Word: interesting
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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John Weisbrod V had always worshipped John Weisbrod IV, and the elder Weisbrod had always encouraged the younger's interest in hockey. It was Weisbrod IV who bought season tickets to the beloved Rangers and the hated Islanders...
Certainly, we need not worry about too many Harvard graduates glutting the ranks of legal services lawyers. Clark's recent decision to close the Law School's public interest career counseling office forces those seeking nontraditional legal careers to conduct a far-flung, decentralized search for advice...
Clark's purely economic analysis of the disincentives for taking public interest jobs fails to recognize that finding a public interest job opportunity has never been as simple as dropping a resume in a firm's box at the placement office. While the newly established mentor program referred to by Clark will assist those who have come to the law school with a specific interest in legal services, those of us interested in government nonprofit agencies and private public-interest firms no longer have a centralized source of information...
Because students have limited time to pursue job leads, on-campus recruitment becomes the course of least resistance. By eliminating public-interest counseling, Dean Clark guarantees that fewer students will seek out public interest employment...
...where are the students? They are being forced to spend their Pell grants and scholarships on expensive private health insurance. If ever there were an issue for the 1990s, an issue that combines social consciousness with a healthy dose of self-interest, it is the issue of creating a national health care system...