return for sexual favours. Actress Dominique Huett, who also alleges she was raped by Weinstein when he performed oral sex on her without her consent, files a negligence case against The Weinstein Company. On October 8, 2017, Harvey Weinstein was fired from The Weinstein Company after a list of sexual abuse charges was released to the press. But Mr. Weinstein said that in addressing employee concerns about workplace issues, my motto is to keep the peace., Ms. Bloom, who has been advising Mr. Weinstein over the last year on gender and power dynamics, called him an old dinosaur learning new ways. She said she had explained to him that due to the power difference between a major studio head like him and most others in the industry, whatever his motives, some of his words and behaviors can be perceived as inappropriate, even intimidating., Though Ms. OConnor had been writing only about a two-year period, her memo echoed other womens complaints. Paris Hilton has described a terrifying ordeal involving Harvey Weinstein, saying he followed her into a bathroom when she was 19. As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to give each month. Actress Lupita Nyong'o accuses Weinstein of harassment. After arriving at the hotel lobby, she was surprised to learn that they would be talking in his suite; she decided to order cereal, she said, so the food would come quickly and she could leave. Arthur Aidala and Donna Rotunno defended Mr. Weinstein in court. Most women who told The Times that they experienced misconduct by Mr. Weinstein had never met one another. Then the retaliation began. The five men and seven women on the jury began deliberations after a monthlong trial that included testimony from six accusers in all, as well as from experts and other witnesses. (Harvey and Bob Weinstein together own 42 percent of the privately held business.) He will rot in jail as he deserves., Judd, who accused Weinstein of damaging her career by spreading lies about her after she rejected his advances, tweeted: For the women who testified in this case, and walked through traumatic hell, you did a public service to girls and women everywhere, thank you.. Weinstein's bail is increased from $1m (760,000) to $5m (3.8m) after prosecutors claim he mishandled or disabled his electronic ankle monitor dozens of times. From 1978 to 1990, he was director of the division of environmental sciences at Columbia Mailman School of Public Health. The judge said he will ask that Weinstein, who had been free on bail since his arrest nearly two years ago, be held in the infirmary after his lawyers said he needs medical attention following unsuccessful back surgery. Weinstein was born in Madison, Wisconsin as the youngest of four sons of Russian immigrants. Mr. Weinstein in 1999 with the winners of the best-picture Oscar for Shakespeare in Love.. Accusations of sexual misconduct had swirled around the film producer Harvey Weinstein in New York and Los Angeles long before he was on trial in Manhattan. The authorities investigated Harvey Weinstein in 2015. Harvey Weinstein Harvey Weinstein sentenced to 16 additional years for LA rape conviction Disgraced producer was previously convicted of rape and sexual assault in New York and is serving a. Among the recipients, The Times found, were a young assistant in New York in 1990, an actress in 1997, an assistant in London in 1998, an Italian model in 2015 and Ms. OConnor shortly after, according to records and those familiar with the agreements. It would pay Weinsteins accusers about $25 million, but he would not have to admit any wrongdoing or personally pay anything; the studios insurance would cover the cost. As Miramax evolved from a distributor into a ministudiowith annual box-office receipts of more than $1 billionWeinstein began to position the company as an entertainment empire. In her closing arguments, Weinstein's lead attorney Donna Rotunno urges the 12 jurors to make themselves "unpopular" by acquitting him, insisting he had been innocent from the start. [2] He held appointments on the Columbia faculty as professor of genetics and development and public health at the Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center of Columbia University and as the school's Frobe Jensen Professor of Medicine. Mr. Weinstein was indicted and surrendered at the First Precinct station house in Lower Manhattan on charges of rape and criminal sexual act. Speaking outside the courthouse, lawyer Benjamin Brafman says: "Mr Weinstein is not a predator; he is not a rapist and I believe that when this case is over we will ultimately see him be exonerated.". Mira Sorvino, who starred in several of Weinstein's films, told the New Yorker that Weinstein sexually harassed her and tried to pressure her into a physical relationship. