Word: professionalism
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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For those who spent the last few years in a U-boat contemplating the essence of tubular technology, the Risky Business plot/phallic line is simple enough: parents vacate, boy stays home, boy meets prostitute, boy and prostitute open brothel in the folk's house, boy loses girl, boy loses furniture...
"Law is a corrupt and corrupting profession," Dershowitz told the crowded courtroom and spill-over audience watching on closed-circuit television.
"One always has to make a distinction between the intellectual characteristics and the morals," says Joseph Cropsey, the University of Chicago's director of graduate studies in political science. "The whole profession deplored and was shocked by what happened at Harvard, but it hasn't translated itself into the opinion...
The letter continues: "Under the circumstances, your letter displays a degree of moral arrogance that is unusual even by the unfortunate standards prevailing in the academic profession ... One further thought: rather than spending your time lecturing other institutions, why not dedicate yourself with equal fervor to the avoidance of those...
The Writers Guild of America set new pay scales in March. An author now gets a minimum of $22,801 to do a treatment and screenplay for a low-budget film ($2.5 million or less) and $42,000 for a more expensive film. A rewrite and a "polish" can bring...