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I do find it ironic that Duke, which was founded by the namesake of the defendant in Griggs v. Duke Power, is in the middle of the Bible Belt, and was started as a religious institution of higher learning, would be considered liberal.
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I do find it ironic that Duke, which was founded by the namesake of the defendant in Griggs v. Duke Power, is in the middle of the Bible Belt, and was started as a religious institution of higher learning, would be considered liberal.
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Abel Griggs is his hired man, and he and his wife live in a little house down the Awkward Man's lane.
The Story Girl Lucy Maud 1911
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And then her insolence reached its culmination in a query of her own: ` ` Was his name Griggs? ''
Within the Law 1913
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And then her insolence reached its culmination in a query of her own: "Was his name Griggs?"
Within the Law Bayard Veiller 1906
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Griggs was the only man he had ever met who did not bore him, who could be silent for an hour at a time, who could swallow as much strong wine as he without the slightest apparent effect upon his manner, who understood all he said, though sometimes saying things which he could not understand -- in short, Griggs was a necessity to him.
Casa Braccio, Volumes 1 and 2 (of 2) J. Andr�� [Illustrator] Castaigne 1881
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Terry Griggs is the author of a collection of short stories, Quickening, which was nominated for a Governor General’s Award, and two novels, The Lusty Man, and Rogues’ Wedding, shortlisted for the Rogers Writers’ Trust Fiction Award.
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I’ve been following social science statistics since 1972, the year the Supreme Court invented the concept of disparate impact in Griggs, and the racial gaps have been remarkably stable.
The Volokh Conspiracy » So a Libertarian and a Liberal Walk into a Bar 2010
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Terry Griggs is the author of a collection of short stories, Quickening, which was nominated for a Governor General’s Award, and two novels, The Lusty Man, and Rogues’ Wedding, shortlisted for the Rogers Writers’ Trust Fiction Award.
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Mafara Hobson, a Fenty spokeswoman, called Griggs 'award a "staff level error."
Fenty apologizes for honoring leader of 'ex-gay' movement 2010
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