Word: trumps
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...basic legal issue is straightforward and simple. Does the Fourth Amendment's prohibition against unreasonable searches and seizures trump the all but unanimous community desire to test its children for drugs? The American Civil Liberties Union, representing Tannahill and his son, will soon test the question of how far the government can go in overriding traditional constitutional restraints in its quest for a "drug-free America...
...principle," says TIME legal correspondent Adam Cohen. "It's very difficult for the Miami family to win legally, because they're arguing that the political situation in Cuba makes it wrong to send Elian back even if that is his father's wish, but the family perspective tends to trump the political perspective in U.S. courts. The case is certainly uncharted territory, and could well end up in the Supreme Court for a groundbreaking decision...
...outcome in November, harassing Gore but potentially torpedoing Bush. Oddly enough, Buchanan might never get the chance. The Reform Party functions like a flophouse for political gypsies and social outcasts, and no two members can agree on the time of day. Jesse Ventura was promoting Donald Trump for President, for crying out loud, until both checked out. Jim Mangia, the national secretary, says he has asked Gary Hart, Warren Beatty, and the Green Party's Ralph Nader to carry the flag. Each took a pass...
...business Monday. It was more of a whimper than a thud. The chain's legendary Manhattan store, which had vaulted ceilings and was the first U.S. retailer to sell European clothing, closed its doors more than a decade a go - its site is now occupied by the gaudy Trump Tower and a Nike emporium - and the final store of the chain hadn't turned a profit in 10 years. On Monday, its current owner, Pyramid, finally decided to boot the retailer from a mall the company owns. Taking over the space: a specialty store...
...roommates' upstairs neighbor, "I'm proud of Britain but I think that Americans have a lot to be proud of... but I find it disconcerting that [anglophiles] practically know more about my country than I do." Apparently, there isn't enough romanticism for Ricky, and as for Carlos, Donald Trump just doesn't measure up when compared to Hobbes and Locke. Poppycock. These are hardly viable excuses when you take into consideration that both of these kids are American. Though the two don't begrudge the colonists from separating from the British and say that they would have sided with...