Word: master
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...Redmond, Wash. company had argued that the appointment of a special master was unnecessary and also that the Harvard professor was an inappropriate choice...
...Federal judge this week refused a petition from the Microsoft Corporation that would have removed Professor of Law L. Lawrence Lessig from the position of special master in anti-trust litigation against the software company...
WASHINGTON: The relationship between Microsoft and Judge Thomas Penfield Jackson has been stormy at the best of times. But it took another turn for the worse Wednesday night when Jackson fired off a scathing written response to the software giant's claim that the court-appointed "special master," Lawrence Lessig, was biased. "The bases given for those accusations are both trivial and altogether nonprobitive," Jackson wrote. "They are, therefore, defamatory and the court finds that they were not made in good faith. Had they been made in a more formal manner, they might well have incurred sanctions...
John Dowling said that one of his fondest memories as a master was the year when three students in the House won the Rhodes Scholarship. Students this year--who won one Rhodes, two Rockefeller Fellowships and three Marshall Scholarships--did not do badly for themselves either, John Dowling said...
Judge Slams Microsoft Judge Thomas Penfield Jackson is not amused. He severely scolded Microsoft for its attempt to portray special master Lawrence Lessig as biased and have him thrown off the case. The Hearing Blow-by-Blow TIME: Target: Microsoft FORTUNE Online Poll: Microsoft Products and Practices