Word: lawyerly
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Hurley, a retired lawyer from Long Island,attended his first Harvard-Yale game with hisfather in 1939, when he was eight years old. Hehasn't missed The Game since, except for 1942,when it was cancelled due to World...
...behind after class Thursday night while the two sides bitterly debated over whether to call new witnesses to the impeachment inquiry. Offering no explanation, the GOP majority railroaded four new subpoenas -? for Kathleen Willey's attorney, Daniel Gecker; Democratic donor Nathan Landow; Clinton attorney Bob Bennett and White House lawyer Bruce Lindsey. "What's interesting," says TIME Washington correspondent James Carney, "is that we still don't know what the Republicans have in mind by deposing them. Do they believe already that these witnesses have something valuable, or is this just a fishing expedition...
...Year. Democrats, of course, are equally keen to get it over with -? which is why they raised no objection to Lindsey's appearance and agreed to waive that contentious attorney-client privilege (much to Bill Clinton's chagrin; the President complained that calling a plaintiff's private lawyer was "without precedent"). And for those of us who've seen too much already, there was blessed relief: The four depositions will take place behind closed doors...
...newly-minted lawyer in 1978, Capuano spent his first years as a public servant working for the Joint Committee on Taxation of the Massachusetts Legislature, quickly rising to the post of chief counsel for the committee...
...write a good brief, no one really cares what you look like," said Edward Cheng, a lawyer with Hill & Barlow in Boston. "As long as you're wearing a suit...