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...advocation of strict confidentiality divorced from the wider implications of that confidentiality has little value for lawyers or other members of society. Supporting absolute confidentiality can mean accepting the fact that stockholders and the public will be defrauded and the guilty protected through the actions of men trained in the law. By reconsidering its recent actions at its August meeting in Atlanta and reverting to the proposed rule giving the lawyer discretion to reveal information about his client, the Bar Association could still maintain the integrity of the client-lawyer relationship...
...turned a "problem drama" into a social comedy, full of cagey behavioral surprises and a lovely performance by Griffiths. Of all the new non-Hollywood films (this one was shot in Hoboken, N.J.), Lianna is the one most likely to reach and touch a wider audience. Even independent films must be dependent on an adventurous movie public...
...ruinous price wars are just one sign of the chaos that has overtaken the industry since the Airline Deregulation Act of 1978 gave rise to wider competition. U.S. carriers lost an estimated $550 million in 1982, the third consecutive year of record deficits. Experts now fear that some weaker airlines may follow the route of Braniff International, which declared bankruptcy last May. Among those considered at risk: Pan American, which had $327 million in operating losses last year, the most for any airline; and Air Florida, a onetime highflyer that encountered turbulence after expanding too fast. The test for some...
...brink of solving the mystery of his comparative obscurity. At an age when most writers are, to put it gently, no longer productive, he is overseeing the publication of two new books on the same day. Taken together, they may prove a case to a wider array of jurors: Symons is far more than a maker of puzzles; he is a master of moral conundrums...
Olympic officials said they chose the Stadium because it is one of the few U.S. facilities meeting 11 of FIFA's requirements. Soccer fields are about 22 yards wider than American football playing surfaces, and FIFA requires natural turf. Most American stadiums large enough for soccer have artificial surfaces or host baseball teams, thus disqualifying them for consideration as Olympic soccer sites...