| 单词 | amendment |
| 例句 | Which amendment is most important in your life? The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z The Senate voted on the suffrage amendment on February 10, and it failed to pass again, but this time by only a single vote. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Then he added, by way of amendment, “Buford’s column, I think it was. To be exact.” The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z After receiving a telegram from President Woodrow Wilson urging him to support the amendment, he agreed to call a special legislative session, but he planned to wait until August, after the state’s Democratic party primary. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Alice Paul’s Woman Suffrage Parade, however, would be the first national effort calling for a constitutional amendment granting women the right to vote. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z The repetitions of Vandara’s accusations were recited, and the defender again and again reiterated the amendment that said exceptions could be made. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Gallatin, she observed, “that specious, subtle, spare Cassius, that imported foreigner,” was guilty of treasonable behavior by delivering speeches or introducing amendments “that obstruct their cause and prevent their reaching their goals.” Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z He also released a statement saying that he “frankly and earnestly” supported the amendment “as an act of right and justice to the women of the country and of the world.” Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z In the late 1870s, Stanton and Anthony continued to work on behalf of a constitutional amendment that would grant women the right to vote. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z When the constitutional amendment establishing Prohibition was passed in 1919, no one was happier than Billy Sunday. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z Representative Thetus Sims of Tennessee had broken his arm and shoulder by slipping on ice several days earlier, but he refused to seek medical care until he cast his vote in favor of the amendment. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z The amendment didn’t mention sex; it didn’t have to, because the Fourteenth Amendment had already excluded women from the rights of citizenship, which included voting. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z So on the afternoon on February 9, 1919—the day before the Senate planned to consider the amendment—nearly forty suffragists marched to the White House. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z The group collected petitions, recruited additional supporters and volunteers, raised funds, and started a weekly newspaper, the Suffragist, which kept readers up to date on the status of the federal suffrage amendment. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z The National American Woman Suffrage Association, led by Carrie Chapman Catt, had about two million women and men eager to work for the amendment, and Alice Paul’s National Woman’s Party had about fifty thousand more. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z The amendment declared that “all persons born or naturalized in the United States...are citizens of the United States.” Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z “Perhaps, inside myself, unconsciously,'you could say, I bad not a proper purpose of amendment...” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Like Stanton and Anthony before them, they favored bolder campaigns with a focus on a federal amendment. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z The Loyal League disbanded in August 1864, when it became clear that the amendment would pass. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z During her time in England, Alice Paul had learned the British suffragists’ political approach to their cause, which involved holding the party in power responsible for not passing the suffrage amendment. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Other women’s rights leaders, including Lucy Stone, advocated for the passage of a separate amendment that would ensure female suffrage. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Governor Roberts spoke in favor of the amendment. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony refused to support the amendment. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z “To the accusation ‘She should not have been kept,’ I reply that according to the third amendment, exceptions may be made.” Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z While both organizations advocated for voting rights for women, the National favored a federal amendment, while the American worked to pass women’s voting rights at the state level, state by state. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z The amendment became the law of the land. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z What amendment would you make to the Constitution if you were President of the United States? The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z He didn’t think the Fourteenth Amendment applied to women, and he had been one of the authors of the amendment. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z After Congress failed to pass the amendment, Alice Paul turned up the heat on her campaign and changed her tactics yet again. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z On the aspirational level, however, a constitutional amendment strategy may be more valuable. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z He said, “So they made some amendments. This word just means “changes.” The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z The amendment was ratified by the states and became part of the Constitution in December 1865. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z He conceded the point, but did not change his interpretation of the amendment’s meaning. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z The history of the proposed amendment in Congress would be indicative of how difficult it would be to get it passed into law. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z She had faith that this assertive but peaceful protest would help women win the federal suffrage amendment in the shortest time possible. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z The president cannot force the passage of constitutional amendments, which must be passed by two-thirds of both houses of Congress and ratified by three-quarters of the state legislatures. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z But she also knew that a final dramatic development was needed if that goal was to become a reality: gaining the support of President Woodrow Wilson for the passage of a constitutional amendment. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z Stone argued that a federal amendment would be easier to obtain once women showed that they could manage the vote on a state level. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z The president was again in France for a peace conference, but he took time out to cable a message to the new Congress encouraging support of the suffrage amendment, among other measures. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z The problem came to a head in California in 1896 when voters there were considering a suffrage amendment to the state constitution. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z “The third amendment applies here, as well,” Jamison announced. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Constitutional amendments guaranteeing African Americans “equal protection of the laws” and the right to vote proved as impotent as the Emancipation Proclamation once a white backlash against Reconstruction gained steam. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Elizabeth Cady Stanton’s husband, Henry, encouraged his wife and her friend Susan B. Anthony to lead work in support of the amendment. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z In the amendments to the state’s constitution, the punishment for possessing seditious writings, or for aiding and abetting a colored person, was left to the discretion of local authorities. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z “Four o’clock!—depend upon it he will be here by three,” was Mr. Weston’s quick amendment; and so ended a most satisfactory meeting. Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z On June 4, 1919, with little debate, the Senate passed the amendment by a vote of 56 to 25, two more votes than necessary. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z And several northern delegations, chiefly those of Massachusetts and New York, had clearly been lobbied to support the amendments, though no one will ever know what promises were made. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z I have myself devised many staff plans over the years, and I do not believe I am being unduly boastful if I say that very few ever needed amendment. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z The National Woman Suffrage Association had been working toward an amendment to the US Constitution. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Thirty-five states had voted in favor of the amendment. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z An 1875 amendment to the state constitution provided for “separate but equal” schools for whites, blacks, and Indians, laying the foundation for discrimination. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Although Prohibition ultimately failed and was repealed, Sunday refused to give up the fight against alcohol, calling for the reintroduction of the Prohibition amendment. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z In spite of this amendment, however, she requested to have a note sent to Longbourn, desiring her mother to visit Jane, and form her own judgment of her situation. Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z “Yes, it is. Seven, I don’t want you to get your hopes up. Unfortunately, there are some powerful witches who oppose the amendment.” Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z They believed that Stanton and Anthony didn’t need to work to pass the amendment, but they shouldn’t work to oppose it. