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...never regretted the choice. I stayed on the Faculty team for two years and led the team for another year. Along the way, I've eaten goldfish with Dean of the Faculty Jeremy R. Knowles, discussed civil liberties with Frankfurter Professor of Law Alan M. Dershowitz, asked Warburg Professor of Economics emeritus John Kenneth Galbraith whom he thinks had the greatest impact on the 20th century (FDR '40), and talked with Agee Professor of Social Ethics Robert Coles '50 about his possible departure from Harvard...
...attorneys may argue that Fujisaki allowed improper evidence and weakened their case by not letting them call former detective Mark Fuhrman, who played a crucial role in the criminal case and may have raised doubts in the jury?s mind about the reliability of the evidence. Former Simpson counsel Alan Dershowitz charges that the whole trial was tainted by the presence of the juror who was dismissed Friday after news came out that her daughter works in the Los Angeles District Attorney's office that conducted O.J.'s criminal trial. Dershowitz, though, thinks an appeal isn't likely to succeed...
...Gatsby peddling hundreds of millions of dollars of soon-to-be-worthless junk bonds to elderly Southern Californians. Can Keating still summon U.S. Senators--the Keating Five--to his defense at the touch of a phone pad? Or procure the services of top law and accounting firms? Or hire Alan Greenspan, who, before he became Fed chairman, gushed over the "outstanding success" of Lincoln Savings & Loan, Keating's star asset? No. All that happened before Lincoln crashed in a $3.4 billion pile of broken dreams, the most costly savings and loan failure in U.S. history...
...raise in inflation. Sustained growth could create inflationary pressures as labor demands drive up wages and prices, causing the Federal Reserve to hike the cost of borrowing. But growth is likely to be lower this quarter, easing fears of an overheated economy. Investors were also reassured by Fed Chairman Alan Greenspan's statement Thursday that the Consumer Price Index is overstating inflation, a sign that the Federal Reserve probably won't raise interest rates at its monthly meeting next Tuesday...
...raise in inflation. Sustained growth could create inflationary pressures as labor demands drive up wages and prices, causing the Federal Reserve to hike the cost of borrowing. But growth is likely to be lower this quarter, easing fears of an overheated economy. Investors were also reassured by Fed Chairman Alan Greenspan's statement Thursday that the Consumer Price Index is overstating inflation, a sign that the Federal Reserve probably won't raise interest rates at its monthly meeting next Tuesday...