Word: statements
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Abrams cited one case in which a judgeconcluded, "no punishment could be imposed forcontempt unless there is no doubt that theutterances in question are a serious and imminentthreat to the administration of justice." Abramsresponded to this statement by asking, "When...cana legal test be met that requires proof that thereis `no doubt...
...must wonder how Mr. Orenstein would have reacted had my statement been that I would seek to "represent the Black students on campus as much as those who are white," or "represent the female students on campus as much as those who are male." Would he still have assailed me as presenting "one brilliant formulation of minority rule?" Would he still have called me an "impotent" legislator...
...fortunately, unlike in such a fascist state, in this nation and this University a member of any minority group has a respected human and legal right to participate and be considered as an equal member of an informed debate. It is this commitment to truly equal representation which my statement regarding the final clubs clearly reflects, and which I am quite proud to uphold and defend as the vice chairperson of the Undergraduate Council. I find it truly difficult to understand why such a thought is so upsetting to Mr. Orenstein. Jeffrey A. Cooper '90, Undergraduate Council Vice Chairman
...This is an important and provocative time for landscape architecture," Van Valkenburgh said in a prepared statement. "I am excited by recent opportunities to apply my ideas...
...days later the so-called Organization of the Oppressed on Earth delivered to a Western news agency a statement typed in Arabic declaring its responsibility for the abduction. Enclosed were snapshots of two of Higgins' identity cards. The statement read: "We have caught the throat of the American serpent, criminal agent of the satanic CIA and one of the biggest spies, sowing daily terror in our land." Mindful that an earlier hostage, CIA Station Chief William Buckley, had been tortured to death by his abductors, the State Department denied any links between the kidnaped colonel and the U.S. intelligence services...