Word: counsels
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...exclusion of women reinforces a disrespect and denigration of women that is already prevalent in the Citadel," said Valorie K. Vojdik, who served as head counsel for Faulkner during her two-and-a-half year legal battle to gain entrance to the academy...
...Departments are certainly concerned in the case of prominent junior faculty to give those people the best possible opportunity for promotion.... They may counsel them to devote every spare instant to departmental duties like teaching," Lewis said. "That's part of the reason for making this calendar adjustment...
With the appointment almost inevitable, the next fight on the panel will be over what the counsel will be allowed to investigate. Republicans want to keep the focus narrow, perhaps just on the possible tax-law violations involving the funding of the college course Gingrich taught. But the Democrats want a broad investigation of whether Gingrich broke federal laws and House rules as he mounted his long and deliberate campaign to become Speaker. Among the questions raised...
...testify, who were afraid of what it would do to their reputations." But, adds Uelmen, "evidence was uncovered because of television coverage. All those photos of O.J. wearing gloves at football games, for example, came from volunteers.'' Of his own experience with TV trials, Midwest lawyer Stephen Jones, counsel for Oklahoma City bombing suspect Timothy McVeigh, reports, "I only did one, and I regretted it then, and I would never repeat the same mistake. I think it's irresistible to play to the gallery." Late last week the judge who will retry Erik and Lyle Menendez on charges of murdering...
...fight it. For now, at least, they seem conciliatory. In his first statement after the trial, Simpson announced, "My first obligation is to my young children, who will be raised the way Nicole and I had always planned." The day after his acquittal, says Simpson's friend and legal counsel Robert Kardashian, "he saw them all day... it was a wonderful moment. It was laughing, crying, kissing, hugging--all the things you would expect from this reunion...