Word: provisionally
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Title IX, a provision of the Education Amendments of 1972, has increased opportunities for women to participate in athletics, but there are still not enough women coaches or athletic directors, said Executive Director of the Women’s Sports Foundation Donna Lopiano.
The panel also rejected a provision of McCain-Feingold that would ban corporations and labor unions from running ads explicitly referring to political candidates immediately before an election. This clause is meant to ensure that non-voting entities like corporations are not able buy political influence by essentially paying for...
The three-judge panel struck down two crucial clauses. First, they ruled that the prohibition on unlimited donations to political parties, known as soft money, violated the First Amendment. The provision would have allowed for some “party building” activities while ensuring that soft money does...
The current sanctions regime and the oil-for-food program make it illegal to sell (or buy) Iraqi oil on the open market, and UN legal control over the country's oil revenues is the only leverage left to Security Council members who opposed the war. Russian and French economic...
A rally today at the State House will protest the new Massachusetts budget, and rightfully so. Last week, the House of Representatives released a mutated version of Governor W. Mitt Romney’s budget. Although cuts were expected, what was hidden under the Department of Public Health?...