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Word: upholder (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Recent alterations to the grants process uphold the oft-heard rumor that the council grants process is flawed. To pour more money now into a system that already has many problems is not the solution to a more solid, effective grants process that recognizes groups of all sizes and fiscal status. Each semester, money in the grants budget is left over, uncollected and even left unallocated. To take money out of a strapped campus service budget and pour it into a process that is not completely efficient is preventing students from benefiting fully from their student activities...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Should We Support the U.C. Referendum? | 12/5/1996 | See Source »

...student leaders, he or she will no longer be forced to turn to the unstable and currently unrepresentative Undergraduate Council. We couldn't be more pleased that the council has helped to undermine its own monopoly on the "official" student voice and created a body that will legitimately uphold student opinion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Student Leaders Summit Auspicious | 12/2/1996 | See Source »

Throughout the evening, Strossen repeatedly criticized the Communications Decency Act passed by Congress last year, charging officials with abandoning their "oath to uphold the Constitution...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ACLU Head Urges Student Activism In Preservation of Civil Liberties | 11/12/1996 | See Source »

QUOTE OF NOTE: "The people of Arkansas deserve a Senator who will continue to uphold the great legacy of David Pryor...I want...this race to focus on the issues that affect everyday Arkansas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A GUIDE TO THE CONGRESSIONAL RACES: ARKANSAS | 11/4/1996 | See Source »

...offend loyal gun owners (and big-time contributors) in order to court a larger audience. And when House Speaker Newt Gingrich got wind of Dole's plan just after breakfast, he was furious. Dole had once promised Gingrich to repeal the ban, and now here he was, promising to uphold it. Gingrich telephoned the campaign and demanded that Dole remove the offending sentence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BEHIND THE SCENES: PINNED DOWN | 7/22/1996 | See Source »

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