When I ran a Google search on "Faruk Abuzzahab," the first hit I got was a 1998 article in the Globe on his trial disasters.
The concept of bilingualism has, therefore, a long association with minority groups and bilingual education for these groups has undergone its course of trials, disasters and hopes reflecting the political realities of the country.
We listen in a sort of cheerful daze to their running explanation of treason trials, currency disasters..
A verdict is expected next month, but the trial was a disaster for Kobach, who presented questionable statistics and relied on cartoonishly incompetent experts.
"Feinberg can get both sides to realize that it's better to settle and be unhappy than to go to trial and face disaster," he said.
The claim, made in an opening statement before a packed New Orleans courtroom by Luther Strange, attorney general of the spill-ravaged state of Alabama, came as the company was finally put on trial over the disaster.
For a tantalisingly brief period, until the summer of 1894, when he wrote The Importance of Being Earnest in three weeks, Wilde blazed like a meteor across Victorian London before crashing and burning at his Old Bailey trial (after the disaster of the Queensberry libel case) in May 1895.
Mr Newman was giving evidence at a trial investigating the disaster.
Jurors at the Hillsborough disaster trial have been told to "put aside their emotions and sympathies" during their deliberations.
Whenever I asked the nurses and research assistants about Nav Modi and the disaster trial, they all had similar answers: "A lot has changed since then," or, "It was a mix-up with the dosage".
