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Raised by a bookkeeper mother and tire-salesman father in Brockton, Mass., Feinberg was the family ham. He went to the University of Massachusetts with thoughts of becoming an actor until he considered the merits of a weekly paycheck and enrolled at New York University Law School. After clerking for New York Court of Appeals Judge Stanley Fuld in 1970, Feinberg landed a job in the office of Senator Edward Kennedy, and then took a job with a big firm. Feinberg was on his way to becoming "just another Washington lawyer," as he puts it, until a bit of acting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Special Master: Holding the Checkbook | 9/9/2002 | See Source »

...radio can't function as a Napsterish file-sharing system forbid you to broadcast chunks of an album or a lot of tracks from one artist within a short period of time. However, just about any other narrower format is fair game. Computer technician and percussionist Amilcar Carvalho, of Brockton, Mass., who runs a Live365 station featuring the music of his native Cape Verde, uploads "over 100 songs a couple times a week" for pleasure. "I am a musician, and I love people to hear the music," he says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Internet Radio: Radio Active | 9/15/2001 | See Source »

Candidates must also contend with an expanding district, which extends to Easton to the southwest, Braintree to the southeast, Brockton, the old shoe manufacturing town, and the textile mills of Taunton...

Author: By Louisa H. Cooper, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Campaign Heats Up To Replace Moakley in the Ninth | 8/10/2001 | See Source »

...amateur, 6 foot 3 inch Joe De Angelis scored a decision over The Brockton Blockbuster...

Author: By Barat Samy, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Tommy Rawson: Making Contendahs | 4/21/2000 | See Source »

...Curley was abducted from his East Cambridge neighborhood by his neighbor, Salvatore Sicari and Charles Jaynes of Brockton, who lured him into their car with the promise of a new bicycle...

Author: By Benjamin D. Grizzle, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Council Votes Support For 'Jeffrey Curley' Bill | 10/19/1999 | See Source »

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