Word: legalism
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Prior to Rudenstine's speech on Saturday, Harvard officials conducted panels on various aspects of running Harvard. Jack R. Meyer, president of Harvard Management Company, presented "Managing Harvard's Endowment" and Anne H. Taylor, vice president and general counsel, spoke on "Legal Problems Facing Harvard...
Devil's Advocate, despite its acerbic humor and visual style, is nothing like "Scream," which set the new standard for all horror or semi-horror flicks. Though the very premise of this film involves a satirical jab at the legal profession, the movie doesn't ultimately match the sly wit of Scream or the films from which it borrows. The ending, in trying to be both clever and moralistic, comes off as manipulative and uninspired--in other words, too conventionally Hollywood. It's a huge let-down after a fun build...
...Flanked by her lawyer, Masten refused to say whether Albert had actually injured her during their alleged encounter. The pair alluded darkly to "further legal proceedings...
...fund named Rudenstine the "Legal Defense Fund 1997 Honoree" for his efforts defending diversity as a criterion in hiring and admissions in higher education...
...NAACP Legal Defense and Education Fund uses America's legal system to correct injustices and brings lawsuits on issues of civil rights and racial discrimination...