Word: documented
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When the SEC drafted its charges against Vesco, the document noted that the financier had refused to say where the $250,000 had gone. According to Cook, Stans was worried about even this vague reference and implied that Cook should eliminate any mention of the sum from the final SEC complaint. Cook said that he complied with Stans' request. On Nov. 27, 1972, without referring to the $250,000, the SEC charged Vesco and a number of his associates with committing a $224 million stock fraud by illegally manipulating their foreign-based mutual funds...
...political liberties, denial of life itself, or forced retention in a country against one's will. The right to leave an oppressive or repressive society has always been regarded--and rightly so--as a more fundamental human liberty than the right to return to one's homeland. Every document of liberty that I know of protects the right to leave--to be free from oppression; some also protect the right to remain or return, but none rank it as highly. After all, denial of the right to live in a particular place--even a symbolically important place--does not preclude...
...present, the President draws up his own budget, using the 428-man Office of Management and Budget to do his staff work, and dumps the huge volume into the lap of Congress in January. The document presented by Nixon this year is intimidating: it has 1,071 pages, weighs 2½ Ibs. and calls for spending $304.4 billion. Congress now has the power to revise the President's budget completely, but it lacks a centralized staff to analyze such a massive tome. More important, Congress is simply not organized to consider the proposal as a whole-or to perform...
Lacovera said yesterday that there were no grounds for keeping the document and a satchel full of supporting evidence from the Judiciary Committee...
...things for the just society in the United States. The Constitution is a pretty radical document. It just depends on who interprets it." --Charles Morgan Jr., March...