Article: Republicans courting black America--again: as Democrats lose ground with African Americans, GOP looks to step in. (Washington Report).
Black Enterprise;  August 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ......GOP'S base among African Americans. But Republicans...designed to empower African Americans to achieve the...conservative as Supreme Court Justice Antonin...greater number of African Americans to its ranks...interests of African Americans has since ...

Article: Avoiding missteps in the Supreme Court: a guide to resources for counsel.
Journal of Appellate Practice and Process;  September 22, 2005 ;     700+ words ...I. INTRODUCTION An argument in the Supreme Court is an extraordinary thing. That is...in only eighty or so cases a year, a Supreme Court argument is likely to be a once-in-a-life...appellate advocates. The rarity of Supreme Court appearances, of course, makes them...

Article: Joining the bar of the U.S. Supreme Court.
Florida Bar Journal;  February 1, 1997 ;     700+ words ......dreamed of appearing before the U.S. Supreme Court but thought you would never have the...to admission to the Bar of the U.S. Supreme Court. If you choose to be admitted to the U.S. Supreme Court Bar in person, the experience is thrilling...

Article: Market Research Study Finds Race Matters When African Americans Shop.
Business Wire;  July 7, 2005 ;     700+ words ......advertising weigh on the minds of African Americans when they shop. McGhee Williams Osse...According to the study, 68 percent of African Americans, compared to 46 percent of non-Hispanic...where to shop. A full 56 percent of African Americans compared to 17 percent of Non-Hispanic...

Article: AOL Survey Finds African Americans Spend Nearly Double the Time Online Than the General Population.
Business Wire;  October 10, 2005 ;     700+ words ...DULLES, Va. -- Nearly 80 of African Americans Surveyed Are on the Internet; Most...Healthcare, Entertainment and More African Americans are racing to the Internet in record...Internet usage with nearly 80 of African Americans having access to the Internet (vs...

Article: The L.A. reality: whether it's public projects or employment, African Americans have been excluded in California's largest city.(Special Report: The Affirmative Action War in California)
Black Enterprise;  November 1, 1995 ;     700+ words ......less than angelic to African Americans, excluding their meaningful...other cities--where African Americans form considerable voting...Census Bureau statistics. African Americans have also failed to...NONCOMPLIANCE The state Supreme Court ruled last year that...light of ...

Article: First argument impressions of the Supreme Court. (First Arguments at the Supreme Court of the United States)
Journal of Appellate Practice and Process;  March 22, 2003 ;     700+ words ......most disconcerting thing about the Supreme Court is that it is truly a court of last...realized before my first appearance at the Supreme Court just how comforting it is in day-to-d...this premise, but when I got to the Supreme Court, its absence loomed large. This was...

Article: Paper chaser: how a young, self-employed lawyer became the best Supreme Court litigator in Washington.(10 Miles Square)
Washington Monthly;  July 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ...If you happened to drop by the Supreme Court session on April 26, during which the...level. Lawyers who argue before the Supreme Court often describe it as the pinnacle of...he became a justice himself.) But if Supreme Court advocacy has always been the Matterhorn...

Article: Why me? (First Arguments at the Supreme Court of the United States)
Journal of Appellate Practice and Process;  March 22, 2003 ;     700+ words ......I was asked to write about my first Supreme Court argument, I wondered what could possibly...to ask anyone about his or her first Supreme Court argument: Why were you hired? That...the world would anyone entrust their Supreme Court case to someone who had never argued...

Article: The Supreme Court of Canada: its history, powers and responsibilities.
Journal of Appellate Practice and Process;  March 22, 2002 ;     700+ words ......INTRODUCTION In September 2000, the Supreme Court of Canada celebrated its 125th anniversary...steps taken through which the modern Supreme Court of Canada has emerged from its unpromising...hope, afford an understanding of the Supreme Court of Canada's tradition as well as a...

Article: Can black congressional members survive Supreme Court blow? (recent ruling banning redistricting in Georgia that creates a black majority)
Jet;  July 24, 1995 ;     700+ words ......say the recent U.S. Supreme Court decision striking...unconstitutional by the Supreme Court because it was designed...it is possible for African Americans to be elected in majority-Whi...the ruling by the Supreme Court threatens the gains...survive despite the ...

Article: A rarefied kind of dread. (First Arguments at the Supreme Court of the United States)
Journal of Appellate Practice and Process;  March 22, 2003 ;     700+ words ......representing death-row inmates. But when the Supreme Court grants certiorari in a death-sentenced...matter. But if the legal claim that the Supreme Court has agreed to consider seems very strong...your claim only seems strong because Supreme Court precedent suggests that you're ...

Article: The Supreme Court Shot Itself in the Foot While Shooting Down Al Gore.
Reason;  March 1, 2001 ;     700+ words ......constitutionalist, the proper reaction to the U.S. Supreme Court's majority opinion in Bush v. Gore...deciding disputed elections, the U.S. Supreme Court has done more than exceed the bounds...blame Bush or his team for what the Supreme Court did wrong--I'd be first in line to...

Article: Supreme Court
West's Encyclopedia of American Law;      700+ words ...SUPREME COURT An appellate tribunal with high powers...government and each state government has a supreme court, though some states have given their highest court a different name. A supreme court is the highest court in its jurisdiction...