Word: prop
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...began a couple of years ago, when four teams left the Southwest Conference to merge with the Big Eight to form the Big Twelve (or Dirty Dozen, as those left behind called it). The two schools first clashed when Texas led a successful campaign to outlaw Prop 48 athletes which Nebraska opposed...
...unveiled on celluloid last year in the James Bond flick Goldeneye. It's the first time a prop may have been as fetching as the star. BMW is adding a $35,900 six-cylinder model to give some American-style muscle to the pretty four-cylinder job now available...
According to exit polls, support for affirmative action in California is significantly weaker among Asians than among other minority groups. Thirty-nine percent of Asians who went to the polls on Nov. 5 voted in favor of Prop. 209, compared with 26 percent of black voters and 24 percent of Latino voters...
...There's definitely a division in the Asian-American community," says Quach, who opposed Prop. 209. "In San Francisco, in a good amount of the Asian-American community, people do believe that a merit-based system is more worthwhile. The 40 percent who voted for Proposition 209 want to see things decided on merit...
MARIJUANA PASSED Prop. 215, California--Allows use of marijuana for medical purposes...