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...Nixon thought he had appointed a "strict constructionist," a conservative jurist who would read the law narrowly. But over his 24 years on the court, Blackmun showed his independence -- reliably conservative on law-and-order issues, while increasingly concerned with the practical impact of his decisions, putting victims' needs first and trumpeting the rights of individuals over the state. "Like Harry Truman, Harry Blackmun really grew in office," notes TIME senior reporter Alain Sanders, who covered Blackmun during much of the Justice's career. "Early on he was viewed as second-rate, the Minnesota twin of Warren Burger," Sanders notes...
...even the A.D. and the Owl, which now have strict "no guests" policies on paper, still have loopholes in these rules allowing "official" events...
...says that Schlossman's designation as oneof about five "research associates" meant that theBunting's strict gender requirements for fellowsdid not apply to him. Furthermore, despite thefact that men were allowed to apply for researchassociateships, Kilson says she knows of only oneother man to have served in that capacity...
...Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved androstenedione as a dietary supplement. The standards for approval in this category are far less strict than those for compounds classified as drugs...
...strict corporate sponsor policy might also be in place because the administration predicts a dangerous form of the slippery-slope syndrome in the council's future. The council might be conservative in its use of corporate sponsors this year, but what about years to come? We certainly don't want the Yard overrun with corporate placards, nor do we want campus events to lose their student focus. While this fear is probably legitimate, it is only one minor area of concern that the council must deal with responsibly. But the council shouldn't be punished for a problem that...