Word: petitioners
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A third term for Ronald Reagan? Michigan Representative Guy Vander Jagt thinks "one of the greatest American Presidents of all time" should have another four years in office, and he has told 300,000 Republicans so in a fund-raising letter. Also enclosed is a petition urging repeal of the...
The Cabot House students called for the immediate renovation of the dormitory in a petition which they sent to a number of top College administrators, including President Derek C. Bok.
Jewett said that the petition partly influenced the College's switch in plans because it "focussed the issue." He added, "The wishes of the students and the wishes of the best interests of the plan combined."
Unpersuaded, Rubin continued to resist defending Sanborn. "To order any attorney to sit and watch with apparent approval while his client commits forbidden acts to a jury does nothing less than order the lawyer to be a knowing instrument of totally unethical and dishonest conduct," he protested. "Silence here is...
At the time I wrote Democracy in America, one of the strongest fears was that this form of government would be tantamount to mob rule. I suggested how the American system could prevent or mitigate the tyranny of the majority. This process went further than I anticipated. Now I am...