Word: circuitousness
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...second setback for opponents of the Solomon Amendment, the House of Representatives passed a resolution by a 327-84 margin Wednesday reaffirming its support for the 1996 statute and calling on the Bush administration to appeal the Third Circuit panel’s ruling...
...suit filed by the majority of the Yale Law School faculty, U. S. District Court Judge Janet C. Hall ruled last Monday that the Solomon Amendment is unconstitutional. A Third Circuit panel in Philadelphia issued a similar ruling late last year...
...suit in the Third Circuit was brought by the Forum for Academic and Institutional Rights (FAIR), a coalition of law schools, as well as several individual plaintiffs. Harvard did not join FAIR, although a majority of the Harvard Law faculty did file a friend-of-the-court brief on FAIR’s behalf last January...
First, on January 20, Judge Thomas L. Ambro of the Third Circuit, responding to a request from government lawyers, ruled that the court’s decision to strike down the Solomon Amendment would not go into effect “until further order.” The government now has until the end of this month to ask the Supreme Court to review the case, according to Sharon E. Frase, an attorney who is representing FAIR in the Third Circuit case...
...wild and crazy as Miller is on skis, his personality is stubbornly down-to-earth. In the off-season, he goes back to New Hampshire to help out with the kids at his parents' tennis camp. On the World Cup racing circuit in Europe, he drives from alp to alp in a huge RV, the "Bode Mobile." He recently started his own talk show on the Sirius satellite-radio network, on which he can chat about skiing and partying in a "fairly core" way. Despite his growing exposure, Miller says he is not designed for stardom. In fact, the media...