Word: valid
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Stevenson's reckoning is valid if the populations of Russia and China themselves are included along with their satellites and annexed territories. The Communist empire's total population: more than 1 billion...
Deciding against two wives accused of adultery who had sought to have Article 559 of the Penal Code declared unconstitutional, the judges ruled that the law, enacted during Mussolini's Fascist regime, was valid, even though it stood in clear contradiction to the 1947 constitution. Article 3 of the constitution states that "all citizens have equal social rank and are equal before the law without distinction of sex." True enough, reasoned the venerable judges, but this did not mean that the framers of the law "were obligated to provide equal discipline for all." Husbands must be protected against...
...little hazy about how you would apply such data to the admissions problem," she remarked, suggesting that they might tell us whether or not present procedures are valid...
...corresponding political integration. Extremist Tories cry that Britain will lose its economic, hence political, hence cultural sovereignty; extremist Labourites fear they will never have a chance to try state Socialism. Since the E.E.C. has decided to abandon its founders' hope for a tight European federation, niether protest is really valid, but there is a strange legitimacy to more moderate British desires. Mr. Macmillan wants, ideally, a loose federation with both Europe and the Commonwealth, for he understandably cannot bear to let the Commonwealth go. It is more than a symbol of past grandeur, it may become a cultural tie between...
...walling off of East Berlin and the Soviet resumption of nuclear tests are responsible for this situation, he said. "But the fact that negotiated disarmament seems farther away is a valid and necessary reason for the taking of unilateral action," Hughes continued...