| | | Find the Knowledge You Need with These Textbooks!! | myLot Discussions | | it's not very hard to get info on our president if you want it bad enough | | Barack Obama's Law Personality:
Harvard Law Review's first black president plans a life of public service. His multicultural background gives him unique perspective.By Tammerlin Drummond
Times Staff WriterBarack Obama stares silently at a wall of fading black-and-white photographs in the muggy second-floor offices of the Harvard Law Review. He lingers over one row of solemn faces, his predecessors of 40 years ago.All are men. All are dressed in dark-colored suits and ties. All are white.It is a sobering moment for Obama, 28, who in February became the first black to be elected president in the 102-year history of the prestigious student-run law journal.The post, considered the highest honor a student can attain at Harvard Law School, almost always leads to a coveted clerkship with the U.S. Supreme Court after graduation and a lucrative offer from the law firm of one's choice.Yet Obama, who has gone deep into debt to meet the $25,000-a-year cost of a Harvard Law School education, has left many in disbelief by asserting that he wants neither."One of the luxuries of going to Harvard Law School is it means you can take risks in your life," Obama said... | |
| | We must vote FRANCIS "CHIZ" ESCUDERO for senator!! | | Genuine Opposition Senaotrial Candidate Francis "Chiz" Escudero is the answer for our sufferings! Let me give you some details about this guy:Francis Joseph "CHIZ" Escudero is on his third term as Representative of the 1st District of Sorsogon. He is currently the Minority Leader of House of Representatives. Escudero authored 34 bills of local applications, and 15 resolutions in the House of Representatives in his last term in Congress alone.
He earned his Bachelor's Degree in Political Science and in Law at the University of the Philippines. He later went to Georgetown University Law Center in Washington for his Master's Degree in International & Corporate Law.
He is the recipient of numerous awards such as the 2005 The Outstanding Young Men (TOYM) in Youth Leadership, 2002 Gawad Papuri Award, Legislator of the Year, (Philippine Media Researc & Progress Report, Inc.) 2000, 2000 Outstanding Public Servant of the Year Award from the National Media Statistics Research News Publication & Most Outstanding Solon (League of Press Associations of the Philippines.) 1198, 1999, 2000.
He writes a regular column for Abante & Abante Tonite called "Say Chiz"... | |
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