Word: spiering
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...hiring of Kathryn E. Spier, a tenured professor at Northwestern University, will bring the number of economists on the law faculty to five, with Spier as the only woman...
Renowned for her work on liability and litigation strategy, Spier began her academic career 18 years ago as an associate professor in Harvard’s Department of Economics, and served as a visiting professor at the Law School...
...Patricia Spier was heading home from a mountaintop picnic in Indonesia's eastern province of Papua when the ambush began. Out of nowhere, a hail of automatic-weapon fire perforated the two Toyota Land Cruisers in which the American schoolteacher and a group of her colleagues and husband were traveling in. "I was shot in the back and fell to the floor," Spier recalls. "The attackers kept shooting and shooting for about 45 minutes ... it felt like thousands of bullets and pieces of shrapnel [were] ripping through the vehicle... People were screaming." By the time the gunfire stopped, three people...