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...Cleveland law firm, where he expertly juggled a wide variety of cases. He left to take a job teaching at the University of Virginia Law School. In 1971 he became general counsel of the White House Office of Telecommunications Policy, where he resisted the attempts of Nixon aides to tamper politically with public television and began to develop his academic specialty, the rather arcane field of administrative law. After several years in the Justice Department, Scalia went back to teaching in 1977, at the University of Chicago Law School. Scalia's high-profile, high-octane conservatism made him a favorite...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Warm Spirits, Cold Logic | 6/30/1986 | See Source »

...sent to all alumni. That letter criticized the campaign of three graduates running for the board by petition and on a pro-divestment platform. A blatant attempt to influence the election, the letter elicited strong protests from alumni. Yet, not only did University officials defend their misguided attempt to tamper with an election, Derek Bok failed to present his whole involvement in the decision to send the letter. No until the press confronted him with the facts, did he acknowledge that he actually asked Joan Bok to send the letter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Behind Closed Doors | 6/5/1986 | See Source »

...That Harvard included in the official electionpacket a "blatantly biased letter" which attemptedto tamper with the democratic process. The lettersaid the "specific issue" campaigns wereinconsistent with the character of the 30-membergoverning board, which mainly concerns itself withreviewing academic programs and departments withinthe University...

Author: By Jonathan M. Moses, | Title: Alumni Complaint With State Calls Overseer Election Illegal | 6/2/1986 | See Source »

...company says that Contac will be back on the market this fall. The new capsules will have a transparent coat and will be sealed with red gelatin, which will make it more difficult for anyone to tamper with them. For those who are still wary, Contac will also be available for the first time in elongated tablets called caplets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Drugs: A Comeback for Contac | 6/2/1986 | See Source »

King became a symbol of something. Wallace became a symbol of something else. Now King is a national holiday. Wallace is an extinct volcano, to tamper with Disraeli's phrase...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Twilight of the Firebrand | 4/14/1986 | See Source »

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