Word: stewart
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...dissenters had such a variety of objections that they all filed opinions. Said Thurgood Marshall: "The reasonable-doubt rule establishes that the prosecutor must overcome all of the jury's reasonable doubts," which is hardly the case when he "has tried and failed to persuade [dissenting] jurors." Potter Stewart raised the issue of how a divided jury might split; now, he said, "nine jurors can simply ignore the views of their fellow panel members of a different race or class." William Douglas argued that the loss of unanimity means that "if a necessary majority is immediately obtained, then...
...memorable cuts on the album. The side closes with "Let It Loose," the kind of hard rock ballad (sort of like "You Can't Always Get What You Want") that only the Stones can do really well; Nicky Hopkins repeats the same lovely piano part he used on Rod Stewart's "Handbags and Gladrags...
...Administration's case was simple and took only 15 minutes to present. Richard B. Stewart, assistant professor of Law, told the Committee that any occupation of a University building constitutes a violation of the Resolution on Rights and Responsibilities--even if students feel morally bound to take the action they...
Most important, many Canadians worry that their country cannot control its own economy. Walter Stewart, a well-known author, sums up the widely held nationalist viewpoint: "The decisions to expand or retract, to open new plants or close old ones, to conduct research here or buy it elsewhere, are made in the U.S." In response to such criticism, some U.S. companies have recruited more Canadian directors for their subsidiaries and have given Canadian managers top jobs. But U.S.-based chiefs of many companies still seem to see Canada only as an extension of the U.S. Douglas Aircraft last year refused...
...conventional wisdom among reputedly knowledgeable political columnists has been that Senator George McGovern probably won't win the Democratic nomination for President because he is unacceptable to the big city and labor leaders who form the nucleus of traditional Democratic party power. Columnists like Rowland Evans and Robert Novak, Stewart Alsop, and James Reston have consistently passed along the information that Democratic powers like Chicago Mayor Richard Daley and AFL-CIO President George Meany cannot support McGovern's candidacy. They have, however, rarely been able to quote sources to back up their claims...