Word: courtroom
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Indeed, the former (Reagan-appointed) California Supreme Court justice most prides himself on his manifest neutrality and fairness. "I think I've been able to do what I tried to do, and that is act like a judge," Clark says. "I try to run meetings like my old courtroom, giving no opinions myself unless specifically requested...
...evening of classic G&S fare begins with the one-act Trial by Jury, which features cleverly staged dancing by the chorus of jurors and choruses of bridesmaids and women in court. The 1940s-style costumes adorn the simply set stage of a courtroom with judge's stand and Juror...
Unfolding simply, the silly plot follows the courtroom encounter of a woman (Sarah Downs) trying to prosecute her chicken-hearted ex-fiance (William Monnen) for breaking off their engagement. Particularly delightful is Dennis Crowley as the bespectacled judge who falls helplessly in love with Angelina, the plaintiff. Crowley's sparkling voice and facial expressions ripple throughout the stage, especially excelling in his solo about why he became a judge...
...will. Sewanee is intent on keeping the arrangement with Harvard as genteel as possible. Says University Counsel Edward Watson, a graduate of both Sewanee and Harvard Law School: "It will be resolved by these two institutions in a practical, harmonious way, not on a football field or in a courtroom or anywhere else like that...
Imagine the reaction of the jury when the inspectors dimmed the courtroom at the trial and ran the "30-minute, full-color videotape...showing Ferguson and Wilson chewing contentedly from time to time on items taken from the packages. "Perhaps it wouldn't have been so awful if the package had contained oreos or Lorna Doones, but chocolate chips hold a special place in the pantheon of American symbols...