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z In the entire history of the United States, no amendment to the US Constitution had ever been repealed. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z The only resolution that did not pass so easily was the suffrage amendment. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z In 1878, she and Stanton arranged for Senator Aaron A. Sargent to present Congress with a constitutional amendment granting women the right to vote. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z The suffragists started their state ratification campaigns by reaching out to governors and urging them to consider the amendment. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z One was the manner in which Paul and the other leaders shifted attention away from state-level voting rights toward a constitutional amendment granting women the national right to vote. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z While an enormous hurdle had been cleared, the suffragists knew their work was not done: Before the amendment would become law, three-fourths of the states needed to ratify it. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z “You get paid to teach government. The first, second, and third amendments to the Constitution. Stuff like that. Why don’t you just dive right in?” Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z They had talked of the thirteenth amendment that night. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z In states that already had female suffrage, the emphasis would be on support for a federal amendment. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z The amendment established that basic rights of citizenship—including suffrage—would be granted to male former slaves, and by specifying the sex it explicitly denied those rights to women. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Anthony didn’t see the amendment as progress for African American men; she saw it as “an outrage against women.” Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Wisconsin won by voting for the amendment on June 10,1919, less than a week after Congress had passed it. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z On May 21, 1919, the new House passed the suffrage amendment by a vote of 304 to 89, more than the required two-thirds. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Inspired by Harriot Stanton Blatch, Paul wanted to use pageants and parades to rekindle interest in a federal amendment for women’s suffrage, as well as to influence members of Congress. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z The National Woman Suffrage Association was dedicated to opposing the Fifteenth Amendment, promoting a sixteenth amendment establishing female suffrage, supporting divorce reform, and advocating for other women’s rights issues. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z The night the Boggs Ferry town council was supposed to vote on this amendment, there had been the first cuco attacks. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z His lawyer came and advised him to plead the fifth amendment— no statement, no conviction. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z “The second amendment doesn’t apply to BB guns, you jerk. And anyway, guns aren’t allowed on city property.” Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z At 8 a.m., he signed a proclamation adding the women’s suffrage amendment to the US Constitution. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z In a movement known as the New Departure, some women’s rights advocates interpreted the new amendment in a way that actually allowed female suffrage. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Elizabeth Cady Stanton was outraged by the amendment. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z For the amendment to be sent to the states for ratification, however, both houses of Congress had to approve it by a two-thirds majority. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z In 1878, the Senate Committee on Privileges and Elections invited both the suffragists and the anti-suffragists to present their views on a national suffrage amendment before Congress. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Some considered the federal amendment a challenge to states’ rights to make their own choices and laws, and others worried that expanding African American suffrage to include women could threaten white political control. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z They bury it, consume it and transform it into a soil amendment. The gardener’s little helper 2017-01-31T05:00:00Z But in Georgia a constitutional amendment was passed in 2006 that precludes removing citizens from their land if commercial gain is involved. Last Stop on the Way to the Cosmos? No Thanks. 2021-08-21T04:00:00Z People just pick and choose what amendments serve their agenda. Comedian Eric Andre: "This country's got a s**tty history" 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z Today, with 50 states, approval by at least 38 states is needed to ratify an amendment. One ‘good boy’ helped give women the right to vote 2020-08-17T04:00:00Z Critics have pointed out the law may be difficult to enforce due to its nonspecific terminology, and that sending explicit images may be a first amendment right. 'It's a violation': the war on (unwanted) dick pics has begun 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z The amendment would also ban civil unions and end domestic partner benefits like prescription drug and health care coverage for the partners and children of public employees. HGTV: Winning the war for gay marriage 2012-05-17T16:00:00Z In response recording artists, led by Don Henley of the Eagles and the singer Sheryl Crow, mobilized to overturn the amendment, which would have given the record labels control over their master recordings in perpetuity. Representative John Conyers Wants Copyright Law Revision 2011-08-28T19:21:42Z In 2012, not only did President Barack Obama announce his support for same-sex marriage, but three states supported gay marriage ballot initiatives, and Minnesota struck down a proposed constitutional amendment to ban same-sex unions. The year in sex 2012-12-22T00:30:00Z Legislators are currently pushing a constitutional amendment that would raise the minimum wage to $8.30 and adjust it to inflation, which still falls short of a living wage for a family in New Mexico. 5 of the worst states to grow up poor 2014-02-21T12:50:00Z “The editors at HarperCollins were, I imagine, too busy to do a proper and forensic edit of the material,” he wrote recently in a Facebook update devoted to postpublication corrections and amendments. In ‘Nevertheless,’ Alec Baldwin Charts His Course From Long Island to Bumpy Fame 2017-04-10T04:00:00Z However, it added an amendment this week: Guests must wear face coverings indoors unless vaccinated. Theme parks aim to keep visitors safe — and screaming 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z Thousands of opponents of the new restrictions are expected to descend on Albany Thursday as legislators consider additional amendments. Banned firearms for TV, movies OK under NY gun law 2013-02-27T21:43:08Z As evidence for this budding political sensibility, she points to the little-known fact that the territory of Utah granted women the right to vote in 1870, a full half-century before the federal constitutional amendment. How the Women of the Mormon Church Came to Embrace Polygamy 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z This rather brilliantly obviates the need for an amendment dumping the Electoral College from the Constitution. Why doesn’t anyone know we’re incredibly close to replacing the Electoral College with the popular vote? 2017-05-07T04:00:00Z Committee hearings were conducted at a breakneck speed, Democratic lawmakers complained, and members were asked to vote on amendments they didn’t actually understand. Playing for Michelle Obama 2012-06-11T21:25:00Z To Lincoln, and to the Senate that had earlier passed it, the amendment would prove the truth of Thomas Jefferson’s declaration that “all men are created equal.” Lincoln: Spielberg’s Urgent Civics Lesson 2012-11-08T13:00:50Z A subsequent episode uses hatchets as a stand-in for our current debate on gun ownership and the second amendment. Another Period: behind the scenes of the Downton Abbey parody 2016-06-15T04:00:00Z Additionally, the amendment wasn't witnessed or notarized or delivered to Priscilla Presley while her daughter was still alive. Priscilla Presley is contesting the “authenticity and validity” of her daughter Lisa Marie's will 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z "I do understand it is a substantial amendment from the original charge," she told the court. Guilty plea to reduced charge in Seattle music director's death 2011-03-17T04:27:33Z In addition to a constitutional amendment, it advocates for the adoption of automotive technologies that improve safety without limiting freedom. The Fight for the Right to Drive 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z You will need some supplies for gardening — soil amendments, tools, seeds, plants — but if you are uncomfortable venturing out, there’s always online ordering and delivery. Perspective | The therapeutic value of the garden in trying times 2020-03-23T04:00:00Z It’s about reminding us to take a step back and agree that without the protection of the first amendment we cease to exist. Tracy Letts: ‘Freedom of speech is under attack’ 2018-01-06T05:00:00Z The amendment also proposes a review of penalties for non-payment, which must be completed within 15 months. Licence fee legal change backed 2014-03-21T17:17:05Z The Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018, also known as the Farm Bill, included an amendment designed to help solve multiple claims of ownership and provide access to federal funds for farming. Black families once lived off their southern farmland. Their descendants are struggling to hold onto it. 2019-07-22T04:00:00Z Even the official greeting posted along the college’s winding entrance, “We’ve been waiting for you,” got a graffitied amendment: “. . . to save Sweet Briar.” Our college was closing, and we were angry. That didn’t mean we’d skip the reunion. 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z By the end of January 1865 there were 27 free states and nine slave states in the Union, exactly the proportions needed to ratify the amendment. Was the Constitution a Pro-Slavery Document? 