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After graduating from Columbia, Bollinger catapulted to legal success, distinguishing himself as a law clerk for both Judge Wilfred Feinberg on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit and Chief Justice Warren Burger on the U.S. Supreme Court...
...ends, my first day skiing and shooting for real. The ugly realizations about my skill level combined with the thrilling few moments of excellence leave me confused as to whether this was a victory or a setback. On the drive home, however, the selective memory circuit kicks into overdrive: The good becomes more radiant and the bad fades until I feel flush with success. I find myself inexplicably looking forward to the next trip, scheming how to improve...
...ensure the authenticity of the documents. The secrecy associated with these documents made it impossible for TIME to independently verify them. But what emerges from even a cursory read is a sense of a Chinese leadership electrified by the street protests and very willing to use force to short-circuit their fears...
...built in California, owing in part to intense environmental and community opposition. So Californians of all stripes--regulators, politicians, utility and power executives alike--are feeling more than enough heat, and deservedly. If they can't sort out their deregulation mess, other programs across the U.S. could easily short-circuit...
APPOINTED. ROGER GREGORY, 47, to the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals, its first African-American judge; by President Clinton, marking the first time in 20 years a judicial opening has been filled during a congressional recess; in Richmond, Va. G.O.P. Senators had blocked Clinton's four previous black nominees to the circuit, which covers the largest black population of the appellate courts...