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Statistics on corruption are by nature difficult to gather. However, with a system that generates almost by design a tangled web of conflicts of interest, we should not be surprised by the legal horror stories that result. One Texas defendant was assigned as his defense lawyer a former district attorney...
Not all readers are simply indulging their neuroses. As the preface warns, "You just never know." A satisfied customer posted the following tale on Amazon.com in January. He bought the book for his girlfriend to read while she was recovering from a car accident. As her run of bad luck...
An ex-KGB general in the Kremlin as President of "democratic Russia" is not an "unhappy accident." Putin's election crowns a shift in Russia's mass consciousness from romantic, yet real, pro-democratic expectations toward demand for a "strong hand."
Most, though, get proctors who must function as jacks of all trades. Many students say their proctors are genuinely helpful and interested in their lives. But for others the relationship can seem forced, an accident of housing.
"He and his hand didn't listen to me. Then came a pain that ran from my shoulders all the way down my back. 'Raise your arms,' someone shouted, 'Raise your arms!' For a moment I didn't know where I was or what had pushed itself into me. My...