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Rostker v. Goldberg (1981)
Case SummaryIn 1980, Robert Goldberg challenged the U.S. draft registration policy by bringing suit against Bernard Rostker, the director of the Selective Service System. When Goldberg won in…August Current Events 2023: U.S. News
Top of Page World News | Disaster News | Science & Technology News | Current Events This Week The world is a very busy place, and it's hard to stay on top of everything. Infoplease has got you…Fantastic Fables by Ambrose Bierce: Two of the Pious
The Debaters The Desperate Object Two of the Pious A CHRISTIAN and a Heathen in His Blindness were disputing, when the Christian, with that charming consideration which serves to…English Only?
The Question: My friend and I are having a debate. He says that the United States does not have an official language. I thought English was our official language. Who's right…Filibuster (U.S. Senate)
Supreme Court Related Links How a Bill Becomes a Law Three Branches of Government Checks and Balances Sometimes, senators try to defeat a bill by filibustering.…U.S. News: Chicago Teachers Fight Back
Major U.S. news stories, from the Presidential Election to the Chicago Teachers' Strike Chicago Teachers Strike, September 2012 Photo Credit: Brad Perkins…Fred Thompson
Candidate for the 2008 Republican presidential nomination by Beth Rowen Fred Thompson Related Links Fred Thompson’s campaign website Profile of Tennessee…Brewer's: Question
To move the previous question No one seems able to give any clear and satisfactory explanation of this phrase. Erskine May, in his Parliamentary Practice, p. 303 (9th edition), says: “It…1997 News of the World, Europe
1997 News of the World Eighteen years of Conservative rule ended in May when Tony Blair and the Labour Party triumphed in the British elections. Blair has been compared to Bill Clinton for his…The Devil's Dictionary: Lead
by Ambrose Bierce LAZINESSLEARNINGLEAD -n. A heavy blue-gray metal much used in giving stability to light lovers - particularly to those who love not wisely but other men's wives. Lead is…Trending
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