Word: gunther
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...especially so in a nation undergoing explosive social change. Unless decisions are explained with sufficient care, lower courts may be unclear about the broad principles they are supposed to apply in particular cases. When the Supreme Court scants reason in favor of mere results, says Stanford's Gerald Gunther, a decision may be "valid only as long as you have a majority of five votes. As the reasons get weaker, a later judge is freer to follow his own likes and dislikes. A decision is then easier to overturn...
...long time, campus dons, like a lot of other folk, took the view that jazz is best learned, if at all, as it used to be: in nightclubs, in Storeyville houses, at Mammy's knee or some other low joint. It took just one book, though, Gunther Schuller's lovingly scholastic Early Jazz, published in 1968, to confirm that jazz could stand up to the same kind of penetrating musical analysis usually accorded classics like the Beethoven quartets or the Wagner Ring cycle. Lately, jazz has swung into the academies like one of the old Woody Herman Herds...
Most stage directors know that controlling a cast of actors requires a combination of affection and whip cracking. To Animal Trainer Gunther Gebel-Williams, the gaudy star of the Ringling Bros, and Barnum & Bailey Circus, the right mixture of toughness and tenderness means more than professional success; it means physical survival...
...GUNTHER RIENES Havre de Grace...
Warren Court Legacy. "The court moved at a slower pace and with greater care than in previous years, but it certainly did not try to tear down what the Warren Court accomplished," says Stanford Law Professor Gerald Gunther. The Burger Court, in fact, modestly extended the pioneering doctrines of the Warren Court in several areas. The historic thrust of the Warren Court to desegregate public schools was advanced last October when the Burger Court unanimously ordered southern school districts to desegregate "at once" -a sharp rebuke to the Nixon Administration's earlier efforts to ease desegregation pressures...