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z When the Department of Interior officials directly questioned Smith’s interpretation of the tribal constitution, and expressed reluctance to approve the tribal amendment removing its federal veto powers, Smith’s tone grew more antagonistic. Slave descendants seek equal rights from Cherokee Nation 2013-05-21T22:15:00Z The proposal grew organically from curators who wanted to use the centennial of the 19th amendment, which gave women the right to vote, to address the scarcity of female artists in the museum’s renowned holdings. Kaywin Feldman wants the National Gallery to be relevant to everyone. But first they have to come back. 2020-06-22T04:00:00Z The amendment’s vague language was troubling for many reasons, said Deepak Gupta, a constitutional lawyer who works with the American Civil Liberties Union on behalf of local artists. After outcry, D.C. commission backs down on censoring art 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z For the first time, nudity was permitted on screen, and it’s easy to see how Altman could have viewed the shower scene as a flex of his first amendment rights. M*A*S*H at 50: the Robert Altman comedy that revels in cruel misogyny 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z They’re busy plotting what they assume will be the swift passage of the amendment, endorsed by President Nixon. ‘Mrs. America’ Review: The Voice of an E.R.A. 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z For a moment, it looked as if the equal rights amendment or ERA – a proposed change to the constitution, seeking to guarantee women equal rights across the board – might be ratified by all 50 states. Rose Byrne: ‘You understand why feminists are furious – we’re still talking about this?’ 2020-05-30T04:00:00Z Officials rejected the zoning amendment the Rouse Co. proposed. Here’s a suburban experiment cities can learn from 2017-07-11T04:00:00Z Scott Miller, the academy’s general counsel, defended the board’s handling of the proposed amendments in a July 10 letter to Shamberg’s lawyer. Producer Takes Academy to Task in Lawsuit 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z Taking its name from the 13th amendment, DuVernay's film traces the criminalization of African Americans from the abolishment of slavery up to today's overcrowded prisons and Black Lives Matter protests. With grim topicality, 'The13th' opens New York Film Festival 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z After Putin was named Russia’s prime minister in 1999, minor but regressive amendments began to be made to the progressive 1991 media law, chipping away at newly established press freedoms. How Stalin’s Control of Foreign Reporters Helped Shape Russia Coverage Today 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z As CNN reported, “If the amendment is enacted, it would nullify the Treasury Department’s plans to replace the current image of Jackson on the $20 bill with a portrait of Tubman.” You keep using that word: Congressman fails to block so-called “racist” and “sexist” Harriet Tubman $20 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z Eighteen constitutional amendments are being proposed to transform the country from a parliamentary democracy to a presidential system. ‘Art is my weapon’: meet the Turkish artist taking on Erdoğan 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z In order to ratify it, the amendment went on the ballot as Proposition 8, in direct competition with Proposition 13. The Tea Party’s inspiration: A tax revolt that destroyed California 2013-09-15T13:30:00Z In Sierra Leone, a new amendment to the country's health act was passed, imposing jail time of up to two years for those caught hiding Ebola patients. Ebola outbreak: British national living in Sierra Leone tests positive for virus 2014-08-23T04:00:00Z The practice was abolished throughout the country in 1865, following the 13th amendment to the US constitution. Steve McQueen to direct 12 Years a Slave 2011-08-17T10:14:56Z The woman was friendly as she invited us to explain why we were against the amendment, but the way she asked, it was not as if she really wanted to know. A liberal in the South: I didn’t mean to scream at that woman about abortion rights, but I was not in control 2015-06-21T04:00:00Z In Indianapolis, lawmakers on Monday again pushed forward a constitutional amendment, but, in a sign of the rapidly shifting political dynamics over same-sex marriagearound the nation, the process turned unexpectedly rocky. What Indiana may tell us about the GOP’s marriage equality fatigue 2014-02-18T15:15:00Z Sitting in the Legislature, where Democratic amendments are routinely ignored, Mr. Cullen says, “I’m learning that it’s a different Wisconsin.” Television Review: ‘As Goes Janesville,’ on PBS, Directed by Brad Lichtenstein 2012-10-07T21:21:43Z It’s an elegant way of awarding the presidency to the popular vote winner without a constitutional amendment. Why We Should Abolish the Electoral College 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z He fought efforts to defund historically black colleges and universities and opposed a 1993 amendment allowing the United Daughters of the Confederacy to renew the patent on a Confederate flag insignia. Former senator Carol Moseley Braun is back on the campaign trail, stumping for Joe Biden 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z However, the spokesperson said such two-step processes were typical of action by private organisations and consistent with the adoption of “prior amendments and resolutions”. Oscars accused of bypassing own rules in push to plug diversity gap 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z That May, in addition to voting for Chief Smith, the majority of Cherokee citizens— excluding the Freedmen—had just voted in favor of the constitutional amendment. Slave descendants seek equal rights from Cherokee Nation 2013-05-21T22:15:00Z “It also presents a first amendment challenge: Offensive speech is not illegal.” Tatyana Fazlalizadeh Takes Her Public Art Project to Georgia 2014-04-09T21:26:33Z In the decades that followed, the genre would effectively “print the legend” of the second amendment and the NRA, celebrating the notion of a US made safe and maintained by the judicious use of firepower. Will Hollywood ever end its love affair with guns? 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z We will provide jobs for all who are free from prisons as we abolish the 13th amendment. Kanye crosses the line: The 13th Amendment is sacred, especially when all are still not free 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z Xi, who is protected by a new constitutional amendment that allows him to rule for life, now has the freedom — at age 66 — to age publicly. Can we talk about the senior citizens running for president and how they try to look younger? 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z Spielberg’s civics lesson tells the story of the final months of President Abraham Lincoln’s life and his efforts to get the 13th amendment to the U.S. Mississippi Finally Ratifies the Amendment to Ban Slavery — 148 Years Later 2013-02-19T16:10:49Z Tennessee is a pro-life state, and therefore Amendment 1 is an amendment that anyone who is pro-life must support.” The Duggars are comparing abortion to the Holocaust again 2014-10-01T04:00:00Z Think of it as an autobiography with amendments. Thirty Years Later, Heidi Schreck Has Some Amendments 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z Article V sets out the process for constitutional amendment. The Nation’s Founders, Michael J. Fox and Other Letters to the Editor 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z "I implore you to end the 32-year prolonged suffering of this victim," he said, citing a state constitution amendment known as Marcy's Law, meant to protect victims' rights in criminal cases. 2010-01-23T13:33:00Z After the Revolution, evangelicals, mainly Baptists and Methodists, adopted the principle of separation of church and state and helped James Madison and Thomas Jefferson enshrine it in the first amendment to the Constitution. Why Evangelicals Support Donald Trump 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z If it's too alkaline, you may need other amendments such as iron sulfate to get the needed balance. Turn Your Lawn Into a Green Oasis 2010-04-07T17:52:00Z They are a valuable amendment, feeding the beneficial organisms in healthy soil. Perspective | The winter garden is full of promise and productivity. Don’t let it go to waste. 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z Justice William Douglas wrote: “The dominant purpose of the first amendment was to prohibit the widespread practice of governmental suppression of embarrassing information.” Spielberg’s The Post tells of Pentagon Papers and time when media was trusted 2017-11-27T05:00:00Z A Boston-based faction, led by Lucy Stone and others, strongly supported it, arguing that including women would doom the amendment and that women’s suffrage would be better pursued at the state and local level. A Trove on the Women’s Suffrage Struggle, Found in an Old Box 2017-03-29T04:00:00Z She was raised in a progressive family of Transcendentalists and became the first woman to register to vote in Concord, Mass., in 1879, years before the 19th amendment was passed. This Is ‘Little Women’ for a New Era 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z Leaves are too precious a soil amendment to bundle, bag and discard. Winter wonders: Conifers revive the sleeping garden. But remember, less is more. 2020-12-01T05:00:00Z The first is the recent amendment to which I referred earlier. The universe according to Nietzsche: Modern cosmology and the theory of eternal recurrence 2014-07-13T04:00:00Z Stevens supposedly said that the amendment was “passed by corruption, aided and abetted by the purest man in America.” Exhibition Review: ‘The Civil War in America’ at Library of Congress 2013-01-10T20:02:01Z Vo’s audacious amendments shift the register of “The Great Gatsby,” creating a story that galvanizes Fitzgerald’s classic and leaves a new one vibrating alongside. Review | Nghi Vo’s demonic adaptation of ‘The Great Gatsby’ might be — gasp — jazzier than the original 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z That tax was struck down in the courts, and it took a constitutional amendment to finally enact it. Why does everybody suddenly hate billionaires? Because they’ve made it easy. 