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Supreme Court clerks are routinely given a signing bonus equivalent to a justice 's annual salary when they join one of Washington 's top law firms after a year at the court , and Roberts pointed out that beginning lawyers often make as much as the experienced federal judges before whom they practice.Some law professors and other legal activists have said the threat to the judiciary by stagnant salaries is overblown , and that those who want to be judges are n't drawn by compensation.But Roberts and others - - Justice Antonin Scalia has also recently called for increases - - say it is affecting the type of lawyer who wants to be a judge . Among the scientists she faults for writing soft porn : Francis Bacon , who wrote in his 1623 work " Of the Dignity and Advancement of Learning " that " neither ought a man to make scruple of entering and penetrating into those holes and corners [ of nature ] when the inquisition of truth is his whole object . The consulting firm also spoke with investor , labor and consumer groups.Some are skeptical of the notion that the United States is losing its financial edge . The phenomenon is called " stereotype threat " - - a kind of performance anxiety discovered in 1995 when psychologists found that black students at Stanford University did significantly worse on intelligence tests if they were first asked to identify their race on the test form.Since then , dozens of other experiments have confirmed that subtly cuing women or minorities to think subconsciously about their sex or race causes them do poorly in areas where the stereotype suggests they are weak . " It 's smarter and safer to leave together as a group .