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...verdict deliberations. But even if the Simpson trial is in a class by itself, it still promises to exemplify problems that infect the American jury system as a whole. Those include the likely attempt by lawyers to skew the panel along racial and gender lines, plus a surfeit of dense testimony, in this case about the scientific validity of DNA evidence, in a trial that threatens to go on for so long that jurors will be hard- pressed to remember at the end what they heard at the beginning...
...professors of TFs will admit that they award a surfeit of B+'s just to protect themselves. But some come dangerously close. "I know there's been a lot of hoopla around here about grade inflation," says Saivetz, "so I hesitate to give out lots...
Professor of Law Randall L. Kennedy respondedto Steele's argument, saying that Steele "spoke asif white America was drowning in a surfeit ofcompassion" for Black people...
...case you're wondering, the sperm bank people are no racists. They now have a surfeit of Caucasian donors and are looking for "ethnicities" and "mixed people...
That leaders of these sworn enemies should have made such a leap of faith into the unknown proves that history, of which the Holy Land has a surfeit, at long last is losing its death grip on them. For nearly 100 years, Jews and Arabs have been like Jacob and Esau, battling in the womb for the rights of the firstborn in their ancient motherland. The accommodation they announced last week, though still very rough and capable of igniting bonfires of violence among opponents of compromise, had one transcendent merit. A deal negotiated in secret by foes who had chosen...