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...Reportedly attended the Cardozo School of Law in New York City and passed the Connecticut Bar exam this year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stephanie Birkitt: Letterman's Lover? | 10/5/2009 | See Source »

...problems haven't discouraged other jatropha proponents, either. For several years, Titus Kisavi traveled the region encouraging farmers to grow the plant, earning a commission from development groups for the seeds he sold. These days, however, he doesn't have a job and he spends his afternoons at a bar near Kibwezi. Still, he hasn't given up on the plant. "I have a very big passion for jatropha," Kisavi said. "I visit farmers and tell them to plant it in the hope that one day ... somebody will come to the farms and sign contracts for the seed. We know...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How a Biofuel 'Miracle' Ruined Kenyan Farmers | 10/4/2009 | See Source »

...hosted the games. That was the Mexico City Olympiad of 1968, when Mexico convinced the IOC that it was a modern republic ready to stand alongside Britain and Japan and Australia - only to have its army massacre hundreds of pro-democracy demonstrators 10 days before the opening ceremonies. The bar was set much higher for Latin America after that, meaning that a country would have to persuade the IOC that it could be a showcase for development as well as decathletes. (Can Rio handle the Olympics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Olympic Dreams Realized, Brazil Takes the Spotlight | 10/3/2009 | See Source »

...told the Associated Press on Sept. 30 that he did so because he thought the HBO film would air only in France and not in the U.S. "It was a dumb thing to do," Wells told the AP. "I'm going to have to live with it." (The State Bar can choose to punish a lawyer found in violation of ex parte rules...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Did Polanski's Own Appeal Lead to His Arrest? | 10/2/2009 | See Source »

...does surprise me now that he's said he lied. So I tend to believe his first version." Why would Wells change his story? "I don't know. Other than that it's an ethical violation for a lawyer to do that and they can be disciplined by the bar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Did Polanski's Own Appeal Lead to His Arrest? | 10/2/2009 | See Source »

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