Word: ninth
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...required under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA). Backed by the local timber industry, lawyers for Douglas County in southwestern Oregon said Babbitt couldn't cut that corner. They sued the Interior Secretary along with two environmental groups. A federal judge ruled NEPA compliance was indeed required, but the Ninth Circuit court overruled that decision, saying, the Endangered Species Act allowed Babbitt an exemption from NEPA requirements in the spotted owl case. TIME's Adam Cohen notes that, in denying Douglas County's subsequent appeal, the Supreme Court is not necessarily concurring with the Ninth Circuit. "The court can only...
...page, single-spaced typed letter said that the group used the illustration for the word "afro" from the popular Webster's Ninth New Collegiate Dictionary...
There are two errors in your much appreciated article on my wife Julia Phelps (November 13): she died on October 4 (not October 2), in her seventy-ninth year...
...Dallas Mavericks lost to New York, their ninth in the last 10 games. Page...
...slate of 11 new shows this fall, tried to attract younger viewers and made a risky schedule shift by moving Murder, She Wrote from its longtime Sunday-night time slot and replacing it with two sitcoms. Nearly every move backfired. Murder, She Wrote (now on Thursdays) has dropped from ninth in the ratings to 59th; Sunday-night viewership has fallen 25% (60 Minutes has dropped from sixth place in the ratings to 13th); and not a single new show--young, old or in-between--has been...