Word: dominions
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Monday, the Supreme Court reasserted its dominion over Congress, striking down a ruling based on a congressional explication of constitutional rights. By a 7-2 majority, the Court dismissed a controversial appeals court decision that called into question the validity of so-called Miranda rights, which were established by the Warren Supreme Court in 1966 to ensure that those who became involved with law enforcement agencies knew they had the "right to remain silent...
Harvard placed ahead of No. 1 USC, No. 7 Old Dominion, No. 9 Brown, No. 8 Goergetown, Boston College, No. 13 Hawaii, No. 11 U.C. Santa Barbara, No. 14 Eckerd, Michigan, Wisconsin, Texas A&M Galveston, Miami of Ohio and Washington...
...still young in the time when Albert, Creator of the Great Net, battled Prince W of Austin for dominion of the land. In those days we carried the first devices called PDAs, for Personal Digital Assistants, but some of us knew their power and in time called them Personal Downtime Annihilators...
They tried to do it again in Washington. Their target: a meeting of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund, two great institutions of global finance and, say critics, corporate dominion over the planet's poor and disfranchised. When the organizations met a year ago, about two dozen protesters showed up--barely enough to block a single limo. But mindful of Seattle's violence, D.C. cops last week shut down the demonstrators' "convergence" point (a warehouse) and came out in force. This time, they faced not dozens but thousands of demonstrators on the barricades, all joined by a feeling...
...match featured No. 1 freshman Sanja Bajin, who was riding a five-match winning streak with her recent play. Bajin had provided some of the Crimson's only bright spots during the absence of the injured Jain, earning recognition with wins over top-ranked players from Mississippi and Old Dominion. However, Bajin fell short in her match against the Gauchos' Cindy Ammann despite a solid comeback effort in the second set, losing...