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Universities across the country are biting at the bit to get their stake in venture capital...
...individual lawyers to take the cases of defendants too poor to pay themselves. These courts have been widely accused of appointing inept, inexperienced or indifferent lawyers to the demanding task of criminal defense, a practice that is especially worrisome in capital cases where the client's life is at stake. Judges also have the power to decide how much the appointees, including campaign contributors, will be paid...
...that simple. On a day that the dot bombs and other tech dears descended into a panicky free fall, no one with a sizable stake could help fretting that the bubble had burst. At the lows, the decline was in some ways worse than the 1987 crash. Yes. The Crash. Doesn't register? Think. Mom or Dad may have mentioned...
...Monday, Ray said that he's bolstered his prosecutorial staff in recent weeks and will pursue charges of perjury, obstruction of justice and conspiracy in the Monica Lewinsky case as well as charges surrounding the coercion of Kathleen Willey. The following is a listing of what's at stake for some of the major figures...
...legacy is at stake. Clinton's leaving a position in which he's popular for stewarding a booming economy, and stands to become a famous private citizen who's kept in the limelight primarily as a perjurer and adulterer. As the jubilation of the Internet revolution's prosperity begins to fade, America may not be so forgiving of the man who's only its second president to be impeached...