The reverser of fortunes
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High-profile defence lawyer and author Alan Dershowitz has completed his latest novel, 'Just Revenge,' about a Holocaust trial, with Dershowitz's own family having been killed in the Holocaust. Dershowitz perceives himself as a sceptical Jew after being raised as an Orthodox Jew. He has been involved in the trials of many famous clients, including Klaus von Bulow, Mike Tyson and O.J. Simpson, and he often focuses on overturning convictions. Dershowitz receives no payment for 50% of his cases.
Publication Name: Times Higher Education Supplement
Subject: Education
ISSN: 0049-3929
Year: 1999
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Children of the sun
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Starting out as a Spanish conquistador, Cabeza de Vaca's trek across America has turned him into a slave, merchant and healer. During his travel, natives honored him as a divine man. His is a story of a man changed by the country and as such he can be considered the first European to become an American.
Publication Name: Buzzworm
Subject: Environmental issues
ISSN: 0898-2996
Year: 1992
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Carol Blazejowski: pro in an amateur world
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Publication Name: WomenSports
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0163-7428
Year: 1979
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