Word: constitutionalizing
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He strongly denied that he had come to the Soviet Union to give the Kremlin a U.S. civics lesson, but that is exactly what West Virginia's Robert Byrd did last week. During a five-day visit to the U.S.S.R., the Senate majority leader repeatedly stressed to his hosts...
The outcome of a legal battle at the University of North Carolina (UNC) to determine the constitutionality of allocating special seats for minority members in students government may affect the status of the Student Assembly at Harvard, whose constitution contains a similar provision.
The Student Assembly's constitution, which over half the students ratified in a college-wide referendum in 1978, reserves seats for women, Hispanics, Asian-Americans, blacks, native Americans, and Puerto Ricans.
During his first 2½-hour talk with Park, Carter broached the delicate topic of human rights, an area in which South Korea has been severely criticized. At a state dinner hosted by the South Korean President, Carter praised the country's economic progress but added that "this achievement...
Mere involvement in a newsworthy event, it said, does not automatically make someone a public figure. The court also rejected Senator Proxmire's argument that he was insulated from libel suits by the Constitution, which states that "for any speech or debate in either House," members of Congress "shall...