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Word: voting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...response to other questions, Chisolm said she would vote against the draft and would not run for the presidency again...

Author: By Esme C. Murphy, | Title: Chisholm and Fuller Address Forum | 1/7/1980 | See Source »

Because council liberals depend on Vellucci vote to keep the city's rent control and anti-condominium ordinances intact, Vellucci is in a strong position to ask for their votes. "Over a barrel would not be an inaccurate description," a long time city political leader said last week...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: Council May Pick Vellucci As Mayor | 1/7/1980 | See Source »

...years ago, conservative Danehy won the post when Vellucci, angered by the refusal of liberals to court his vote, swung his weight behind the North Cambridge conservative...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: Council May Pick Vellucci As Mayor | 1/7/1980 | See Source »

...podge of fairly feeble arguments--from "utterly without redeeming social value" to the more recent "community standards" test--it is obvious that pornography has always been what the individual Supreme Court justices decide it is. It is little more than embarassing, then, to reveal that Justice Brennan cast his vote using the "limp dick standard" or that "for White, no erections and no insertions equaled no obscenity." The Post's crosstown rival, The Washington Star, has long boasted of its breathless gossip column, The Ear. Woodward and Armstrong supply some strong hardbound competition in parts of their book...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: Justice on Parade | 1/3/1980 | See Source »

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