Word: courtly
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...practice of abortion. Doesn't sound like a position you could march for. Recently, the first Democratic Governor of California since 1983, Gray Davis, couldn't make up his mind whether illegal immigrants should receive emergency medical care, which a 1994 proposition banned. The proposition was successfully challenged in court, but Davis couldn't simply accept the court's ruling, even though his Republican predecessor had been the one behind the law. So, here we have another non-decision modeled on those made by Clinton--Davis decided to submit the ruling to mediation--another warm and fuzzy word meaning...
Recipient Sean Flynn, a third-year law student, plans to work at South Africa's Institute for Democracy and the South African Constitutional Court. He intends to study the practice of law in South Africa...
...fellowship was established in 1990 in honor of Irving R. Kaufman, a former judge on the U.S. Second Circuit Court of Appeals...
...condition of public higher education in Massachusetts is better today than it was five years ago, but we don't intend to rest on our laurels," wrote Carlin and Koplik in a letter to the Members of the Massachusetts Court last March...
Walking through the Canaday court-yard to the church, Murphy eventually found the clapper...