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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...addressed the trade-off directly, when he discussed the concern over his domestic eavesdropping program ?We are... a country of law. We have a Constitution, which guides the sharing of power... I put that hand on the Bible, and I meant it when I said I'm going to uphold the Constitution. I also mean it when I'm going to protect the American people.? But he still has the burn marks, he suggests, from an earlier excess of scruple. ?At one point in time the government got accused of not connecting the dots.? He recalled the debates over intelligence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What's in a Name? | 1/12/2006 | See Source »

...time, Alito recommended that the Reagan administration file a brief urging the Supreme Court to uphold a Pennsylvania law that placed several restrictions on doctors performing abortions and required minors who wanted abortions to obtain the approval of a parent or a judge...

Author: By Daniel J. Hemel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Two Profs To Testify as Senate Vets Alito | 1/9/2006 | See Source »

...abuses in Colombia and India, respectively, prompted the decision, which will soon leave students without Coca-Cola in campus vending machines and cafeterias. An investigation by an arm of the university had earlier determined that the soft drink company may have violated various standards that Michigan expects vendors to uphold...

Author: By David Zhou, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Univ. of Michigan Drops Coca-Cola Contract | 1/6/2006 | See Source »

...outlines the “primary standards,” including nondiscrimination and freedom of collective bargaining, as well as “preferential standards”—such as a living wage and environmental protection—that the university demands its contracted vendors to uphold...

Author: By David Zhou, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Univ. of Michigan Drops Coca-Cola Contract | 1/6/2006 | See Source »

...Harvard, is unfounded and unfair. It is important that students, and most importantly minorities, have the ability to publicly send the message that every student has a right to be free from violence and harassment. It is also important that the University endorse this message for it to uphold its academic mission. To claim that hateful incidents on campus have no relation to the discrimination belittles the experiences of hate crime victims and their communities...

Author: By Jordan B. Woods | Title: Minority-Targeted Crimes Still Happen At Liberal Univs. | 12/19/2005 | See Source »

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