Word: mooted
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Unless Ms. Milgrom-Elcott wants to argue that criminal records should themselves be abolished as a threat to the right of privacy, her point is both legally moot and historically incorrect. Given the existence of criminal records in the public domain, sexual offender registration laws are hardly the historic break with the "sacred values of our society" that Ms. Milgrom-Elcott claims they...
...they do not want to live. Some blacks who want to live in the Quad will not be able to, and others who don't want to will, but that will be a pressing issue only for this year and maybe next. After that, the Quad/River issue will be moot because the houses will not have the identities they once had. The only factors that could influence the class of 2010 as to whether they prefer Kirkland, Eliot or Currier would be location, size of rooms or aesthetics, all things students cannot control anyway. At least this year's eight...
Although 69 percent of students favored accepting a gift of $15,000 from PepsiCo in an Undergraduate Council survey of nearly 300 students, the results might be moot...
...energy and enthusiasm for arguing a moot issue and similar quixotic endeavors were directed instead to making the courts more efficient (if not more accurate) much of the source of the Attorney General's whining would disappear. Roy Bercaw
...deMeurers during her journey. "I think physicians are slanting the opinions they give based upon monetary considerations that in many cases they wouldn't have allowed to influence them before." Vincent Riccardi, a neurologist and expert on "Elephant Man" disease, says the issue of trust in California is already moot. He has gone so far as to establish a company, American Medical Consumers, that plans one day to dispatch "personal medical advocates" to negotiate for care on behalf of patients. People must be willing to confront their doctors, he says. "Since the trust is already gone...