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Word: certained (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Supreme Court last week heard the evidence of case number 87-5259, Teague v. Lane. The question to be decided is whether prosecutors may disqualify certain potential jurors based on their race. It is not one of the cases which made headlines on the first Monday in October, but it is a truly important...

Author: By John J. Murphy, | Title: How Blind Is Justice? | 10/20/1988 | See Source »

...said you can be certain only of death and taxes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mr. Consistency | 10/20/1988 | See Source »

...make sure that the players would not start playing during timeouts. the officials assumed the TV timeout position. Each official stood still at a certain part of the field with his hands behind his back as if he was playing Freeze Tag. They wouldn't budge until the Total Sports Network gave the signal to resume play...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Crimson History Lesson | 10/19/1988 | See Source »

Such legislation did carry certain political advantages, as even legislators had to admit. "Just to grow hair on your chest here on the Senate floor so you can...tell everybody how tough you are on drugs is no solution." said Senator Dale Bumpers (D-Ark.) But Bumpers ended up supporting the anti-drug legislation, not because he was a hypocrite but because he realized that the new bill, despite its political overtones, was a step in the right direction...

Author: By Andrew J. Bates, | Title: Policy, Not Pandering | 10/19/1988 | See Source »

...third part would create a "means test" that would open up rent-controlled housing only to those with incomes below a certain level...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Proposition 1-2-3 Backers Gear for '89 | 10/18/1988 | See Source »

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