Word: clerkes
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...would be ironic if the army brought about the downfall of Sadat, a one-time career officer who managed to come far from the little village of Mit Abu al Kom. Sadat's father was a humble civilian clerk with the army; young Sadat dreamed of wearing the pips of an officer on his shoulders. Despite a passion for movies, he got acceptable grades in secondary school after the family moved to Cairo's Kubri al Quba section. Finally he secured an appointment to the military academy at Abbasiyah, which had just begun to accept sons of the lower classes...
Sacks served as law clerk to U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals Justice Augustus N. Hand for a year after graduation from the Law School, and then clerked for Supreme Court Justice Felix Frankfurter from...
...nothing for him and his clerks to look up and read all the cases in all the states on any given legal point," says a former clerk. Jack Weinstein, himself now a federal district judge. Adds Columbia Law Professor Maurice Rosenberg, another ex-Fuld clerk: "He is definitely a 40-draft man. He'll write and rewrite endlessly. His style is simple and direct. It's rather like telling them you're going to tell them, then telling them, then telling them you've told them...
Shocks. The clerk had reached only the fourth name, that of New Mexico Democrat Clinton Anderson, when the Administration received its first shock. Anderson, an intimate of one of the SST's prime supporters, Washington...
...this kid Belson. He's just 27, but we think he'll go a long way." As for defense lawyers, the buffs' favorite by far is F. Lee Bailey. "When he sums up, he doesn't even have notes," says Louis Richter, 67, a retired clerk for American Express. "He does it all from his head. Oh, he's good. He's the best there...