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"What should I wear?" is the question on many minds during interview season. There used to be strict rules for dressing (suits were the norm not the exception, "casual" meant a sport coat with a tie for men and a pantsuit for women, and white pants were never worn past Labor Day, to name a few).
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When an incident of international terrorism occurs against the citizens, facilities or interests of the United States, American decision makers have recourse to five broad instruments of counter-terrorism response: political and diplomatic measures; economic sanctions; overt military strikes; covert operations; and law enforcement action.
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Large scale, traumatic events in which we have not been directly involved leave most of us in a nearly dissociated state. That dissociation serves a purpose. We have been saturated with news and repetitive images to the point of virtual victimization, and are overwhelmed with empathy while feeling powerless to participate or help.
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As members of the HLS faculty, we were surprised and disappointed to read Arkadi Gerney's unfair attack on Dean Robert Clark in last week's RECORD. Future lawyers should understand the value of researching and understanding the facts before making accusations.
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Cliff Ginn ("The Cult of the Free Market," Sept. 7) reads Indiana Harbor Belt Railroad Co. v. American Cyanamid Co., 916 F.2d 1174 (7th Cir. 1990), and is appalled at Judge Posner's defense of negligence liability and his priceless dictum that "the inappropriate use to which land is being put in the Blue Island yard and neighborhood may be .
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On Tuesday, September 11th at 8:45 a.m. American Airlines Flight 11 plowed into the north tower of the World Trade Center, beginning a hellish day that will be burned into the nation's memory. At Harvard Law School, classes already in progress continued, oblivious to the scenes occurring just 200 miles away.
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Dial-a-Pizza 868-6100 Good prices if you can get one of their flyer specials, with a solid pizza and wings menu, and a selection of other dishes. Orders are often misdelivered, so be patient. You'll need to be precise (tell them you want sauce with your wings) but credit cards are cheerfully accepted.
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Remember? When you decided to come to HLS, you thought Boston would be a pretty cool place to live. So buck the trend, throw off those chains and explore. Boston Museum of Fine Arts Take the green line (E) to the BMFA stop. So, like, there's this big building with lots of really cool paintings by really famous people, and it's, like, totally free!! Count me in.
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You're here, you're starving and you need to buy the basics. Broadway Market Place Broadway Market Place 468 Broadway St. Gourmet and specialty food store. Californians, get your tofu and fresh salsa here. Pay through the nose for it. CVS Pharmacy 29 JFK St.
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A year and a half ago, Julian Castro '00 was living in Shaw Hall, eating in the Hark and learning about the law. Today, he is three months into his tenure as the youngest city councilman in San Antonio history. Castro, a San Antonio native, won his seat in a landslide victory (he earned more than 60 percent of the vote, decimating a field of six candidates) by canvassing his constituents, outspending his opponents and earning the San Antonio Express-News' endorsement.
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In late April, just as the members of class of 2001 were preparing to head off to their new jobs and wondering whether they would ever be debt free, Dean Robert Clark '72 announced that the school's Low Income Protection Plan (LIPP) would undergo major changes.