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...Indo-Anglian Lit. Nazneen is docile and, until the final few pages, dutiful, never speaking her mind, never standing up to her weakling of a husband. Chanu is the stereotypical first-generation Asian immigrant, holding on to fantasies of his native land's historic glories so he can feel superior to the people of his adopted country. Their doctor friend Ali also clings to his Bengali heritage, and is profoundly embarrassed by his inability to prevent his wife and daughter from becoming Westernized. Nazneen's children and other second-generation Bangladeshis are the obligatory rebels - they all listen to Asian...
...reversal of a lower court’s ruling, Middlesex County Superior Court Judge Geraldine Hines grants Alexander Pring-Wilson sets bail at $400,000. He is released from jail and put on house arrest pending his trial...
...Lewis’ direct superior, Kirby was the one to fire Lewis, but Assistant Dean of the College Karen E. Avery ’87 echoes several administrators’ sentiments by likening Kirby to Summers’ puppet—and saying the firing was a product of Summers’ behind-the-scenes maneuvering...
...Boston-based firms of Bingham, Dana & Gould and Hill & Barlow for eight years, primarily handling cases that dealt with admiralty or maritime law. In addition, Zobel took a professorship with Boston College Law School for nearly 12 years until 1979 when he was appointed to the Massachusetts Superior Court as an associate justice...
...ticketed for success, because of his superior intellect,” says Levinson. “We all knew that—it wasn’t as if anyone was surprised...