Word: waded
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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REGARDLESS OF their approach to the Constitution, the new justices will deliberate on a number of cases with far-reaching ethical implications, with the biggest issue most likely centering on the divisive issue of abortion. Under the 1973 Roe vs. Wade ruling, the Supreme Court held that every woman had the right to an abortion during the first two trimesters of pregnancy, a decision that had withstood recent Administration attempts to limit the use of federal funds for abortions and the mobilization of the Right to Life forces. The arrival of a few Reagan judges who could link up with...
...ANTI-ABORTION forces have a lot to smile about. Now that their best ally has been returned to the White House, they need only wait for two of those nasty old liberal Supreme Court justices to drop dead, and the evil Roe v. Wade abortion decision of 1973 will finally be vanquished...
...aquadudes didn't hesitate to try anything to score. On one play, freshman Wade Stokes swam to the bottom of the pool, Bruce Novis got on his shoulders, and Stokes jumped, sending Novis in the air for a shot. The attempt failed, but the Crimson kept pressing...
...fuel-and ammunition-laden tank. The manufacturer claims the tank's armor "does not burn when hit." So far, the Army has refused to load a Bradley with fuel and ammunition and fire a real rocket at it. According to an Aug. 24 memo written by James Wade Jr., a Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering, virtually no U.S. equipment is tested under live firing conditions because the costs would be too high...
...court-of-appeals opinion upholding the discharge of a Navy petty officer for homosexual conduct. Nowhere in "the text, structure or history of the Constitution" is there any "right to privacy" that would protect homosexual conduct, he concluded. Some experts think that Bork would vote to reverse Roe vs. Wade, the Supreme Court decision that legalized abortion on the ground that a woman's constitutional right to privacy outweighs the rights of a fetus until it can live outside the womb...