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...changes that make for that variety have been in a very good direction. I think it's certainly true and deplorable that a vast majority of our students go on to a very narrow sort of work in corporate law, but I don't believe that's the fault of the law school. I think it's problem rooted in the social and economic system...
...plant has been a target of anti-nuclear activity for several years because it lies withing three miles of a seismic fault line...
...Democrats are not going to let go of this," a Republican Senator predicted. "Politically, no one can fault them for that, although we will do so publicly. It's going to be a long, hot spring and summer." Either of two men could cool the issue: Ed Meese, by withdrawing from the confirmation proceedings, or Ronald Reagan, by spiking Meese's nomination. But for the best of reasons - one man's need to vindicate a reputation, the other's loyalty to an old and valued friend - Republicans are bracing for a long, hard siege...
...cooking show from the kitchen of her walk-up apartment in Brooklyn. When she brays, "We'll be right back," the actual show also breaks for a commercial. But the spice of the device is soon overwhelmed by Mama's overcooked material. The failure is not the fault of Lila Kaye, late of the Royal Shakespeare Company (she was Mrs. Squeers and Mrs. Crummies in Nich olas Nickleby). Kaye plays Mama with manic élan, but she is giving flesh - kilos of it - to an ethnic stereotype that should have gone out with the organ grinder...
...official White House spokesman was being asked who was running the government at a time of national crisis, and he was responding that he did not know. He was being asked if the country was being defended, and he was saying that he did not know. This was no fault of Speakes'. He had not been part of our group. "This is very bad," Allen said. "We have to do something." "We've got to get him off," I said. Allen and I dashed out of the Situation Room and ran headlong up the narrow stairs. Then we hurried along...