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When she showed up for work as a Chicago prosecutor in 1972, Patricia Bobb fought off a stint in juvenile court, the usual first slot for a woman. Bobb, fresh out of Notre Dame Law School, won assignment to criminal court. She kept on winning: a streak of 22 victories in cases that went to the jury. In 1977 Bobb drew "what we call a heater - a hot first-degree murder that produced a two-month trial and lots of publicity." Lapsing into the trial lawyer's habit of assessing courtroom opportunity, she recalls, "It had every thing, blood...
...life, I have seen how large corporations do everything they can to keep talented women on their staff; in my opinion, the Government Department should follow that example and do everything it can to keep Professor Klein I would like to know why it is not doing just that. Patricia M. Notan...
Schools like Duke or the University of Chicago have also begun to attract Black students with special merit scholarships admissions officials at the Ivy League schools and Stanford said last week. One example is student Patricia Campbell, a high school senior in Baltimore, who said yesterday that she chose to enroll in Duke over Harvard because she won a four-year scholarship which includes special summer travel programs...
...certainly not a great amount of money." Associate Director of Athletics Patricia H. Miller said. "But at least we've got things worked out so we are guaranteed to break even...
...Savarin, the great 19th century French epicure whose classic The Physiology of Taste Fisher lovingly translated in 1949. "Gastronomy rules all life," he wrote. "The newborn baby's tears demand the nurse's breast, and the dying man receives, with some pleasure, the last cooling drink." -By Patricia Blake...