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...constitution,"- and fully expects to take his Sisyphian struggle up to the Supreme Court. There, of course, he plans to launch a separate campaign against the ceremonial opening words. "When they say 'God save this court,?" he says, "the first word out of my mouth will be 'objection!?" The half-dozen other suits he has in motion - against the family law, against Franklin Graham?s prayer at President Bush's inaugural - should keep him busy in the meantime...
Segal graduated from the College summa cum laude in classics having received a half-dozen prizes in Greek and Latin, and having been inducted into the Phi Beta Kappa society. He received his Ph.D. from Harvard four years later...
...would say at least certainly for the last decade or so it’s been well-established as one of the top half-dozen universities of the country,” Fiske says...
...Harvard is one of only about a half-dozen American institutions that can boast a full-blown department granting doctorates in African-American studies. Temple University, Yale University, New York University and the University of California, Berkeley are others...
...high school], he and a half-dozen of his friends, were addicted to computers,” says his father, Bill Gates Sr. “Bill used to go to bed, and then get up and go over to this computer center that was four or five miles away and do computer stuff with his friends...