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    Eisenhower vs. Warren

    Dean Emeritus of New York Law School James Simon examined the strained relationship between President Dwight Eisenhower and Supreme Court Chief Justice Earl Warren.

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    Conversation with House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi

    House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) talked with students in a moderated conversation at the 2014 Sidney Shainwald Public Interest Lecture at New York Law School. Topics included the ro…

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    Shared Interests in Society in Dr. Seuss' Horton Hears a Who

    Law scholars considered societal shared interests themes in Dr. Seuss' Horton Hears a Who. Topics included otherness, property ownership, autonomy, tolerance, and the role of children. The p…

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    Nature of War in Dr. Seuss' Butter Battle Book

    Scholars talked about Dr. Seuss' retelling of the Cold War in his Butter Battle book and his themes of war, international disputes, and ideological differences. This was part of a New York L…

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    Civil and Human Rights Themes in Dr. Seuss' The Sneetches and Yertle the Turtle

    Law scholars talked about civil and human rights themes in Dr. Seuss' in The Sneetches and Yertle the Turtle. Among the topics they addressed were personal rights and identity, racial litera…

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    Business and Society in The Lorax

    Scholars talked about the role of corporations in advancing the economy and society as related to the concepts arising in Dr. Seuss' The Lorax. Topics included corporate social responsibilit…

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    Conversations on Russia

    Professor Padma Desai talked about her book, Conversations on Russia: Reform from Yeltsin to Putin, published by Oxford University Press. She talked about the two men who have led Russia sin…

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    Judicial Nominations

    Senator Edward Kennedy (D-MA) spoke about a recent agreement over threatened filibusters of Bush administration judicial nominations in the Senate and the potential procedural responses by R…

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