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...Puff Daddy and other rappers in the legal spotlight, the subject of hip-hop and violence is back on the nation's editorial pages. Puff Daddy, Eminem and DMX aren't great artists, but they have all, at some point, recorded material that I've enjoyed, including DMX's "Ruff Ryders Anthem," Eminem?s "Guilty Conscience," and Puff Daddy's production work with Mary J. Blige. They have also all recorded lyrics that I've abhorred - some critics may give Eminem credit for his "edgy" wordplay, but in my book attacking gays and women is pretty cowardly stuff. Then again...
DIED. CHARLES RUFF, 61, Watergate prosecutor and White House counsel who defended President Clinton in his Senate impeachment trial; of an apparent heart attack; in Washington (see Eulogy, below...
...CHARLES RUFF on the telephone. I called him because an independent counsel was pursuing my dearest friend. He freely lent his counsel for months. He didn't know my friend or me; he helped because I asked. That was Chuck--stranger or friend, if you needed help, he offered all he had. When the President needed a new counsel, he knew Chuck's reputation as a brilliant lawyer who was committed to serving his community. That he quietly helped someone he didn't know, however, told the President everything he needed to know about Chuck's soul...
...made a lot of progress in the past 12 months," Ryan said. "And the top two reasons I give for this are usually Chuck Ruff and Sam Brown...
...Ruff's major contributions to the FLA during his tenure included leading the process that named Sam W. Brown, Jr. as FLA's executive director and overseeing the drafting and adoption of the "Monitoring Guidance and Compliance Benchmarks," a document that provides explicit guidelines for factory monitoring...