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Antonin Scalia
Antonin Scalia 1936-, Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (1986-), b. Trenton, N.J. He graduated from Harvard Law School (1960) and subsequently taught law at the Univ. of Virginia (1967-71) and the Univ. of Chicago (1977-82). In 1982, President Reagan named him to the federal Court of... Read more |
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Clarence Thomas
Clarence Thomas 1948-, associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (1991-), b. Pin Point (Savannah), Ga. Raised in a poor family, he graduated (1974) from the Yale Law School and became a prominent black conservative active in Republican causes. He chaired the Equal Employment Opportunity... Read more |
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William Hubbs Rehnquist
William Hubbs Rehnquist , 1924-2005, American public official, chief justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (1986-2005), b. Milwaukee, Wis., as William Donald Rehnquist. After receiving his law degree from Stanford Univ. in 1952, he served (1952-53) as law clerk to Supreme Court Justice Robert H.... Read more |
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Missouri v. Jenkins
Missouri v. Jenkins (1995), 515 U.S. 70 (1995), argued 11 Jan. 1995, decided 12 June 1995 by vote of 5 to 4; Rehnquist for the Court joined by O'Connor, Scalia, Kennedy, and Thomas, O'Connor and Thomas separately concurring, Souter dissenting joined by Stevens, Ginsburg, and Breyer, Ginsburg... Read more |
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Planned Parenthood of Southeastern Pennsylvania v. Casey
Planned Parenthood of Southeastern Pennsylvania v. Casey, 505 U.S. 833 (1992), argued 22 Apr. 1992, decided 29 June 1992 by vote of 5 to 4; O'Connor, Kennedy, and Souter for the Court, with Blackmun and Kennedy joining in parts; Rehnquist, Scalia, White, and Thomas concurring and dissenting in... Read more |
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Boerne v. Flores
Boerne v. Flores, 521 U.S. 507 (1997), argued 19 Feb. 1997, decided 25 June 1997 by a vote of 6 to 3; opinion delivered by Kennedy; concurring opinions by Scalia and Stevens; dissenting opinions by Breyer, O'Connor, and Souter. In 1993, Congress passed the Religious Freedom and Restoration Act... Read more |
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Antonin Novotny
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Antonines
Antonines , collective name of certain Roman emperors of the 2d cent., namely Antoninus Pius ; his adopted sons, Marcus Aurelius and Verus; and Commodus .... Read more |
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Antonin Dvorak
Antonin Dvorak Composer Gained Early Renown in Prague A Staunch Nationalist Died in Poverty Selected discography Sources Considered the greatest composer that the Czech nation ever produced, Antonin Dvorak wrote a career’s worth of classical works for orchestra, symphony, and... Read more |
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Gettysburg Address
Gettysburg Address speech delivered by Abraham Lincoln on Nov. 19, 1863, at the dedication of the national cemetery on the Civil War battlefield of Gettysburg, Pa. It is one of the most famous and most quoted of modern speeches. The final version of the address prepared by Lincoln, differing in... Read more |
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