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Harvey Weinstein was sentenced Wednesday in a New York courtroom to 23 years in prison, the culmination of a case that fueled the global #MeToo movement and encouraged women to speak out against . The three charges Weinstein was convicted of last . During that time, after being confronted with allegations including sexual harassment and unwanted physical contact, Mr. Weinstein has reached at least eight settlements with women, according to two company officials speaking on the condition of anonymity. Weinstein was finally arrested in May 2018, seven months after The New York Times and The New Yorker exposed his alleged misconduct in stories that would win the Pulitzer Prize. UK police investigate a number of sexual assault allegations involving Weinstein. Most of those cases were too old to prosecute. Police in Los Angeles confirm they have interviewed a woman who was allegedly sexually assaulted by Harvey Weinstein in 2013. A tentative settlement was reached last year to resolve nearly all lawsuits stemming from the scandal. During the Sundance Film Festival in January, when Park City, Utah, held its version of nationwide womens marches, Mr. Weinstein joined the parade. Im being raped, Ms. Haley recalled thinking. Born Hannah Dorner on June 23, 1911, in New York City; died of a heart attack on March 9, 1984, in New York; daughter of Israel Dorner and Celia (Kaufman) Dorner; New York University, B.A., 1927; married Peter W Source for information on Weinstein, Hannah (1911-1984): Women in World History: A Biographical . Corrections? After the verdict, jury foreman Bernard Cody was asked as he left court how the deliberations were for him personally and responded: Devastating. He did not elaborate. Three months before the indictment, the detective, Nicholas DiGaudio, had learned from the witness, a friend of Ms. Evanss, that Ms. Evans had once claimed that she willingly performed oral sex on Mr. Weinstein in exchange for the promise of an acting job. Perera, Frederica P.; and Weinstein, I. Bernard. Weinsteins lawyers said they will appeal. His trial begins on January 6. Four days into deliberations, the jurors sent out a note indicating they were deadlocked on the two predatory sexual assault counts but had reached a unanimous verdict on the others. Miriam Haley testified that Mr. Weinstein had held her down on a bed and forced oral sex on her in his TriBeCa apartment in July 2006, despite her protests. When she refused, he suggested a shoulder rub. Photo by Eduardo Munoz/Reuters, By Tom Hays, Michael R. Sisak, Associated Press, By Alexandra Jaffe, Maryclaire Dale, Associated Press, By Michael Sisak, Tom Hays, Associated Press, By Tom Hays, Michael Sisak, Associated Press. Ms. Perkins, now a theater producer in London, also declined to comment for this article, saying that she could not discuss her work at Miramax or whether she had entered into any agreements. In 1993 the Walt Disney Company purchased the company for an estimated $60 million, but the brothers continued as cochairmen. Weinstein's spokeswoman Sallie Hofmeister tells the publication: "Any allegations of non-consensual sex are unequivocally denied by Mr Weinstein. The claims were taken up by the New York Police Departments Special Victims Squad and splashed across the pages of tabloids, along with reports that the woman had worked with investigators to secretly record a confession from Mr. Weinstein. The Manhattan district attorneys office later declined to bring charges. From the outside, it seemed golden the Oscars, the success, the remarkable cultural impact, said Mark Gill, former president of Miramax Los Angeles when the company was owned by Disney. New reporting on Jeffrey Epstein and Harvey Weinstein this weekend shed light on how, for both alleged predators, networks of those who benefitted from their wealth prevented their abuse from. The Lord of the Rings director Peter Jackson. Her lawyer, Mauro Rufini, could not be reached for comment. That year also saw the end of Talk magazine. If a female executive was asked to go to a meeting solo, she and a colleague would generally double up so as not to be alone with Mr. Weinstein, recalled Mr. Gill, the former president of Miramax Los Angeles. After the episode, Lance Maerov, a board member, said he successfully pushed for a code of behavior for the company that included detailed language about sexual harassment. Many women who worked with Mr. Weinstein said they never experienced sexual harassment or knew of anyone who did, and recalled him as a boss who gave them valuable opportunities at young ages. Mr. Weinstein soon issued invitation after invitation, she said. The media personality claimed that the embattled film producer followed her into a bathroom at the . During the trial, Weinstein regularly trudged into the courthouse stooped and unshaven, using his walker a far cry from the way he was depicted in court as a burly Jekyll-and-Hyde figure whose eyes seemed to turn black with menace when his anger flared. He appeared in court in a wheelchair after being extradited from New York, where he is serving a 23-year jail sentence for similar crimes. Two decades ago, the Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein