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Scrutiny
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Strict Scrutiny
STRICT SCRUTINY A standard of judicial review for a challenged policy in which the court presumes the policy to be invalid unless the government can demonstrate a compelling interest to justify the policy. The strict scrutiny standard of judicial review is based on the equal protection clause of... Read more |
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Craig v. Boren
Craig v. Boren, 429 U.S. 190 (1976), argued 5 Oct. 1976, decided 20 Dec. 1976 by vote of 7 to 2; Brennan for the Court, Blackmun, Powell, Stevens, and Stewart (as to result) concurring, Burger and Rehnquist in dissent. The Court announced for the first time that sex‐based... Read more |
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Ad Reinhardt
Ad Reinhardt (Adolph Reinhardt), 1913-67, American painter, b. New York City. Both a painter and an art theorist, Reinhardt is best known for his black paintings, begun in 1960. Associated with minimalism (see modern art ), the paintings appear all black and exhibit only slight variations in hue... Read more |
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Food irradiation
Food Irradiation Irradiation methods Food irradiation sparks debate Resources Food irradiation refers to a process where food is exposed to a type of radiation called ionizing radiation. The high-energy of the radiation, which can come from a radioactive or a non-radioactive source, breaks... Read more |
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Suspect Classification
SUSPECT CLASSIFICATION A presumptively unconstitutional distinction made between individuals on the basis of race, national origin, alienage, or religious affiliation, in a statute, ordinance, regulation, or policy. The U.S. Supreme Court has held that certain kinds of government discrimination... Read more |
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Kenyon Review
Kenyon Review (1939–70, 1979–), quarterly journal edited to 1959 by J.C. Ransom from Kenyon College, Ohio. It included many former contributors to The Southern Review, carrying on its program of close textual scrutiny of modern poetry, and the printing of essays on aesthetics along... Read more |
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Mortimer J. Adler
Mortimer Jerome Adler American philosopher-educator Mortimer J. Adler (1902-2001) raised a stir in public schools, colleges, and universities over the place of classic works in the curriculum. For more than sixty years, his writings exposed to public scrutiny radical ideas about how to enlighten... Read more |
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Samuel Blatchford
Blatchford, Samuel (b. New York, N.Y., 9 Mar. 1820; d. 7 July 1893, Newport, R.I.; interred Greenwood Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.), associate justice, 1882–1893. Samuel Blatchford is remembered for his quiet tenacity and close attention to the intricacies of patent and admiralty law.... Read more |
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Adriaen Coorte
Coorte, Adriaen (active 1683–1707). Dutch still-life painter, active around Middelburg. Nothing is known of his life, and his work was completely forgotten for more than two centuries after his death. Only a handful of paintings by him survive, but they show him to have been one of the most... Read more |
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