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...last play at the American Repertory Theater, the musical Big River,was a Big Winner, receiving seven Tony awards for its subsequent Broadway production. Can Gillette, his new play about the drifters and desperados in a Wyoming boom town, possible do so well? Will it boom or will it bust...
...with size and wealth have come some other characteristics of the business world: bottom-line thinking, firms that go bust as well as boom and charges of ethical misconduct. "Many lawyers say that law has always been a business," explains Stanford University Law Professor Robert Gordon. "Now it's just acting like one." Some of the changes are of consequence mostly to lawyers, who can no longer count on the clubbiness of the past. But there are wider implications too. Not quite a calling, but more than a business, can a legal profession driven by market forces fulfill its role...
PROFESSOR MOSCHITTA is best at using examples to bring theory home to students. He illustrates survival of the fittest with the evolution of tougher puff balls; he shows supply and demand with the "boom or bust beet/brussel sprout market...
Though Bishop was beloved by most Grenadians, a bust of the slain leader, its nose chipped off, stands desolate in a cemetery overlooking Queen's Park, where the U.S. Marines set up camp during what the locals call the rescue mission. The remaining leftists on the island are having a hard time attracting support. Although most observers say socialism has run its course in Grenada, skeptics contend that many leftist sympathizers are simply lying...
...fact that he has no known views on any subject, controversial or not. Although he has never read the Constitution, he did pay careful attention to Peter Jennings' three-hour special on ABC. In addition, he's the sort of wacky guy who might make the dour Justice Marshall bust a gut now and then...