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Section Two of the 1982 Act was intended to establish criteria by which unfair elections could be identified. Democrats wanted a law that would allow minorities to contest elections based soley on the final vote tally. For example, if a district of 90 percent Black voters elected only white candidates, the outcome would be immediately suspect. Republicans sought a more difficult standard of proof, whereby complaintants, in order to contest an election, would have to show that minorities were somehow prevented from voting...

Author: By Juliette N. Kayyem, | Title: Judging Judicial Elections | 10/18/1990 | See Source »

...Josh Morris, who was red-carded in the season-opener against Columbia. Midfielders Juan Betancourt, Jeremy Amen and Joe Bradley also are expected to play today. However, junior goalie Scott Salisbury is sidelined with an ankle injury which he sustained against UConn, and Harvard will be forced to rely soley on junior netminder Jamie Reilly...

Author: By P.i. Rosenthal, | Title: Ninth-Ranked Elis Visit Ohiri Field Today | 9/22/1990 | See Source »

...must never be forgotten that nothing that is really great in this world has ever been achieved by coalitions...And thus the folkish state above all will never be created by the compromising will of a folkish working confederation, but soley by the iron will of a single movement that has fought its way to the top against...

Author: By John L. Larew, | Title: Totalitarian Quiz | 5/18/1990 | See Source »

American services nine Mass. communities, has laid 300 miles of cable in the state, and has assets approaching $250 million, American spokesman Terry M. Soley said...

Author: By Thomas J. Winslow, | Title: Cambridge to Pick Cable Franchise | 2/12/1985 | See Source »

Starting from scratch will present a serious problem to these folks, who are used to arguing soley from a moral standpoint. Abortion may or may not be morally equivalent to murder, but considerations arising from the nature of the relationship between the fetus and the pregnant woman require a legal distinction...

Author: By Michael N. Gooen, | Title: Real Life | 12/5/1984 | See Source »

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