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...advisory opinion by City Solicitor Russell B. Higley, submitted last week along with the city manager's report, states that a mandatory hiring quota may not be legal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: City Manager Criticizes Hiring Quotas | 9/28/1982 | See Source »

During the brief hearing last week, Faganpropped shoeless feet on a wrought-iron rail at the front of the prisoner's dock, laughed and waved to his wife Christine and mother Ivy. When his solicitor, Maurice Nadeem, questioned whether Fagan could still pose a threat to the Queen after this week's security improvements, the prisoner bristled. "I told you not to fetch her name up," Fagan said, glaring. "I would rather plead guilty than have her name dragged into this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Buckingham Follies, Act II | 8/2/1982 | See Source »

...Hardy ever have his Tess firsthand. As a young architectural draftsman specializing in church restoration, he courted Emma Gilford, a solicitor's daughter. It proved to be a mismatch worthy of one of his own plots. "What very strange marriages literary men seem to make," Fanny, the wife of Robert Louis Stevenson, remarked after meeting Emma. She might have said the same thing after meeting Florence Dugdale, Hardy's second wife, who suffered from chronic depression. Typing up poetry that addressed Emma as "woman much missed" did little to cheer up the second...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Modern Nerves | 6/21/1982 | See Source »

Former U.S. Solicitor General and Watergate Prosecutor Archibald Cox at Vassar College in Poughkeepsie, N.Y.: "Some may think it odd to describe the immediate future as bright and exciting. Even a sanguine disposition might characterize the present in Charles Dickens' ambivalent words: 'It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.' Granting all this and more, granting-nay, emphasizing-that a11 times are a mixed bag, still I would emphasize the best of times. Let me put it to you directly as a colleague put it to me when I asked him what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Parting Words, Mostly Somber | 6/21/1982 | See Source »

Harvard is now asking for a total of $2.5 million for the property. City Solicitor Russell Higley said yesterday...

Author: By Joanna R. Handelman, | Title: Harvard Files Suit Against City Over Property Compensation | 4/6/1982 | See Source »

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