Word: dayton
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...other than lining up employment, what exactly happens during the third? Given that even professional litigators have a hard time coming up with a good answer, at least one school has decided to eliminate the year of living lazily. Starting next summer, attorneys-in-training at the University of Dayton will be able to complete coursework in two years, rather than the traditional three. The accelerated program-just approved by the American Bar Association-is the first of its kind in the U.S. But rival law schools like Northwestern, Pepperdine, and Washington University are already studying Dayton's model...
...Dayton's five-semester option will save students on fees and living expenses, and enable them to hit the work world sooner than their peers in traditional programs. The school insists the new curriculum will be no less rigorous than the three-year program, but merely condensed and presented more quickly. Indeed, admissions criteria will be tougher for the expedited class to make sure applicants are up to the quickened pace. Some 80 fast learners are expected the first year. So if they can shave off a year from their studies, does that mean they'll pass along the cost...
...much as an 18% stake in Tim's by early next year. In Canada, where Tim's is bigger than McDonald's (2,492 stores vs. 1,375), the 41-year-old company dominates many small- and medium-size markets; it hopes to do the same in cities like Dayton, Ohio, and Detroit. Part coffee-and-doughnut joint, part sub shop, Tim's is confining its U.S. growth to the Northeast and Midwest, close to its base of operations in Ontario and with just enough stormy weather to keep management smiling. "It's no secret that coffee sales are better...
...trial of John Thomas Scopes (TIME, May 18, et seq.) alleged teacher of Evolution, continued at Dayton, Tenn...
...Though counsel served feeless, the defense put its costs between $20,000 and $25,000. The largest items were transporting to Dayton the group of expert witnesses whose testimony went unheard. Actual court costs were $300, treble the fine imposed...