Tag: Scholar

Charles Fried, Legal Scholar Who Broke With Conservatives, Dies at 88

Charles Fried, Legal Scholar Who Broke With Conservatives, Dies at 88

As solicitor general under Reagan, he argued against abortion rights and affirmative action. But he came to see the current Supreme Court as “reaction [...]
Treasury boss Tom Scholar received £335k payout after sacking

Treasury boss Tom Scholar received £335k payout after sacking

Sir Tom Scholar was fired after Liz Truss vowed to change "Treasury orthodoxy" during her bid for Tory leadership. www.bbc.co.uk [...]
Tom Scholar: Former top civil servants hit out at Treasury boss sacking

Tom Scholar: Former top civil servants hit out at Treasury boss sacking

Sir Tom Scholar's sacking compromises the civil service's independence, a former cabinet secretary says. www.bbc.co.uk [...]
Demetrios Papademetriou, Top Immigration Scholar, Dies at 75

Demetrios Papademetriou, Top Immigration Scholar, Dies at 75

As it happened, Mr. Papademetriou and Kathleen Newland, an expert in refugee issues, had founded the Migration Policy Institute just days before 9/11, [...]
Lani Guinier, Legal Scholar at the Center of Controversy, Dies at 71

Lani Guinier, Legal Scholar at the Center of Controversy, Dies at 71

Lani Guinier, a legal scholar whose ideas about voting rights and affirmative action led President Bill Clinton to nominate her in 1993 to be an as [...]
Holocaust Scholar to Testify at Charlottesville Trial

Holocaust Scholar to Testify at Charlottesville Trial

WASHINGTON — Deborah E. Lipstadt, a renowned Holocaust scholar, was not in Charlottesville, Va., in August 2017 when torch-bearing neo-Nazi marcher [...]
Scholar of World Warfare II Homefront Wins American Historical past Guide Prize

Scholar of World Warfare II Homefront Wins American Historical past Guide Prize

Tracy Campbell, the writer of “The 12 months of Peril: America in 1942,” has been named the winner of the New-York Historic Society’s Barbara and D [...]
MIT scholar suggests ETC counters 51% assaults

MIT scholar suggests ETC counters 51% assaults

The latest 51% assaults on Ethereum Traditional (ETC) have raised contemporary questions in regards to the safety of proof-of-work blockchains. Not [...]
Richard Epstein and coronavirus: The authorized scholar who formed Trump’s coronavirus response defends his principle

Richard Epstein and coronavirus: The authorized scholar who formed Trump’s coronavirus response defends his principle

Constitutional regulation professor Richard Epstein injected an thought that's nonetheless lurking in conservative media protection of the feder [...]
A Scholar of Democracy Will get a 2020 Lab for His Concepts

A Scholar of Democracy Will get a 2020 Lab for His Concepts

WASHINGTON — American democracy has been totally eulogized in recent times, written of with grief and nostalgia in quite a few best-selling books. [...]
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