Jedediah Purdy

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• Jedediah Purdy — is an associate professor of law at Duke University and the author of two widely discussed books: For Common Things: Irony, Trust, and Commitment in America Today (1999) and Being America: Liberty, Commerce and Violence in an American World… …   Wikipedia

• Purdy — is a surname, and may refer to* Al Purdy, Canadian poet * Amy Purdy, American actress * Cecil Purdy, Australian chess player * Eugene Purdy, fictional character played by David Ogden Stiers in The Dead Zone (TV series) * Frederick Warren Purdy *… …   Wikipedia

• Purdy — ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Al Purdy (1918–2000), kanadischer Dichter Amy Purdy (* 19**), US amerikanische Snowboarderin und Schauspielerin Carlton Elmer Purdy (1861–1945), US amerikanischer Botaniker und Pflanzenzüchter Cecil Purdy… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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• Century Institute — The Century Institute is a summer program for politically liberal college students. It is sponsored by the Century Foundation, a liberal think tank started in 1919 by Edward A. Filene in opposition to programs run by conservative groups such as… …   Wikipedia

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• List of Yale Law School alumni — This is a list of the graduates of Yale Law School. For a list of graduates of Yale University as a whole, see List of Yale University people. U.S. GovernmentExecutive branchU. S. Presidents* Bill Clinton (J.D. 1973), 42nd U.S. President (1993… …   Wikipedia