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The late William Burroughs, author of Naked Lunch, was compared by some critics to Poe, Baudelaire, and Blake. This is remarkable praise for a guy who wrote only one signi
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On Oct. 7, the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia issued an order, unprecedented over the last seven years, directing the government to release immediately 17 Chinese
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"You're never at home," complains Susan, a 42-year-old lawyer turned homemaker, glowering angrily at her spouse of 12 years. "How do you expect our marriage to work if you never see me o
By William W. Bedsworth | August 25, 2008
When Kurt Vonnegut died last year, Sports Illustrated ran an obituary. This was unusual. SI has a section in which they typically run short obituaries of sports figures, b
By Peter B. Rutledge | August 7, 2006
Adverse judicial orders are a reality for every lawyer. The possible responses range from acceptance, to appeal, to downright anger in the case of orders that, in the lawyer's mind, are
By Alexander Koff and Joseph L. Morales | July 14, 2008
Look out, General Motors. Move over, Toyota. Sierra Leone is introducing its own brand of hybrid—and it’s attracting significant attention from, well, lawyers and polit
By David H. Laufman | November 5, 2007
Attorney general nominee Michael Mukasey has a distinguished record, and, if confirmed, he will likely provide the leadership the Justice Department needs. But Mukasey believes that the
By Timothy J. Heaphy | October 13, 2008
The scathing report released last month by the Justice Department’s internal watchdogs confirms what months of media coverage have suggested—that politics, in part
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