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z A New York faction, led by Anthony and Stanton, opposed the amendment on the grounds that it would enfranchise black men but leave out women of all races. A Trove on the Women’s Suffrage Struggle, Found in an Old Box 2017-03-29T04:00:00Z We have apologised for any hurt caused, and we apologise again to those who feel that it took us too long to make these amendments. Stitch-up: online sewing community at war over cultural appropriation 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z A New York State assemblywoman and the Model Alliance are working on an amendment to close a loophole in anti-discrimination laws. All the Good Pups at the Halloween Dog Parade 2017-10-23T04:00:00Z A Republican-dominated Congress might muster the two-thirds vote to pass such an amendment, but ratification by three-quarters of the states would be more difficult. Was the Constitution a Pro-Slavery Document? 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z The new work for her 10-member company, is called “Fifth” and refers to other famous fifths: the dimension, the element, the position, the amendment and, of course, Beethoven’s. Dance Listings for Feb. 7-13 2014-02-06T23:51:52Z The process of cajoling and coercing members of Congress to vote for passage of the amendment provides several estimable character actors with wonderfully showy roles. Review: Day-Lewis is tremendous in safe `Lincoln' 2012-11-07T00:19:14Z “If there’s going to be an amendment to keep websites from helping sex traffickers, the only way it’s going to happen is if Google doesn’t stand in the way” said Jamie Court of Consumer Watchdog. A movie about online sex-trafficking might actually get laws changed 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z Constitution top to bottom, all seven articles and 27 amendments, the preamble and the closing endorsement, sometime in his life. Style Invitational Week 1293: Constitutional unconvention 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z Q. The Bill of Rights is composed of how many amendments? Style Invitational Week 1289: Fake gnus — animal fictoids 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z According to the most recent polls Irish voters are expected to overwhelmingly vote in favour of the amendment to the country’s constitution. Could polls be wrong about outcome of Ireland's gay marriage referendum? 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z Foner agrees with the abolitionist senator Charles Sumner that the Reconstruction amendments were “sleeping giants,” and notes that they provided the foundation for the civil rights revolution of the 1960s. What Reconstruction-Era Laws Can Teach Our Democracy 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z "They are trying to suspend the first amendment," he said. Chris Brown 'must remove graffiti' 2013-05-13T15:33:59Z The digested wastewater is pressed into a product that functions as a soil amendment and fertilizer. Would you use human waste in your garden? 2017-08-22T04:00:00Z Under the Articles of Confederation, every state needed to approve an amendment, which is why the country was effectively ungovernable. A New Look at the Often Barely United States 2020-09-13T04:00:00Z The House voted Thursday evening for an amendment creating a new grant program to reward production companies filming in the state. Film incentive proposal gets into NC House budget 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z The amendment is a mess of commas and clauses. The stories to read to be the smartest person at the Thanksgiving table 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z Bruckner’s habit of revising his works is a tortuous, fascinating history, in many cases involving relatively small amendments. Music Review: A Chance to Hear Bruckner Anew, by Himself and With an Unexpected Partner 2011-07-18T22:00:36Z A decade ago, Byrd was instrumental in establishing Constitution Day when he attached an amendment designating the holiday to an appropriations bill. On Constitution Day, putting We the People in your pocket If passed, these new rules will be the first amendments to the EPA's Clean Air Act in 20 years. America's Most Polluted Cities 2010-04-28T14:00:00Z It was 1971 — the same year that a coffeehouse called Starbucks opened its doors in Seattle and just a year after Texas passed a constitutional amendment making liquor by the drink legal. The swirly, brain-freezing origins of the frozen margarita machine 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z Arts groups and other organizations, including the National Coalition Against Censorship, described the amendment as “an attack on artistic freedom” that could have a chilling effect on artistic expression. After outcry, D.C. commission backs down on censoring art 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z And, of course, it was “conservative” Justice Antonin Scalia who took a cleaver to the amendment to create the modern N.R.A. interpretation of the Second Amendment, extending the state right to individual citizens. James Madison, Comic Books and Other Letters to the Editor 2021-06-11T04:00:00Z Initiatives must receive 24,175 voter signatures from across Montana to make the ballot, while proposed constitutional amendments need 48,349 signatures to qualify. 5 Things to Know in Montana for June 16 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z In 2015, years late on a commission from True Love Productions, she began to expand it, integrating other stories, other amendments. Thirty Years Later, Heidi Schreck Has Some Amendments 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z It is single-handedly one of the most important Constitutional amendments to black Americans, including Kanye West, and why he would ridiculously advocate for its reversal, I have no idea. Kanye crosses the line: The 13th Amendment is sacred, especially when all are still not free 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z Mainstream advertisers and webhosts don't want to be associated with these sites or their operators, and the operators themselves are only fairweather fans of the first amendment. Revenge porn: the fight against the net's nastiest corner 2013-04-12T09:09:30Z For a monthlong PBS series, Sagal traveled cross-country to illuminate the original document and its 27 amendments that define America. NPR host Sagal hits the road in 'Constitution USA' 2013-05-07T19:26:09Z If the noble heroes of “The Hate U Give” and “Monsters and Men” represent one such amendment, this summer’s “Blindspotting,” directed by Carlos López Estrada using a script by its lead actors, typifies another. The Unreality of Racial Justice Cinema 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z Mild ponding can be corrected with sufficient soil amendment and aerification, but persistently wet areas will not support turf; create beds for trees and shrubs that will endure wet soil instead. It’s lawn-fixing season. Here’s how to do it. 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z An amendment to commercial laws that took effect in July allows landlords to eject tenants of 10 years or more without cause, which could hit countless businesses and residents. Gentrification tears at Istanbul's historically diverse fabric 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z Sotheby's auction house is offering the typed script, covered in Welles' amendments and annotations and marked "Mr. Welles' working copy" on the front page. 'Citizen Kane' script up for sale at Sotheby's 2014-02-27T14:12:19Z It’s the terse amendment that says rights outlined in the Constitution “shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people.” Perspective | She’s a playwright. He’s a scholar. Their mutual admiration was ordained and established by the Constitution. 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z Because of its low pH, peat is still a go-to amendment when planting acid-loving plants such as heathers, azaleas, blueberries and pieris. Peat moss: Good for plants but bad for the planet? 2017-05-09T04:00:00Z Evangelist Billy Graham, 93, meanwhile, ran full-page newspaper ads in favor of the amendment, saying it preserves traditional marriage. North Carolina passes ban on gay marriage 2012-05-09T11:39:00Z Darrow had opposed Prohibition before the amendment’s passage, and he became one of its most vocal opponents as it unfolded. Lisa McGirr Discusses ‘The War on Alcohol’ and the Legacy of Prohibition 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z Congress approved this amendment, and by December 15, 1791, three-fourths of the states ratified, or agreed to, it and nine others, adding them to the Constitution. No monument for Madison. But one of his legacies is freedom of the press. 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z The bill passed the state House in March, but legislators tried to add amendments referring to the book of Genesis and God's creation of the earth and the beasts. South Carolina adopts mammoth as state fossil after origin debate 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z Where the second amendment is a basic human right. TV review: The American Roadtrip: Obama's Story; Harry & Paul 2012-10-28T22:30:12Z Recently, the city passed zoning amendments that allow certain development rights to be transferred or sold within an 80-odd block district around Grand Central. Times Square, Grand Central and the Laws That Build the City 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z “This amendment,” Lincoln said, “is a king’s cure for all the evils. It winds the whole thing up.” Was the Constitution a Pro-Slavery Document? 