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Our gloriously contrary society despises lawyers with openhearted loathing (to exactly the degree, in fact, that it loves lawsuits). Anyone who doubts this should consider John Grisham's 1991 thriller, The Firm. At a casual look, The Firm was a competent, but fairly routine, on-the-run-pursued-by-nasties...
"Students felt she was extremely competent and knew the rules very well," said Eric A. Columbus '94, co chair of the house committee.
"I think we now have a very strong professional office, that we have a highly competent and ethical group of lawyers within the University, and I think all of us want to see that tradition continued," Steiner said.
In considering the timing rather than the substance of negative charges, Clinton revealed his essence. Beyond being both the candidate and his campaign's top policy analyst, Clinton is also chief strategist and tactician, the nuts-and-bolts mastermind of his own race for the presidency, an office he has...
Those problems will not vanish before Jordan takes over in January. But his victory showed that even in one of the nation's most liberal cities, competent management is more important to voters than political correctness.