Word: legalism
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...which are in his head and his head alone: Did you have an affair with an intern, Mr. President? And did you encourage her to lie about that affair? He's waiting because he doesn't want to deny anything which might later be proven true. A wise legal move. Unfortunately, it's a devastating ethical move. I don't believe him now. I wanted him to be honestly angry from the beginning, to deny the charges and dismiss them as the ludicrous fantasies of an imaginative young woman. But he did not, not convincingly, not until the pleas...
Guinier said her involvement with racial issues was actually only a part of a wide array of interests, which also includedemocratic theory, and legal education...
Nowhere in the 90-minute address was there a mention of former White House intern Monica Lewinsky or any of the legal proceedings against the President...
MATCH POINT Hard to believe it's legal, but Prince's 29-in. titanium-and-graphite Thunderstrike racquet ($325) just makes the cut. The oversize head (13% larger than that of older racquets) and lightweight frame give players extra reach and up to 20% more power...
Phyllis tried to keep the matter quiet and even delayed serving Michael with the legal complaint so that it wouldn't ruin his Christmas. But the Newark Star-Ledger ran big with the anti-Oedipal tale last week. Talk-radio hosts and their audiences trashed Michael so relentlessly that a moist-eyed Phyllis called a press conference, at once begging the media to back off her boy and declaring she had no plans to back off the lawsuit. Explains her lawyer, Gary Blaustein: "Your mother loves you even if you are a murderer." Michael, who works for an electronics company...