Word: circuits
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Short Circuit...
...back to teaching in 1977, at the University of Chicago Law School. Scalia's high-profile, high-octane conservatism made him a favorite of the Reagan Justice Department, and in 1982 he was selected by Reagan to be on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, the second most powerful court in the land...
...Short Circuit...
Many remember him as a standout in the Harvard Law School Class of 1960, even among an especially gifted class, which boasts such graduates as U.S. Sen. Paul S. Sarbanes (D-Md.), Gov. Michael S. Dukakis, three Harvard law school professors and Eighth Circuit Court Judge Richard S. Arnold...
...visitors tug at lavender T shirts to get a look at pinned-on paper fans printed with their personal drill. Most get six hours of relentless exercise, beginning with a brisk 1 1/2- to 5 1/2-mile hike at dawn and climaxing in the afternoon with the women's aerobic circuit, WAC in the appropriate acronym. As Offenbach's cancan blares, exercisers WAC out on each of 22 pieces of alternating equipment, moving every 45 seconds from arm weights to a stationary bike to leg presses to the rowing machine. To help the medicine go down, there is often a spoonful...