Word: protectively
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Daniel Coburn, a part-time public defender who represents Karen, disagrees. Although he has retreated slightly from his earlier claim that Karen could recover, he still insists that the court must protect her constitutional "right to life." New Jersey Deputy Attorney General David S. Baime takes a similar stand. Says he: "Although one has the right to hold religious beliefs, one does not have the right to practice them to the detriment of the state, society or the particular person...
...staff members, Father Gino Concetti. He wrote: "It is impossible to support the claim of the right of 'death with dignity.' A right to death does not exist...Love for life, even a life reduced to a 'ruin,' drives one to protect life with every possible care...
...mayor is also against rent control, saying it only helps people attracted by the universities and discourages landlords from upgrading their apartments. He feels vacancy decontrol would restore incentives to landlords, while still protecting long-term residents, and, like several other Independents, wants only a rent review board that would protect against unfair rate increases...
...opponents Wylie takes on are not exactly what you would expect from a Boston Corporate lawyer with roots in Louisville, Ky., and University of Chicago. To protect Cambridge's "unique neighborhood flavor" from the kind of high-rise over-development that has turned Harvard St. into "apartment house row," Wylie takes on the real estate developers and investors...
Wylie has also struggled to keep rent control, opposing the landlords "to protect the elderly and low income renters." To prevent Cambridge residents from being swallowed by a "sea of signs," Wylie has taken on much of the business establishment...