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Having quelled a jury mutiny and narrowly averted a mistrial, Judge Lance Ito took heed of complaints about the turgid pace of the O.J. Simpson murder trial. Ito told attorneys to speed up their questioning, tossed out some obstreperous spectators and even said the lunch break would be shortened. Testimony was largely taken up by the defense's exhaustive efforts to show that a police criminalist was both incompetent and an integral player in a complex police conspiracy against Simpson...
Pettine's is a common-sense, no-nonsense definition of equality, and Harvard would do well to heed it. Harvard has made efforts to improve the resources of women's teams. But men's teams still have more support, and the male/female participation rates of athletes at the College is similar to the 62/38 breakdown at Brown...
...heads to court this week to contest her estranged husband's petition for custody of the couple's two young boys, Clark should take heed of a similar case decided last fall in Washington. The fact that Clark is up early with the children and manages to get home and tuck them into bed most evenings before returning to the courthouse may not be enough to counter a presumption that lawyering is incompatible with mothering. It was not enough for Sharon Prost, deputy chief counsel of the Senate Judiciary Committee, whose ex-husband Kenneth Greene in 1994 won custody...
...have on your prose? Do you was creative with your Mont Blanc? Does a Bic make you ditzy? Do you only write in pencil when you draw on the Lamont classroom desks? Choosing the right weapon might be the most important academic decision you make in college, so take heed. Social theorists and psychology concentrators, pay attention. There's a thesis out there waiting to be written...
...America" has run its gamut, or until Clinton has been run out of office. Although the warning alarms in the White House began shrieking the day after the November election, the response so far has been slow and piecemeal. As the leader of our government, President Clinton should take heed to the crisis at hand and realize that he is treading on thin...