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z In the 20 years since the 1996 Safe Drinking Water Act amendments passed to monitor previously unregulated contaminants, the EPA ordered 81 contaminants to be monitored. Chromium-6: 'Erin Brockovich' chemical threatens two-thirds of Americans 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z An outside law firm working with the campaign is now studying whether Romney needs to file an amendment to note the existence of that account on the most recent statement. Some Romney investments not disclosed 2012-01-26T20:14:00Z The state Supreme Court rejected that argument during the opponents' failed effort to remove the amendment from the ballot. Thousands of Florida greyhounds will need new homes after dog racing ban 2018-11-10T05:00:00Z “In Time” is closer to “Gattaca” and plays like something of a self-conscious, often clever amendment to that earlier film. | 'In Time': ?In Time,? SciFi Film With Justin Timberlake - Review 2011-10-27T22:54:40Z Romney, however, could re-entangle the church with social issues: He’s signed the National Organization for Marriage’s pledge and backed a federal marriage amendment. But I’m a good Mormon wife 2012-06-01T23:00:00Z Even Steven Spielberg's "Lincoln," with its rich attention to historically accurate detail, was criticized for its inaccurate depiction of the Connecticut delegation's vote on the 13th amendment outlawing slavery. Passing reference in 'Argo' rankles New Zealand 2013-03-21T14:41:09Z He described any amendment to existing law as “unnecessary.” “Gay panic” is not a defense 2012-07-16T16:10:00Z A significant contributor to this debacle is the fossil fuel industry-funded NRA which has eagerly assumed an absolutist position on the 2nd amendment, and promotes the same with its membership and related groups. Review: ‘Merchants of Doubt,’ Separating Science From Spin 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z The constitutional amendment that repealed a federal ban on booze left regulation to the states, resulting in a hodgepodge of laws and regulations across the country. The next generation of wine coolers tastes like fun 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z The first 10 amendments, known as the Bill of Rights, were approved in 1791. One ‘good boy’ helped give women the right to vote 2020-08-17T04:00:00Z "No discrete diagnostic view of Hess lasted for long without some amendment," Pick writes. The Pursuit of the Nazi Mind: Hitler, Hess and the Analysts by Daniel Pick - review 2012-08-01T07:00:03Z The Supreme Court struck down the amendment as unconstitutional, a decision that served as a precedent for later milestones, including Lawrence v. Colorado’s Got a Gay Governor. Who Cares? 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z Called the Women’s Rights Pioneers Monument, it is to be unveiled Aug. 26 to commemorate the 100th anniversary this month of the constitutional amendment that finally guaranteed women that right. For Three Suffragists, a Monument Well Past Due 2020-08-06T04:00:00Z Most of his amendments, though, actually make the language more confused. Steven Pinker’s Bad Grammar 2014-11-03T05:00:00Z In some states, such as California and Oregon, a third gender option is offered on birth certificates and on driver’s licenses, and amendments to those documents are possible without medical certification. Passports May Soon Include a New Option for Gender Identity 2021-02-24T05:00:00Z The second half further explores the role of race and the decision to focus on passage of a federal amendment. New this week: Willie Nelson, Nick race special, ‘Hamilton’ 2020-06-29T04:00:00Z A little over an hour later, Quinn has taken us through the different articles and amendments. Colin Quinn has fun with the US Constitution 2013-05-14T12:11:37Z A new garden with poor soil might require purchased amendments, but by replacing the fertility you take from the soil each year, you will soon balance the books. Perspective | A growing economy: Balancing the books of your backyard investment 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z The tribal constitutional amendment to remove federal approval of future tribal amendments was placed on the ballot. Slave descendants seek equal rights from Cherokee Nation 2013-05-21T22:15:00Z Her documentary takes a single clause in the 13th amendment to the US constitution – the one that freed the slaves – and detects therein a template for all future oppression of America’s black and brown peoples. Ava DuVernay on the legacy of slavery: ‘The sad truth is that some minds will not be changed’ 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z King was prosecuted under an existing law, the Protection from Harassment Act 1997, but those found guilty under the new amendment — which is currently going through Parliament — could face up to two years in prison. Revenge Porn: Man Jailed In Britain As US Lawmakers Prepare New Legislation 2014-11-17T05:00:00Z Some great lines, too, particularly his amendment to the old "there is no I in team" saying. American Dream 2010-11-20T06:45:00Z I contacted the amendment’s original sponsor, Rep. Jena Powell, to see if she had a different explanation for how an exam would be carried out, one that wouldn’t involve putting 14-year-olds in stirrups. Perspective | Parents who fear transgender kids in youth sports have lost the plot 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z But given the issue’s legislative history any amendment process in Congress is likely to be long and complicated. Representative John Conyers Wants Copyright Law Revision 2011-08-28T19:21:42Z In smaller lawns, this can be done by raking out the thatch and incorporating compost or other soil amendments into the soil surface. It’s lawn-fixing season. Here’s how to do it. 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z “He had one of the first successful amendments on the floor from a Republican in a Democratic supermajority,” recalled former legislator Bob Genetski, who sat next to Amash in the statehouse. Justin Amash was part of the conservative in-crowd. Now he’s trying to figure out who his real friends are. 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z Moore said that Streep, who lent vocal support to Arquette from the Academy Awards audience, was pushing hard to convince the three more states required for ratification of an equal rights amendment. Michael Moore: Meryl Streep should run for president 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z Show on, AMC, abuse your 1st amendment rights and the audience, but there will be a holiday in many hearts when you are bankrupt and out of business. ‘The Walking Dead’ Season 7 Premiere: Negan’s Victim Is Revealed 2016-10-23T04:00:00Z And while traditional etiquette discourages phrases such as “no children” on invitations, a warm amendment may be in order for clarity’s sake. Social Q’s: Answers to Holiday Questions 2013-12-19T21:14:34Z It will encourage visitors to contribute to a public workshop that aims to conceptualize imagined amendments to the United States Constitution. 5 Things to Do This Weekend 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z Tennessee is currently mulling a constitutional amendment that would give the state Legislature even more authority to restrict access to abortion. “We need to get out of people’s personal lives”: Meet the Tennessee abortion restriction that even “pro-life” voters think is too extreme 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z Four years later, with no screenwriting work coming his way, Collins decided to recant, while others went to prison for pleading the fifth amendment. Richard Collins obituary 2013-02-20T18:14:54Z It can also seem like a very abstract story, dominated by Constitutional amendments, legal battles and court decisions. How Black Citizenship Was Won, and Lost 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z Perry, the Court will consider a challenge to the 2008 amendment to the California Constitution known as Proposition 8, which eliminated the right of same-sex couples to marry in California, and in United States v. Is the legalization of gay marriage inevitable? 2013-03-30T21:00:00Z In response to the Department of Interior’s letter, Smith assured the federal government that citizenship rights would not be affected by the tribal constitutional amendment. Slave descendants seek equal rights from Cherokee Nation 2013-05-21T22:15:00Z The history he unearths here supports employing the Civil War amendments to realize the promise of equal citizenship for all. What Reconstruction-Era Laws Can Teach Our Democracy 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z There were first amendment rights written clearly into it. 'It can be hard to keep hope': behind a shocking immigration docuseries 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z The majority of the Cherokee Nation’s citizens voted in favor of the amendment. Slave descendants seek equal rights from Cherokee Nation 2013-05-21T22:15:00Z He was asked by some talk-show host because he's a constitutional law professor what amendment if he was there at the founding …. Santorum: Gas prices caused recession 2012-02-27T23:45:00Z But we need a constitutional amendment forbidding any further use of that tired point-at-the-sky choreography. ArtsBeat Blog: 'X Factor' Watch: Most Memorable Performance by a Soda Pop 2011-10-14T14:21:36Z Add to that a lack of intestinal fortitude by moderators who either fear the first amendment issue or on the other hand are secretly are happy and goad on the cyberbully. When the Cyberbully Is You 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z The title refers to the 13th amendment, which tweaked the abolition of slavery to permit involuntary servitude for convicted criminals: for many in America, DuVernay suggests, prison is slavery. 20 must-see documentaries to explain the world in 2020 2020-07-26T04:00:00Z The networks explained unhelpfully that “Because… the Executive Branch has recently proposed a constitutional amendment to define marriage as a union between a man and a woman, this spot is unacceptable for broadcast.” Why does the left wing ignore atheists? 2012-08-08T13:36:00Z The drafters of the amendments sought to establish a meaningful national citizenship protected by a powerful national government. New & Noteworthy Audiobooks, From John le Carré to Adam Rippon 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z The Sixth ruled the police officers could not be expected to extend first amendment protection to these actions and thus granted them qualified immunity, squashing Novak's civil suit. 4.3 trillion readers can’t be wrong — why The Onion’s defense of satire should be heard by SCOTUS 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z The 2018 voter ID amendment was on the North Carolina ballot, so I thought that was important to follow as part of the story. From a gun-toting firebrand to a Southern professor, "First Vote" examines Asian American voters 2020-10-20T04:00:00Z Such claims significantly overstate the role of race in the amendment’s development. Was the Constitutional Right to Bear Arms Designed to Protect Slavery? 