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...years standing up in court for deer, cats, bald eagles, dolphins, assorted primates and other beleaguered species. It is a profession that Wise, who has a gift for comedy, finds amusing. In his study hangs a favorite cartoon, of a dog raising his right paw to take the oath in court, and the caption: "Rover v. Wade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Standing Up for Rover | 3/13/2000 | See Source »

...court for deer, cats, bald eagles, dolphins, gray parrots, assorted primates and other beleaguered species. It is a profession that Wise, who has a gift for comedy, himself finds amusing. In his study hangs a favorite cartoon, of a dog raising his right paw to take the oath in court, and the caption: "Rover v. Wade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: This Lawyer Is a True Legal Eagle | 3/1/2000 | See Source »

City Hall's 111-year-old walls were decorated with numerous red, white and blue banners and a large "Peace on Earth" sign. Inside, "ushers" (family members and close friends) escorted the councillors into an overflowing Sullivan Chamber, where they took the oath of office in between musical selections from the Cambridge Rindge and Latin School Vocal Ensemble...

Author: By Edward B. Colby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: City Councillors Fail to Elect Mayor at Inaugural Meeting | 1/7/2000 | See Source »

Galluccio introduced his girlfriend, Melanie Kokoros, as the only one who has "made it through a council election," while Maher stumbled as he took his oath of office...

Author: By Edward B. Colby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: City Councillors Fail to Elect Mayor at Inaugural Meeting | 1/7/2000 | See Source »

...most interesting remains, there are a few surviving speeches of Jesus from the Gospel of the Hebrews and a post-Resurrection appearance from the same source that have the ring of authenticity. "Now the Lord...went to James [his brother] and appeared to him. For James had taken an oath that he would not eat bread...till that hour when he saw him risen from the dead...The Lord said, 'Bring a table and bread'...He took bread and blessed and broke it and gave it to James the Just and said to him, 'My brother, eat your bread...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jesus Of Nazareth Then And Now | 12/6/1999 | See Source »

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