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Though a bipartisan coalition was forming behind censure, plenty of G.O.P. Senators were trying to bury the idea. They were joined by a number of Democrats who believe that censure of any flavor is either unconstitutional or unfair to the President. "Most of us look at it as raw political cover," said Republican Larry Craig of Idaho, who questioned the motives of Republicans and Democrats who support censure. "It's nothing more than a slap on the wrist with a wet noodle." Those who would block censure could filibuster the measure, raising the number of votes needed from a simple...
...have sparked worry about the number of students who aren't measuring up. Virginia's board of education disclosed last month that nearly 98% of the state's schools failed to meet suggested accreditation minimums on the new Standards of Learning test, though many educators claim the test was unfair because it was not geared specifically to school curriculums. In Massachusetts, which introduced its exam last spring, more than 80% of fourth-graders got a failing score or a "needs improvement" in English; half of all 10th-graders failed the math portion of the test. Governor Paul Cellucci calls...
...spite of his endorsement by a majority of the Government Department, Berkowitz's bid for promotion was rejected after what he charges was an unfair review...
Nowhere in the article on the closing of the Tasty (News, Feb. 9) did you quote the Tasty's owner. It seems unfair to ask the owners of the real estate to explain why their tenant is not returning without getting the tenant's side of the story...
Means has argued that the Navajo court has no jurisdiction over him because he is from another tribe. He claims that current law--which makes him accountable to the Navajo judicial system because he is an American Indian--is racist and unfair...