Word: maryland
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Rees said anti-smoking laws have a clearhistory of hurting business. She said Maryland andthe towns of Chicopee and Northampton inMassachusetts have revoked tough anti-smokinglaws...
...court also produced a noteworthy nondecision on affirmative action. The Justices declined to review, and thus let stand without comment, a lower federal court ruling that invalidated a University of Maryland scholarship program intended solely for blacks...
Christopher Maurer Germantown, Maryland AOL: ChrisM7657...
Might they have been thinking of when they were freshmen lacrosse players, facing Maryland in the NCCA Title game? Harvard held a two-goal lead with five minutes to go, but the Terrapins would tie to send the game into overtime and then...
...decision that could affect race-based scholarships in colleges across the country, the Supreme Court today refused without comment to reinstate a scholarship program limited to black students at the University of Maryland. The 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled last October that Maryland's Banneker scholarship program was unconstitutional because it discriminated unfairly against students who were not black. The university, backed by the Clinton Administration, had argued that the program was needed in order tocorrect the effects of past discrimination. But the lower court said that the university's program "more resembles outright racial balancing" than...