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When it was all over, the defense counsel spoke. Sad-eyed, indignation banked to a mere smolder, Robert Shapiro argued that all the accusations laid against his client were the worst kind of circumstantial evidence -- evidence that could be read as innocence as well as guilt, and the court should have "little difficulty in deciding that this certainly is not a case of any premeditated murder by anyone." In fact, he declared, there was insufficient proof that O.J. Simpson was guilty of anything...
...intend any imputation of guilt. We were careful to avoid that in our story, but for at least some people, this cover picture was worth several thousand words...
...sorry without admitting guilt...
...cannot fathom its complexities. And Jett was perceived as doing so well in the job that the firm's white leadership empowered him to trade for a two-year period with virtually no supervision. Leave aside whether Kidder, Peabody's charges against Jett are plausible. In a way his guilt or innocence is almost beside the point. What really matters is that a young black was able to rise to a position of enormous responsibility and earn millions in an industry that has discriminated against blacks for centuries, all because white executives thought he had talent. If a Wall Street...
...portrays the romantic obsession of a penniless, ugly and dying woman for a kind, handsome and accomplished soldier. By the end, she is dead, he has been driven insane, the man who introduced ; them has been gravely wounded, and a doctor who fostered the relationship has been burdened with guilt that will last a lifetime. The audience isn't feeling any too chirpy either. Operas have been this grim, but Passion sets new marks for misery in musical theater. One might assume that such bleakness cannot be commercial. But the show had box-office sales of about $500,000 last...