invited Ashley Judd to the Peninsula Beverly Hills hotel for what the young actress expected to be a business breakfast meeting. NEW YORK (AP) Former Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein was convicted of rape and sexual assault against two women and led off to prison in handcuffs Monday in what his foes hailed as a landmark moment for the legal system and a long-overdue reckoning for the man vilified as the biggest monster of the #MeToo era. Paris says she was impressed by Weinstein and thought he was "cool" at the time. Weinstein attended the University of Buffalo, New York, where he began promoting rock concerts with his brother. Following jury selection, the trial begins in earnest in New York with graphic prosecution statements on his alleged crimes. However, the jury acquitted Weinstein or was unable to reach a verdict on the charges concerning his other accusers. In March 2015, Mr. Weinstein had invited Ambra Battilana, an Italian model and aspiring actress, to his TriBeCa office on a Friday evening to discuss her career. It was so manipulative, she said in an interview. Mimi Haleyi, alleges that she was raped by Weinstein, accuses Weinstein of raping her in a London hotel, takes legal action against his former company, first UK civil claim against Harvey Weinstein is issued in the High Court, Kadian Noble accuses Weinstein of luring her into a hotel room in Cannes and assaulting her, accuses Weinstein of physically attacking him, reports Weinstein to British police for alleged sexual assault, Weinstein's former company files for bankruptcy, Weinstein's estranged wife gives her first interview since he was engulfed in scandal, A grand jury in New York indicts Weinstein, Weinstein faces fresh sexual assault charges in New York, Weinstein pleads not guilty in third sex assault case, Weinstein seeks to dismiss the criminal case. Speaking up could have been costly. It is alleged two offences took place in London between 31 July and 31 August 1996. They were married Dec. 15, 2007, and have two children together. The verdict followed weeks of often harrowing and excruciatingly graphic testimony from a string of accusers who told of rapes, forced oral sex, groping, masturbation, lewd propositions and excuses from Weinstein about how Hollywood the casting couch works. The Weinstein Company later released such Oscar-winning films as the Holocaust-themed The Reader (2008), the Woody Allen comedy Vicky Cristina Barcelona (2008), Tarantinos Inglourious Basterds (2009) and Django Unchained (2012), the historical drama The Kings Speech (2010), the silent-film homage The Artist (2011), and The Imitation Game (2014), a biopic about Alan Turing. His defence team say his actions were consensual, including in one "loving" relationship. 1996 - 2023 NewsHour Productions LLC. announced that the evidence did not support charging Mr. Weinstein. Judge Burke warns lead defence lawyer Donna Rotunno not to talk to the press. The Television Academy expels Weinstein from its organisation. His lawyer said the apparent violations were caused by technical problems. A television division was launched in 1998, and the following year Talk magazine, a joint venture with Hearst Publishing, hit the newsstands. Five days later, The New Yorker published an article about more women who were accusing Mr. Weinstein of sexual misconduct; it included Ms. Sciorras account. He was sentenced to 23 years in prison. The English designer, who co-founded Marchesa in 2004. Weinstein released a series of highly successful filmsmost notably Good Will Hunting (1997), Shakespeare in Love (1998; Academy Award for best picture), and The Cider House Rules (1999)and by the late 1990s his movies had garnered nearly 40 Oscars. But I hate feeling like a booty call., During a cross-examination from Weinsteins lawyers so exhaustive that she broke down in tears on the stand, the woman explained that she was afraid of his unpredictable anger and I wanted him to believe I wasnt a threat.. In addition to the three women he was charged with attacking, three more who said they were attacked by Weinstein testified in an effort by prosecutors to show a pattern of brutish behavior on his part. By July, he faced six counts related to allegedly nonconsensual encounters with three women. As Harvey Weinstein 's sentencing looms and his attorneys argue for a new trial, a civil battle in New York moves forward and another is filed in Los Angeles. Harvey Weinstein and Hillary Clinton in 2012. His lawyers say it is "the least likely place on Earth" where jurors can discharge their duty "in an atmosphere free of intimidation from pressure to deliver a result that the politicians, the activists, the celebrities and the media demand". Mr. Brafman, Mr. Weinsteins lawyer, withdrew from the case, delaying the trial schedule. Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center, "I. Bernard Weinstein September 9, 1930November 3, 2008", "I. 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