Word: advisee
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Corporate mergers are usually a gamble for the firms involved, but there is always one certain winner: the investment banking house that acts as the matchmaker whenever one firm begins courting another. The investment banker's main task is to advise his client on which financial tactics to use...
The Democrats are hardly defenseless: they control twice as many statehouses as the Republicans and thus have a larger say in drafting the new districts. In several one-man, one-vote rulings in the early 1960s, however, the Supreme Court decreed that districts within a state must be as nearly...
> Laura Glynn of Hartford, Conn., and Elsie Monje of Guayaquil, Ecuador, who organize destitute peasants in Ecuador and, as a result, endure constant denunciations as "Communist agitators." Based in Quito, the nuns advise labor and peasant organizers and students. Just now they are obtaining medical aid for several hundred Andean...
Because GSA members back then were looking for a socially secure and private haven, the struggles that flared between GSA and the administration in these years were typically set off by perceived threats to GSA's social privacy. Barbara G. Rosenkrantz, professor of History of Science, who was faculty adviser...
Perhaps the most radical change the Law School is considering is Professor Duncan Kennedy's "Utopian proposal." Kennedy calls the Law School curriculum "a simple minded, center-liberal indoctrination in questionable eternal verities, sugar-coated as professional expertise and lawyerly knack." He has called for courses in legal philosophy, and...