Female doctors lag in promotions in medical colleges
A study of four medical colleges shows women physicians are promoted more slowly at all academic levels. Authors cite discrimination and less assertiveness, plus an old boys network, with women representing about 10 percent of faculty though around 30 percent of students. Four colleges included two in the Northeast, one in the Midwest, one in the South.
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Delaware court overturns Hughes murder conviction again
Delaware Supreme Court reaffirms order for a new trial for Robert D Hughes, former Milford teacher, convicted in 1980 of murdering his wife Serita in 1976. Court cites prosecutorial misstatements and repeated labeling of Hughes's pretrial statements as potential factors denying a fair trial. Hughes remains jailed at Delaware Correctional Center.
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Judge resigns over salary for Maryland bankruptcy court
Baltimore AP report: Harvey M Lebowitz, the sole full time judge on Maryland’s US Bankruptcy Court, resigns effective Feb 1 citing insufficient pay. He notes a 24% tenure with only 6% raise while living costs rose 31%, with three children in college costing about 15000 yearly. He warned the overburdened court faces higher caseloads and inflation pressures. Lebowitz, 51, plans to return to private practice in Baltimore.
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