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...ecologically dark future, and are acting accordingly, putting together "Plan 2025," parceling the country into regions based on their resource potential. "Each division will be based in the geographical areas where the natural resources that we hypothetically must defend are located," Argentine Army Commander-in-Chief Roberto Bendini said when the plan was unveiled late last year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Ugly American Environmentalist | 3/1/2007 | See Source »

...novel is and explain the book’s monumental success. The book is an unabashed male fantasy, where women’s most—usually, only—distinguishing characteristics are either their legs, their chest or their unattractiveness (it is observed that the receptionists at Bendini, Lambert & Locke “seem kind of plump”). Our hero, Mitch McDeere, cheats on his wife Abby (who, by the way, has “long, brown legs”), never tells her and never receives any kind of reprimand or comeuppance...

Author: By Ben C. Wasserstein, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: AfFirmative Action | 2/28/2002 | See Source »

Such jobs are not the routine summer fare for Harvard Law students. Traditionally, the future attorneys spend the warm months working someplace more like "The Firm"'s Bendini, Lambert, and Locke...

Author: By Ishaan Seth, | Title: Serving the Public Interest | 2/2/1994 | See Source »

...Neiman Marcus and then getting whacked with the bill: here is the middle class's Faustian bargain of big money and sapping compromise, of anxious wives and Stepford lives. How handsome the paneling on a lawyer's desk -- as handsome as the paneling on a lawyer's casket. At Bendini, Lambert & Locke, death is the penalty for abusing the rule of confidentiality. Harvard Law whiz Mitch McDeere (Tom Cruise) will break that rule and many others honored by his firm, the Mob, the FBI and his resilient wife Abby (Jeanne Tripplehorn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wrong Arm of The Law | 7/5/1993 | See Source »

...Bendini, Lambert and Locke pay off McDeere's student loans, buy him a house and lease him a car. It's the perfect job--until Mitch begins to wonder why no lawyer has ever left the firm alive, and why four lawyers have died mysteriously in the past few years. His investigation soon threatens his integrity as a lawyer and eventually, his life...

Author: By Marion B. Gammill, | Title: Lights, Camera, Legal Action! | 7/2/1993 | See Source »

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