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...Karl Rove reportedly tried to recruit an alternative candidate - Harris's every campaign stumble and fashion faux-pas has eclipsed virtually all other issues, even her questionable dealings with Mitchell Wade, the defense contractor who funnelled $32,000 in illegal contributions to her 2004 reelection campaign and has also plead guilty to bribing California congressman Duke Cunningham. (Harris has said she is fully cooperating with the investigation into the illegal donations, and prosecutors say there is no evidence she knew they violated the law; Wade is cooperating with the investigation and has yet to be sentenced...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Katherine Harris' Comedy of Errors | 9/2/2006 | See Source »

...visiting scholar at Yale, and a defender of peasants on death row. Last year, Xu spent time living in a shantytown on the outskirts of Beijing, conducting first-hand research on its residents, people for whom justice has been so elusive they've come to the capital to plead for help from the senior leadership. Despite having seen so much of his country's dark side, every time I've met Xu he's been remarkably upbeat about China's future. "I'm an optimist," he said earlier this year. "We take on these cases and step by step, maybe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letter from Beijing: A Legal Activist Goes on Trial | 8/18/2006 | See Source »

...Narcotics are the "hot button" for every orthopedist. People call us at all hours asking for them. They plead, cajole and lie to get them. Every few months an article appears saying we give too many, then another month and an article says we don't give enough. Narcotics make good people do things they never would. In the medical setting they say "I just wanted the pain to go away - it?s about the pain, not the drug. "In the street setting they say" the drug took control over me - it robbed me of my free will." Remember...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Before You Pop That Pill | 8/11/2006 | See Source »

...April, then-Epstein lawyer Guy Fronstin accepted a plea deal that would have the billionaire plead guilty to one count of aggravated assault with intent to commit a felony, and would give him five years’ probation but no criminal record, according to the Post. That deal was to only apply to charges from one of the five alleged victims...

Author: By Katherine M. Gray, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Donor Charged With Soliciting Sex from Women | 8/4/2006 | See Source »

...April, Epstein lawyer Guy Fronstin accepted a plea deal that would have the billionaire plead guilty to one count of aggravated assault with intent to commit a felony, and would give him five years’ probation but no criminal record, according to the Post. That deal was to only apply to one of the five alleged victims...

Author: By Katherine M. Gray, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Billionaire Harvard Donor Arrested For Soliciting Prostitutes | 7/31/2006 | See Source »

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