But i had a wonderful professor at Columbia Law School who later moved to stanford, jerry gunther. He was in charge of getting clerkships for columbia students, and he called every federal judge on the Second Circuit, in the southern, eastern districts of new york, and he was not meeting with success. So he called a columbia graduate, judge edmund palmieri, who was a columbia undergraduate, Columbia Law School graduate and always took his clerks from columbia. And he said i strongly recommend that you engage ruth Bader Ginsburg. And palmieris response was ive had women law clerks, i know theyre okay, but shes a mother, and sometimes we have to work on weekends, even on a sunday. So professor gunther said give her a chance, and if she doesnt work out, a young man in her class whos going to a Downtown Firm will jump in and take over. So that was the carrot. It was also a stick, and the stick was if you dont give her a chance, i will never recommend another columbia graduate as your law c
Outbreaks of rain in the north and west of the uk. This more active weather front is pushing west of the uk. This more active weatherfront is pushing into parts of Northern Ireland and western scotla nd of Northern Ireland and western scotland but you notice we have this other feature ahead of it across western england into the south west and also for wales. A few showers on it but most of the rain across western Northern Ireland and western scotla nd western Northern Ireland and western scotland at the moment, some heavier bursts increasing too. Heat and sunshine, but these showers with thicker cloud across the west and southwest will blossom through the afternoon and we could see thunderstorms developing. Those temperatures reach 30 degrees across england and wales, another scorcher, but cooler than that north and west. Notice a line of showers and heavy thunderstorms will continue to affect the midlands as we head through this evening and overnight. Some torrential downpours and als
The farm put sandbags in front of the farm put sandbags in front of the front door, and we had water coming under the door. Coming up on afternoon live, all the sport. Adam peaty talks World Records and the battle against doping in swimming. Plus, the build up to the ashes, as england prepare to host australia. And ben rich has all the weather. Hello there, if you more heavy downpours around today, they should slowly ease over the next few days, good news for many, i am sure, all the weather news plus a look at the state of the uk climate, that is coming upjust state of the uk climate, that is coming up just before state of the uk climate, that is coming upjust before her state of the uk climate, that is coming up just before her past. Also coming up, it misses the point, jousters are up in arms over plans to introduce var Video Technology to bring the medieval sport into the 21st century. Hello, everyone. This is afternoon live. Iam simon i am simon mccoy. An investigation has found t
He says he has done absolutely nothing wrong. Coming up on afternoon live all the sport damienjohnson. We are looking at cricket . Yes, a world record for eoin morgan, he gives england a huge total against afghanistan. I will talk to you later. You need to wipe that lens, phil thunderstorms, i will have all the details with you in the studio in just a few minutes. I will see you then, phil. Also coming up ion industry is told to put an end to the era of throwaway clothes and poor working conditions. Iam simon i am simon mccoy, good afternoon. The race to become conservative leader and Prime Minister intensifies in the next few hours with a second round of voting by mps on the six remaining candidates. Theyll be knocked out if they come last, or if they fail to secure at least 10 of the vote, thats 33 supporters. Those who get through will take part in a live bbc debate this evening. It will be a chance to scrutinise the frontunner borisjohnson, whos almost certain to make it through. H
A 100 pallets spinning bodies to israel last year of the attacking causes. Ill see for a hospital and at least 7 palestinians are killed. And is there any rate . And youll find west by including the students and the teacher the the. Now the main one agency for Palestinian Refugees is suspending Food Distribution to the space to palestinians and going to the Southern City of rasa. Thats because of ongoing fighting in the river between these really all mean honest groups and an order from the armies of free the area or a surprise or certainly to police it because is around it has not allowed food and to, through the rasa and kind of we saw them crossing is now for 10 days. Right. Is causes launches distribution a few days. The 1. 00 fee program has repeatedly warned that simon simon is looming in the strip and down because already has more from the bottom in central garza, on the left of food and the strip more than half the population of the gaza strip that completely rely on Food Distr