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z Registration at .xxx is voluntary, and Lawley believes the first amendment guaranteeing free speech means any attempt by US legislators to corral sex sites into .xxx is doomed to fail. Pornography's .xxx factor 2010-07-02T23:32:00Z The Assembly, which overwhelmingly approved an earlier version of the bill in May, is expected to approve amendments to the bill late Friday, before it will go Brown for his signature sometime next month. California Senate overwhelmingly approves tripling film tax credits 2014-08-29T04:00:00Z Eastwood is a resident of the state of California, where a constitutional amendment, Proposition 8, currently limits marriage to a man and a woman. Clint Eastwood backs gay marriage 2013-03-01T17:13:34Z Kansas voters rejected a constitutional amendment on Tuesday that would restrict and limit access to abortion rights in the state. Trevor Noah Celebrates a Shocking Victory for Abortion Rights in Kansas 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z A wag, he tells me, has already made this amendment on Facebook. Baghdad, Iraq: 10 years after Saddam 2013-03-17T00:05:30Z De Leon had pressed for several amendments to the bill, including ending the lottery. California to hike film tax credits 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z “I believe very strongly in a free press. But I don’t believe in a reckless press. The first amendment isn’t unlimited.” Lisa Bloom, lawyer who helped oust Bill O'Reilly, to defend Harvey Weinstein 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z Reading her work, we need to mentally run through a legislative timeline of voting acts and equal rights amendments to understand the basic circumstances of her protagonists’ lives. Planned Obsolescence 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z The amendments Mahler made – doubling up the woodwind, reinforcing the brass, tweaking the dynamic markings – were probably no more radical than those habitually made by many conductors of his time. LSO/Alsop ? review 2010-12-07T22:00:00Z In November 2004, Oregon voters approved an amendment to the State Constitution that made it state policy to recognize only marriages between one man and one woman. After 20 Years, ‘We Never Stopped Being Married’ 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z The government has also introduced an amendment to the criminal justice and courts bill to expand prisons' power to test for non-controlled drugs. Synthetic cannabis causing serious health problems in English prisons 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z By refusing to make textual amendments, it retains the qualities, form and feel of a novel. Gatsby gives theatre a novel twist 2010-12-02T17:21:00Z History not being a spoiler, we know how the meta-story turns out: Schlafly and company kept the amendment from passing the required 38 states by its deadline. ‘Mrs. America’ Review: The Voice of an E.R.A. 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z As my friend began calmly explaining our reasons for opposing the amendment, I noticed the woman was holding some fliers, and I asked to see one. A liberal in the South: I didn’t mean to scream at that woman about abortion rights, but I was not in control 2015-06-21T04:00:00Z In response, these North Carolina lawmakers proclaimed that the first amendment did not apply to North Carolina. Should atheists fight for religion in government? 2013-04-16T18:50:00Z With SRI, farmers do not keep fields flooded and they focus on building soil fertility with compost and other organic amendments. What you need to know about the environmental impacts of rice production 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z The actress and women’s rights activist says the amendment would put women on equal footing under the Constitution. Milano celebrates first House ERA hearing in over 30 years 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z The bride, 31, is the executive director of the Constitutional Sources Project, a nonprofit organization in Washington that provides historical sources related to the creation, ratification and amendment of the Constitution. Julie Silverbrook, Adam Footer 2018-10-28T04:00:00Z The amendment was submitted by the governments of Germany, Italy, France, Germany, Belgium and Austria, according to the April 17 U.N. document - showing just how important the new technology is for Europe. Cars could drive themselves sooner than expected after European push 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z Mr. Hassan has said he cannot call an early election unless Parliament approves an amendment to the constitution. ?The Island President? and Mohamed Nasheed of the Maldives 2012-03-28T12:00:00Z At a markup session, where changes to the law are considered, various special interests will push to include their amendments. Airline lobbyists and consumer advocates are poised to duke it out over the FAA bill’s fine print 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z Over here is a letter from Ted Kennedy confiding that his advisers were afraid Laffer “would convert me to supply-side economics and a balanced budget amendment.” Tax-cut guru still says he’s right about Trump, Truss and trickle-down 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z Evans, which threw out a Colorado constitutional amendment banning local anti-discrimination laws: Now is not the time to publicly flog Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z But then he revealed that after years fighting against Cornsilk in tribal court and losing, during the 2007 special election he personally voted against the constitutional amendment that removed the Freedmen. Slave descendants seek equal rights from Cherokee Nation 2013-05-21T22:15:00Z A broad coalition of watchdog groups have petitioned the Senate to vote down this amendment. Reminder: The no-fly list is riddled with dangerous flaws 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z But less than a year later, Madison, now a representative fulfilling a campaign promise to his constituents, introduced a series of such amendments in the House. James Madison’s Zigzag Path 2017-11-01T04:00:00Z Yet, looking to the future, and to what he calls “the enduring power of constitutionalism,” Foner argues that the historical record suggests very different conclusions about the amendments’ purposes and their potential power as law. What Reconstruction-Era Laws Can Teach Our Democracy 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z Blackman says there is nothing sacrosanct about them—like any other amendment they are subject to Article V of the Constitution. Inevitability or pipe dream?: Meet the Second Amendment repealists 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z The group hired a lobbyist in Albany about five years ago to start working on an amendment to the tax law. New York TV writers want piece of state's production incentive 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z While the deadline passed decades ago, Congress could possibly change the deadline, and Nevada and Illinois have recently ratified the amendment. John Oliver: equal rights are 'so obvious, you assume we already have it' 2019-06-10T04:00:00Z At the time, the Cherokee Constitution required approval of new tribal amendments by the Secretary of the Interior—the head of the same federal agency that attempted to wipe out the Cherokee Nation’s government. Slave descendants seek equal rights from Cherokee Nation 2013-05-21T22:15:00Z Circuit Court of Appeals in Sacramento said the law violated minors' constitutional rights under the First and Fourteenth amendments. Court to decide if state can regulate video games 2010-04-26T15:30:00Z A compost pile will keep green waste on site and, properly managed, soon provide finished material for soil amendments. How to nurture your small piece of the Earth, without harming the rest of it 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z It is alluded to in amendments to the United States Constitution. Last Chance: Magna Carta at the Morgan Library: Its Birth Was a Royal Pain 2010-05-21T22:51:00Z He says that term limits and a balanced-budget amendment would deliver us from the debt and gridlock that have caused some of his party elders to flee Congress. Rep. Matt Gaetz wants you to know who he is, and his plan is working 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z The North Carolina amendment is likely to face similar court battles. North Carolina passes ban on gay marriage 2012-05-09T11:39:00Z Mr Bridgen's original proposal - which was among amendments to the Deregulation Bill going through Parliament - aimed at forcing a vote on immediate decriminalisation. Licence fee legal change backed 2014-03-21T17:17:05Z Another approach is to do wholesale amendment to the soil in a given area by carting in sand, gravel and grit, and working it into the native soil. After the flood, a certain smugness 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z Then it was a juddering call to arms, written in response to the federal marriage amendment that would have outlawed same-sex marriage in the US. Beth Ditto: 'I don't think I can act. I'm just really good at talking' 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z The title of the first, by Ava DuVernay, refers to the 13th amendment to the constitution, which outlaws slavery in the US. Fight the power: documentaries to unleash the activist in you 2017-01-02T05:00:00Z Inspired by a 14th amendment detail that allowed companies to be seen as individuals, the film asked a simple question: if a corporation were a person, what type would he be? American Psycho at 20: a vicious satire that remains as sharp as ever 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z And what about his “road map” for the country and the referendum for the constitutional amendments? Stories from a revolution: The beauty of leaderless Tahrir Square 2015-07-19T04:00:00Z Here are the plans: repeal the 14th amendment, seize the wages of illegal immigrants who are working here, use that money to build a wall, and then deport all 11 million of them. Bill Maher slams Trump immigration hypocrisy and Duggar scandal: “I say forget about building a wall around