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Word: professionalism (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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In either case, Rodriguez Gacha's much told tale of rags to riches ended in gore. Born in Pacho, in central Colombia, the future kingpin ran away from home at ten to embark on a life of street crime. Eventually he was tapped by the then reigning force in Colombia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Drugs Death of a Drug Prince | 12/25/1989 | See Source »

Some Freaks, like the author's previous collection of commentary, Writing in Restaurants, is a break from the demands of a difficult craft. It is also a chance for the playwright to mouth off and strike a number of disparate poses: the poker-playing resident of Vermont, the city boy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Power Browser | 12/25/1989 | See Source »

The decision to leave law is becoming a more common one, especially in urban firms. "Compared with five years ago, there are a significantly greater number of lawyers today who are not practicing law for a living," says Ward Bower, a partner at the legal consulting firm Altman & Weil in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Have Law Degree, Will Travel | 12/11/1989 | See Source »

The strain on lawyers has become so bad that two books have recently been written to warn the unwary. "Most law students don't know what they are getting into when they start law school," says Susan Bell, editor of Full Disclosure: Do You Really Want to Be a Lawyer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Have Law Degree, Will Travel | 12/11/1989 | See Source »

Even with assistance, leaving the law is harder than it sounds. Well-meaning family and friends may not understand why someone would walk away from a profession that offers status and financial security. And many lawyers may be uncertain about leaving the cocoon of practice. "It's hard to rip...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Have Law Degree, Will Travel | 12/11/1989 | See Source »

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