Word: notionalism
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John P. Marshall '01, the council's parliamentarian, continued the exchange, writing that he disagreed with the notion that the council's constitution gave Burton authority over the timing of special elections...
...student body, we are confident in government's ability to affect change in society--only 21 percent of students polled disagree that government is an effective body for solving social problems, and students overwhelmingly disagree with the notion that big government is a threat to our country's future...
...Ponnuru says that Harvard students' discomfort with religious matters is part of a larger national trend away from specific religious conviction and towards a more general notion of spirituality...
...have to move forward "absent forensic evidence." The Sutton report, while intriguing, seems like a better argument for reopening the case than clinching it. And the credibility of Skakel's former "classmates" at Elan is being questioned. Joseph Ricci, who owned the rehab center, has told TIME that the notion of Michael's confession "is just preposterous. I was there, and I would know." The facility had only 100 patients, and if Michael had confessed, "two things would have happened. Everybody in the facility would have known and talked about it. And we would have called our lawyers to figure...
...year-old $1,000 cap on contributions to candidates in state races. Last year, the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals found the limit unconstitutionally limited free speech because it hampered the ability of candidates to raise funds to promote their candidacies. It based its argument, in part, on the notion that the $1,000 cap derived from a limit imposed by Congress for federal races in the '70s, and that in inflation-adjusted dollars, the Missouri limit...