Word: post
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That self-deprecating style has made Souter the Nowhere Man, a tabula rasa in the cult of personality -- and so the perfect post-Bork appointment. Law- review articles asserting opinions on controversial subjects? There are none. Sweeping court decisions? Souter, as a trial and appellate judge, narrowly ruled on the facts at hand. In Souter, Bush may have found the last person in America who does not think in opinionated sound bites. Souter, with his Yankee reticence, does not presume anyone would be interested in what he thinks if legal scholars have already thought about it. In that...
...brainchild of Eric Schechter, 30, a former Arizona real estate broker. He launched his first race in 1988, raising $150,000 for a Scottsdale drug-abuse prevention program. That success prompted him to found Great American Duck Races, which expects to handle 103 such events this year and post revenues of $1 million...
...sealed lips and absolute fidelity to the boss. The prestige attached to it routinely carries former clerks down the staircase of the Marble Palace and up the steps of the nation's most powerful law firms, law schools and government offices. More immediately, there is the exhilaration of the post itself. "It's a very heady feeling for a 24-year-old to be arguing with a Supreme Court Justice about what constitutional law should be," says San Francisco lawyer Dean Gloster, who clerked for Justice Byron White, himself a former clerk. The possibility always exists of placing...
McCartney inundated the thirtysomething crowd with nostalgia, wowing their children as well. But once the crowd was safely esconced in the Sixties, McCartney would inevitably jolt them back to reality with a song from his post-Beatle days...
Last week was not the first time Rosovsky bowedout of consideration for the presidency of a majoruniversity. In 1977, he was invited to becomepresident of Yale, but declined the post in orderto stay on as dean at Harvard, where he was thenoccupied as primary architect of the CoreCurriculum...