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Then came the call to be special prosecutor, and with it instant charges that Starr was too partisan for the job. He was chosen to replace a more moderate Republican, Robert Fiske, following an unusual luncheon attended by Judge David Sentelle, the head of the three-judge panel that named Starr, and conservative Republican Senators Jesse Helms and Lauch Faircloth, one of Fiske's loudest critics. Sentelle and Helms have denied discussing Starr's appointment. By that time Starr had nearly entered the Virginia Republican Senate primary that Oliver North eventually won, and had considered writing a Supreme Court brief...
Nelson was chosen over Lilly J. Epstein '00, a council member since fall of 1996. Epstein was elected vice-chair of SAC later in the meeting...
Trevor S. Blake '00 and Fentrice D. Driskell'01 were chosen as co-chairs, Eli A. Poliakoff'00, vice-chair...
...matter what style is chosen in this instance--boring Bauhaus, bogus Georgian, post-modern melange or glass box--a building of this proposed size can only be enormous. The resulting increase in traffic and parking would be only another intractable problem added to the whole...
...became all the more vital to portray her as a vulnerable victim of an ugly power struggle. Ginsburg may not be a criminal lawyer, but he knows how to do p.r. The bearded, besweatered, avuncular lawyer, looking every inch the indignant father figure, gave a string of carefully chosen television interviews. He directed his fire both at Starr and the President for "savaging" a "child." "My client...is at the vortex of a storm involving three of the most powerful people in the United States: President Clinton, Vernon Jordan and Kenneth Starr...