Mexico—build a wall around Josh Duggar” 2015-08-22T04:00:00Z The amendment does not change the museum’s own practices about sales of art. ArtsBeat: Detroit Institute of Arts Amends Policy on Donations 2013-09-09T15:33:07Z The documentary owes its title to the 13th amendment to the U.S. Film '13th' traces path from slavery to U.S. mass incarceration 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z Later that year, Senator Jesse Helms introduced an amendment to ban federal funding for art considered obscene, citing Mapplethorpe in particular. Don’t You Forget About Me: The Formerly Irredeemable ’80s Return 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z It runs disturbingly counter to what the 14th amendment gave us, which was a route to citizenship that could not be denied by virtue of race, by virtue of descent, religion, political party, health, wealth. The History Behind the Birthright Citizenship Battle 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z There is discussion of the 1975 amendment to the Voting Rights Act requiring that ballots be offered in languages other than English. The Complex History of the Women’s Suffrage Movement 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z She and Ms. Neuwirth are part of Project 19, the Philharmonic’s initiative to commission pieces from female composers to mark the centennial of the 19th amendment, which brought women the right to vote. When the New York Philharmonic Fought Over Santa Claus 2020-05-13T04:00:00Z Sotheby’s auction house said Thursday it is offering the typed script, covered in the director’s amendments and marked “Mr. Welles’ working copy” on the front page. ‘Citizen Kane’ Script Up for Sale at Sotheby’s 2014-02-27T18:42:16Z With the Civil War drawing to a close, he needed a Constitutional amendment to certify the abolition of slavery in all the states, Union as well as Confederate. Lincoln: Spielberg’s Urgent Civics Lesson 2012-11-08T13:00:50Z But the worst violations of religious liberty actually came from the anti-gay religious right itself—from a 2012 constitutional amendment in North Carolina, which criminalized the performance of gay marriage. This is the religious right’s radical new plan: The very real efforts to create an American theocracy in plain sight 2016-01-16T05:00:00Z The latest defense spending bill included an amendment requiring the National Academy of Sciences to study alternatives to open burning. Open burning at U.S. military sites inflames activists in nearby towns 2017-05-06T04:00:00Z Lawmakers say the National Restaurant Association’s influence helped create support in Congress for the amendment to include restaurant relief in the stimulus package. How Small Restaurants Leveraged Their Pain to Win Stimulus Money 2021-03-23T04:00:00Z We’re used to adding organic matter in the form of compost, leaf mold, peat moss or some similar amendment to make the soil loamier, but in older times a pasture was often the source. How to create a living soil 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z Many of the songs on “Fantasy” were released free this summer, but Mr. West has changed them in incremental ways — rerecorded verses, added new lyrics, made amendments to the beat, and so on. Kanye West, Still Unfiltered, on Eve of Fifth Album 2010-11-19T04:30:00Z The film's director, Kathryn Bigelow, says hers is "just a movie" not a documentary and pleads her first amendment right "to create works of art" and speak her conscience. Should 'true story' films such as Zero Dark Thirty and Argo be rated L for lie? 2013-01-17T18:29:01Z The DreamWorks-produced drama is an intriguing history lesson on the celebrated former president's battle to pass the 13th amendment to abolish slavery. Daniel Craig's Bond is a US hit, and Day-Lewis looks Oscar-friendly 2012-11-12T16:31:35Z "Lincoln," produced by Dreamworks and released by Walt Disney, chronicles the 16th president's successful fight to pass a constitutional amendment outlawing slavery. Bond movie "Skyfall" beats "Lincoln" at box office 2012-12-09T17:54:23Z For this round, environmentalists have proposed an amendment banning scrubber discharge in Washington waters. Cruise ships have returned to Seattle — is that a good thing? Here’s a primer on the issues facing the cruise industry 2021-07-17T04:00:00Z The Arizona Game and Fish Commission voted Friday to support the amendment. Senator pushes plan to manage Grand Canyon bison 2014-06-14T04:00:00Z Congressional conservatives, deeming public housing socialistic, resolved to defeat Truman’s 1949 legislation with a poison pill amendment banning racial discrimination in public housing. A New Look at the New Deal’s Legacy of Public Housing 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z At least 14 states have already rejected the electoral college, which you can do by constitutional amendment but it’s a very long process. Gloria Steinem meets Gloria Allred: ‘Donald Trump has made us woke’ 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z "This amendment appears to be in line with that," it said. Licence fee legal change backed 2014-03-21T17:17:05Z He’s the kind of lawyer who gives the fifth amendment a bad name, but who definitely knows his way round a blowdry. Hair-raising stuff! A wig-by-wig analysis of The People vs OJ Simpson 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z It's the same blueprint for political success the group used in Hawaii in 1998, when their efforts led to a constitutional amendment banning same-sex marriages. Cancel Gay Pride until we have marriage equality! 2010-06-25T15:19:00Z But the amendments would not achieve Bell’s wishes. When assisted dying means you have to go before you're ready 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z Indeed the film’s title is drawn from the caveat in the 13th amendment, presumed to guarantee freedom for enslaved blacks, but also legalizes the slavery and involuntary servitude of convicted criminals. Ava DuVernay: 'The black body is being used for profit and politics' 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z The National Archives Museum focuses on constitutional amendments in its upcoming exhibit, “Amending America.” National Museum of African Art brings us the sounds of a Nigerian market 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z Enough states had abolished slavery on their own to make acceptance of a nationwide abolition amendment by three-quarters of the states possible. Was the Constitution a Pro-Slavery Document? 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z To me the Hogan-Gawker trial by itself had a really compelling tension between privacy and the first amendment. “Nobody Speak” director Brian Knappenberger: “Imagine very wealthy people applying Thiel’s tactics to other news sources you love” 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z But that comes nearly four decades after a deadline set by Congress, and the amendment seems likely to flounder in federal court. ‘Mrs. America’ Depicts a Different Kind of Feminist: The Anti- Kind 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z His initial wish to protect his home turns into a gruesome right-wing advert for the importance of the second amendment and a pre-pubescent spin on Falling Down. My favourite Christmas film: Home Alone 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z An alliance of Labour peers and crossbenchers was still battling over the bill introducing the referendum, with the government insisting it would overturn three amendments passed by peers. Colin Firth and Helena Bonham Carter back AV yes campaign 2011-02-15T00:01:02Z What makes the set of books even more special is the thousands of tiny red-ink corrections, amendments and commentaries, the majority of which have not been studied academically. First edition of St Augustine's complete works to be auctioned 2010-04-06T21:32:00Z By 1977, 35 of the required 38 states had approved the amendment. ‘Mrs. America’ Depicts a Different Kind of Feminist: The Anti- Kind 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z The legislation previously included an amendment requiring teachers to disclose their students' sexual orientation to parents. Bob Chapek finally condemns “Don’t Say Gay” bill, but Disney employees say it's not enough 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z We are in the process of putting together some minor technical amendments, which will not alter the overall picture of Gov. and Mrs. Romney’s finances as disclosed in August.” Some Romney investments not disclosed 2012-01-26T20:14:00Z “He noticed a missing comma in one of the bills, and they gave him an amendment to change it.” Justin Amash was part of the conservative in-crowd. Now he’s trying to figure out who his real friends are. 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z Not long after his departure, trans people were banned from driving in Russia as part of a legal amendment limiting people with “physical and mental disabilities” from driving. Russian doctor defies intimidation to authorise gender reassignment surgery 2017-02-01T05:00:00Z McCain’s amendment - one of two he proposed this week as part of the Sportsmen’s Act - would change that. Senator pushes plan to manage Grand Canyon bison 2014-06-14T04:00:00Z Last night Jon Stewart called out the GOP hypocrisy: Not only have Republican senators added “poison pill” amendments to legislation that would benefit veterans, but the issue stretches way beyond the Obama administration. Must-see morning clip: Jon Stewart slams Americas’s 200-year history of mistreating veterans 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z Measure S calls for, among other changes, a two-year moratorium on developments requiring an amendment to the city’s general plan, as well as a permanent ban on such projects on sites smaller than 15 acres. Building Type: In battles over Measure S and the L.A. housing supply, it's deja vu all over again 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z The equal rights amendment was written in 1920, shortly after women were given the vote in the US. Meryl Streep urges Congress to back equal rights amendment 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z Gambling operators pushed a proposed constitutional amendment to protect their gambling halls and allow more to open. Country singers may be part of AL corruption trial 2011-06-07T21:47:07Z There is no mention of God in the US constitution, he points out, but there is a first amendment protecting freedom of expression and religion. Devil's advocate: are satanists now the good guys in the fight against the evangelical right? 