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...just say that nobody could have been mistaken for Eamonn Coughlan...

Author: By Darren Kilfara, | Title: Track Finds Tough Hurdle at Easterns | 3/8/1994 | See Source »

Actually, sophomore Drain Shearer came closest to individual honors for the men in his and Coughlan's best event, the mile (the latter became the first of the over-40 set to break the four-minute mile two weekends ago just after the Hoptagonals), at the IC4A Championships...

Author: By Darren Kilfara, | Title: Track Finds Tough Hurdle at Easterns | 3/8/1994 | See Source »

...mysterious: the simple, unexplained declaration "Keep Music Evil" on last week's front page raised more than a few eyebrows. The slogan represents the philosophy of the FATIMA MANSIONS, an Irish band that has just released its U.S. debut disk Viva Dead Ponies. According to lead singer Cathal Coughlan, the group hopes to capture rock's old outlaw image by overthrowing the sugarcoated commercialism prevalent on the pop charts today. To promote that "mission," the album dissects a British society rife with "squalid poverty where the poor prey on the even poorer," says Coughlan. Included on the album...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jamming Against the Tide | 8/12/1991 | See Source »

...decade. "But most of the time they're getting Mickey Mouse." The emphasis on unemotional analysis inculcated in law school can actually work against the attorney who is trying to convince ordinary human beings. "As a whole, we don't use our bodies or voices well," admits Attorney Jerry Coughlan of the National Institute for Trial Advocacy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: They're Playing Up to the Jury | 8/1/1988 | See Source »

Actors and drama coaches employ a variety of techniques to help attorneys polish their acts. The point is not to have the barristers chewing the scenery but to help them get their points across. "If a lawyer overplays and comes across as an actor," notes Coughlan, "then credibility is lost." Some instructors have students practice with real material. Lawyers may, for instance, replay cases that have already gone through the courts, using actors and actresses in the parts of judge, jury and witnesses. Some hire actor- jurors to help them try out strategies for upcoming cases...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: They're Playing Up to the Jury | 8/1/1988 | See Source »

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