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SANDRA DAY O'CONNOR  

The first woman ever to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court, Sandra Day O'Connor, announced her retirement in July 2005. In selecting her replacement, President Bush did not have to limit the applicant pool to lawyers only.

Former Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor urges attorneys to be ethical. Paraphrase of speech given to the J. Reuben Clark Law Society on February 15, 2008.

It is essential to understand the importance of gender influenced jurisprudence on Sandra Day O'Connor and Ruth Ginsburg, and how they have helped modernize patriarchal abortion laws for the greater good of women overall.

Sandra Day O'Connor was often criticized for not following a distinct feminist or conservative jurisprudence. Instead she had her own unique jurisprudence which epitomized moderation. This was influenced by her conservative political affiliation and her gender

The effect of Sandra Day O'Connor's appointment to the Supreme Court by President Reagan

Essay on Sandra Day O'Connor

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A great person to write an essay about. The first women in the Supreme Court.

St. Patrick's Day parades and celebrations are springing up all over. Here are parades in the southwestern states of Arizona, Nevada, California and Colorado.

Some think that Alberto Gonzales is a likely candidate to succeed Sandra Day O'Connor on the US Supreme Court. But is he the kind of person who should be entrusted with lifelong responsibility for interpreting our laws and defining justice?

June 18th is a holiday for many purposes. Avid celebrants participate eagerly in marking June 18th as a most special day for so many different reasons. Here are several of the most popular June 18th holidays (arranged alphabetically).

Some 16,500 people attended the opening festivities which began this past Friday and will conclude on Mother's Day, 2007.

In the famous court case known as Gonzales v. Carhart, the Partial Birth Abortion Ban Act of 2003 was protected by the decision of the United States Supreme Court on December 18, 2007.

An overview of the career path of Pennsylvania Senator Arlen Specter.

Affirmative action is a policy that was first mentioned by President Kennedy in 1961 to address past discrimination and to ensure equality in the workplace and in the educational system.

Op ed on state of our country from an article which I published and copyrighted over a year ago on another website, but personally feel may be now even more relevant during this election year.......

A preview of the new movie about the 2000 election recount. Titled, appropriately enough, Recount.

Mitt Romney has proven to be an incompetent and unoriginal candidate.

This article is about how women have went through changes and have changed America.

The U.S. Supreme Court has approved a method of restricting the abortion procedure in limited cases. The path is now open to restrict more abortions.

Christie was named Best Actress by the L.A. Film Critics Assn, the National Board of Review, the N.Y. Film Critics Circle, the N.Y. Film Critics Online & the Washington, D.C. Area Film Critics Assn & is the favorite in the race for the Best Actress Oscar.

"...as you think about who you should vote for I want you to vote for that person that is gong to commit to bringing unity to all people not only throughout the world but in this country, vote for the one who is going to commit to opening up his heart..." Stevie Wonder

Bono, lead singer of U2 and global debt-relief activist, and the advocacy organization he co-founded to fight poverty and disease in Africa were presented with the National Constitution Center's 2007 Liberty Medal last weekend.

Brief History of the Girl Scout organization, some famous Girl Scouts and benefits of becoming a Girl Scout Leader

Alzheimer's Disease touches the lives of everyone who knows a person with Alzheimer's.

A look at all the famous people hailing form Arizona

Arizona the perfect place to visit especially if, like me, you live in North Dakota and need to escape some of the cold wintry weather and recharge the batteries.

Once the election takes place, especially if Obama miraculously wins, Bush as nothing to lose. The Dems won't do the job. Maybe we can get the Bush twins drunk enough to save America.

6 unique ideas for Halloween costumes, based on historical figures in US History.

Candidates can no longer rely on swaying public opinion through mainstream media as was done in the past.

A review of the film "Jesus Camp"

The Supreme Court's ruling in favor of Boumediene is a victory for habeas corpus. Yet in the ongoing debate between national security and civil liberties, questions remain.

Think that your vote does not matter as to who becomes the next president? Think again. Contempt: How The Right Is Wronging American Justice is Republican Catherine Crier's attempt to point out how the radical right has all but taken over the judicial system.

The most devastating effect of the John McCain Presidency won't be his adopting every single policy issue of King George. It will be his chance to fill in the last few remaining intelligent gaps in the GOP Supreme Court. Can America survive the Roberts court?

It is inconceivable to believe that in the 21st century, there is still an undertow to prevent blacks from voting in the United States.

The interview with Tiny Molly Lang! She Awesome!

If you are planning on moving to Scottsdale and are looking for Scottsdale property for sale

This is a research paper outlining and highlighting the differences between the literary characters Nancy Drew and The Gossip Girls. It compares the characters to the generation reading them, and examines how it may have affected that generation.

A look at the impact, and legacy of Supreme Court Juistice Ruith Bader Ginsburg focussing oin her efforts for equal rights, especially for women

Research into the life, the legacy and especially Justice Ginsburg's work on behalf of gender wquality over the years, continuing during her service on the Supreme Court

Some are angry at the Republicans for not holding to conservative values on frustrating subjects, and some are just itching to teach the GOP a lesson. Regardless, know what is at stake America, in this election.

There is at least one silver lining to an overtly conservative Supreme Court: it may just be a step forward for the medical marijuana movement, an issue that has really only taken ground in blue states. In this opinion piece, I explain why.

Deciding to homeschool your children is not a decision to be taken lightly. Weigh the pros and cons to see if homeschooling would be a nice fit for your family.

The recent ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court spells the beginning of the end for individual power and security in the face of corporate America.

The United States Supreme Court is an institution with many traditions, and there are some aspects of the Justice selection process and the operation of the Court that will likely hold true this go-round, and for years to come.

An essay about why the fight over Supreme Court Nominee John Roberts is about abortion and why the left is not saying so.

Business proposal for a batting cages operation.

Many critics of the federal judiciary have questioned if the U.S. Supreme Court can act as an impartial arbiter. But recent court cases have shown that justices can still make decisions independent of their political ideologies and biases.

The abortion issue will always be a hot topic, but now with new leadership in Congress, which way will this abominable practice of destroying VIABLE partially born babies go?

U.S. Senator Arlen Specter introduces bill S.1747 known as the Presidential Signing Statement Act of 2007

Senator Mike Crapo's stance on issues and legislation.

Senator John Cornyn's legislation and stance on issues.

In most states and counties throughout the United States federal funds are available for Breast and Cervical Care for women under-insured or uninsured. There are income requirements. The steps in diagnosis is critical for successful treatment.

There are eight cases in the Supreme Court that have been pending, some for months, that are expected to be resolved as the final term of the court term approaches.

The Bush White House is preparing a short list of possible Supreme Court nominees in case any of the current justices retire at the beginning of the Court's summer recess.

As 2006 draws to a close, we're all thinking about the biggest events of the past year. But what seemed important 10 years ago? Or 50? Or 5,000?

Some feel late term partial-birth abortions should never be allowed with no medical exceptions. The Supreme Court is now considering the viability and rights of the fetus. What do theologians say?

The Supreme Court's decision regarding the controversial Partial Birth Abortion Ban Act signed into law by Bush in 2003.

It was the decade of decadence. It was about glitz and glamour as well as baubles, bangles, and beads. It was the 1980's.

How long is 700 Sundays?