Word: expert
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Indeed, for a layman, his understanding of psychiatry is profound. Besides being a trustee of the William Alanson White Psychiatric Foundation, Fortas has written often for its journal, Psychiatry. Preparing to sit on one case that required psychiatric backing, he asked an expert to "give me just as much to read as you can think of-and then give me some more." The friend believes he read...
Wine & Mead. Fortas is something of an expert on French wine, distills his own mead on occasion, and whips up an excellent fondue. For "light reading" he is currently keeping on his reading table Robert Massie's Nicholas and Alexandra, Willie Morris' North Toward Home, and Giuseppe di Lampedusa's The Leopard...
...justify its ruling, the court turned to the medical profession. Expert defense testimony by a psychiatrist, explained Justice Thurgood Marshall, included the statement that Powell's first drink on each binge was a "voluntary exercise of his will." Powell, said the psychiatrist, was strongly-but not overwhelmingly-compelled to continue drinking once he started. Marshall also worried about what would happen if the court forbade the jailing of drunks. "The picture of the law's 'revolving door' of arrest, incarceration, release and rearrest is not a pretty one," he admitted, but he could see no satisfactory...
SALZBURG (July 26-Aug. 30). The usual heavy dose of Mozart, seasoned with the three Bs, and occasionally spiced with early 20th century compositions is the diet prepared by such expert chefs as the Vienna Philharmonic under Herbert von Karajan, the Berlin Philharmonic under George Szell, and star soloists...
Author Gaia Servadio is the beautiful Italian-born wife of William Mostyn-Owen, an art expert at Christie's, the London auction house. She has modeled, acted in experimental films, exhibited her paintings in Milan and Rome, and covered last year's Arab-Israeli war for the Daily Telegraph...