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President Bush's nominee to replace Sandra Day O'Connor on the Supreme Court is raising some eyebrows and questions. Little is known about the views of Harriet Miers, a lawyer who has never been a judge.

As White House counsel to the President, she is not known as a key player on educational policy. She spent most of her legal career at a Texas-based firm, focusing on corporate law.

Her connection to higher education is serving as a member of the advisory board for Southern Methodist University's law school, where in 1998 she pushed for a women's studies endowed lecture ...

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