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...experienced defense team might have poked holes through the prosecution's case. But Coleman was a poor coal miner, with no spare cash to hire an attorney. His court-appointed lawyer, Terry Jordan, was just two years out of law school and had tried only one murder case. In Bartleby fashion, Jordan told the judge at the outset that he would "prefer not to" handle the case. It is interesting to note that according to Matney's arrest records, a Terry Jordan represented Matney in an assault and battery hearing scheduled for May 29, 1981; that is the same...
...York City school system, grew up in a comfortable middle-class home in Queens. He was a sociology major at the City College of New York when he first heard a disc jockey at a Harlem club break into a rap. Simmons had already begun promoting parties during his spare time, and he sensed the commercial potential in the deejay's chants. "People thought of it as a gimmick, but I knew it wasn't," he says. He eventually quit school to promote rap full time. In 1983 he and a friend named Rick Rubin, a student at New York...
BUDDY, CAN YOU SPARE A BILLION...
Chishty attributed the increases to the efforts of Crimson business staffers, who he said have been working very hard. "The staff is giving 120 percent day and night. We don't have tons of money to spare, but we are hanging in there...
...suppose when I started off, from a practical point of view I thought of myself as a teacher who was writing in his spare time inasmuch as I depended on my teaching for my income and supporting a young family, and I never really dreamed that I'd be able to be a freelance writer--that didn't seem like an attainable ambition in those days. As time went on I began to feel that the novels were more important, more rewarding, because they were more difficult, and I switched from a teacher who wrote in his spare time...