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z Perhaps Mr. McCartney had not noticed the amendment. Critic?s Notebook: McCartney at the Plate 2011-07-14T22:39:33Z While the overwhelming majority of pool reports pass through the White House without delay or amendment, some have been flagged by the administration’s press staff, which has demanded changes as a condition of distributing them. Reporters say White House sometimes demands changes to press-pool reports Proponents said the amendment was needed to keep "activist judges or politicians" from overturning the state's 1996 law. North Carolina passes ban on gay marriage 2012-05-09T11:39:00Z Publicity materials noted that support for the amendment had stalled “because of conservative social campaigns that link the ERA’s simple language to reproductive rights and an ‘attack on family values.’” Rupert Murdoch Is a ‘Big Feminist,’ Says His Wife, Jerry Hall 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z But Obama also said he would not support an amendment adding that definition to the Constitution. Obama declares support for gay marriage 2012-05-09T19:36:00Z In Walsh’s view, a constitutional amendment protecting the right to drive would be as misguided as the Second Amendment. The Fight for the Right to Drive 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z A passionate, funny and touching play about . . . a bunch of amendments? Perspective | Out of dozens and dozens of plays and musicals, these deserved the hottest spotlight 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z PG: But even on abortion, you focused on reducing the need for them, not screaming on Fox News about constitutional amendments outlawing them — or gay marriage, like we have now. Jimmy Carter and Jacqueline Woodson on Race, Religion and Rights 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z The immigration amnesty of 2020 is followed by a constitutional amendment that allows for a foreign-born president: a pudgy, lisping Mexican, just one of the novel’s several racist characterizations. The bankruptcy of liberal America: ‘The Mandibles,’ by Lionel Shriver 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z In 2004, Ohio was one of 11 states that passed constitutional amendments restricting the definition of marriage to a union between one man and one woman. Donald Trump thinks LGBT lives matter—but only if they’re victims of a terrorist attack 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z The amendment, combined with the light-hearted reaction towards it from many of his male colleagues, immediately drew rebukes from members of the legislature and prompted widespread accusations of sexism and misogyny.” Louisiana Republican's stripper joke an unamusing reality in state politics 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z The artist made the piece in response to reports of a hate crime committed during Colorado’s 1992 passage of an amendment to the state constitution denying gays protection from discrimination. Harmony Hammond’s Art Is Bold and Prickly as Ever 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z The measure is more restrictive than all but three of the marriage amendments passed in other states, according to a study published by 11 family law professors at seven North Carolina universities. North Carolina passes ban on gay marriage 2012-05-09T11:39:00Z Met with a mix of guffaws and disbelief, Havard quickly removed his amendment after a protest from fellow Republican representative Nancy Landry. Louisiana Republican's stripper joke an unamusing reality in state politics 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z One of the foundation's displays is a "Bill of Rights" nativity scene, to commemorate the Dec. 15 ratification of the first 10 amendments of the U.S. No room at the inn? Atheists see holiday displays vandalized 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z Oliver clarified the amendment said nothing about abortion or anything else and only says the government cannot disadvantage women or men by gender but it did not stop conservatives from rallying against it. John Oliver: equal rights are 'so obvious, you assume we already have it' 2019-06-10T04:00:00Z Ms. Quagraine said in an email that “the advert did not comply with our advertising policy, so our advertising agent requested amendments to it.” Ad for Rolling Stones Exhibition Banned from London Underground 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z “A constitutional amendment like the ERA is more stable because constitutional amendments are safe from Donald Trump, unlike Melania’s hopes and dreams and any American flag he gets close to.” John Oliver: equal rights are 'so obvious, you assume we already have it' 2019-06-10T04:00:00Z This is about 1st amendment and Pentagon Papers. Meryl Streep and Tom Hanks on the #MeToo Moment and ‘The Post’ 2018-01-03T05:00:00Z They had ratified a 1977 amendment to the Geneva protocols that said that soldiers who hid among civilians should still be protected. Justice and the Enemy by William Shawcross ? review 2012-02-10T11:00:01Z “He’s Republican. He’s been associated with at least one crazy amendment with the NFL and gays. So he may have his own agenda.” Seth Rich wasn’t just another D.C. murder victim. He was a meme in the weirdest presidential election of our times. 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z Prior to filming, writer and producer Raja Azmi Raja Sulaiman had to submit details to the country's strict censorship board, which nevertheless gave its approval following a couple of amendments. Malaysia's first gay film is a controversial hit 2011-03-30T09:18:21Z Baker’s predecessor, Chief Chad Smith, who led the Cherokee Nation for 12 years—and oversaw a tribal constitutional amendment that removed Freedmen descendants—did not attend. Slave descendants seek equal rights from Cherokee Nation 2013-05-21T22:15:00Z “It’s definitely antiquated, I think if anything, there needs to be some kind of addition or amendment to the ordinance excluding felines,” Anderson said. Utah woman charged with 2 misdemeanors for letting cat sleep in her own yard: 'This is a cat' 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z Even on the issue of reproductive rights, a draconian “personhood” amendment to the state constitution failed to pass in Mississippi, one of the reddest of the red states. The tyranny of pink 2012-05-30T11:45:00Z The issues raised in the various debates over legislative amendments have been substantial and go well beyond the question of whether the changes provide a measure of satisfaction to Mr. Cosby’s many accusers. After Bill Cosby, States Shift on Statutes of Limitations in Sexual Assault Cases 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z Surely this amendment was added to the Constitution to prevent, rather than cause, a crisis, but the author’s meaning is plain. Seneca Could Have Written the Anonymous Times Op-Ed About Trump 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z They did not, however, approve the tribal amendment removing federal approval of future tribal amendments. Slave descendants seek equal rights from Cherokee Nation 2013-05-21T22:15:00Z Even though the amendment passed the House and Senate, it would need 38 states to ratify it, which has been the cause of the delay. John Oliver: equal rights are 'so obvious, you assume we already have it' 2019-06-10T04:00:00Z The government has proposed amendments which are pending debate in parliament. South Korea writer hopes hit film brings legal changes 2011-10-19T06:01:50Z The president needs to secure enough votes in Congress to pass the 13th amendment to the constitution, which would end slavery. Lincoln: more jaw-jaw than war-war. And no vampires 2013-01-23T14:26:46Z Freed blacks were not guaranteed the same passport privileges as those of whites until ratification of the 14th amendment in 1868, and often not even then. Armchair Traveler: Book Review: The Passport in America 2010-09-24T18:42:00Z It claims that the academy did not adhere to its rules when its 54-member board declined to vote on bylaw amendments proposed by Shamberg. Producer Takes Academy to Task in Lawsuit 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z There is a draft of the Bill of Rights with two possible constitutional amendments that were never ratified. Treasures to Be Un-Hidden at New York Public Library 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z Republicans killed the bill in a House committee in February, but Freilich’s organization is still pushing for budget amendments to restore funding to the wage claim unit. The wage theft epidemic 2013-02-20T16:00:00Z Like Obama, who in 2009 deferred action on jobs legislation to spend nearly a year pushing his health-care bill, Lincoln is accused of delaying the war’s end until the House has passed the 13th amendment. Lincoln: Spielberg’s Urgent Civics Lesson 2012-11-08T13:00:50Z Gathering up investigations, statistics and the unusual history of the second amendment, Dunbar-Ortiz examines mass shooters in an excerpt from her book, Loaded: a disarming history of the second amendment. The stories to read to be the smartest person at the Thanksgiving table 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z Wine was vocal in his opposition to the regime, but after the 2015 election, when Museveni engineered an amendment to the Constitution rescinding the presidential age limit, the pop singer-turned-politician decided to run for office. ‘Bobi Wine: The People’s President’ Review: A Pop Star Turns Politician 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z The documents also state that Priscilla Presley learned of the amendment and the aforementioned changes shortly after her daughter's death. Priscilla Presley is contesting the “authenticity and validity” of her daughter Lisa Marie's will 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z Over the years, amendments to the Constitution and laws passed by Congress have addressed the issue. To win a presidential election, getting the most votes isn’t always enough 2016-11-07T05:00:00Z Minnesota for Marriage, a NOM-backed grouped campaigning for the marriage amendment, released a video on last week as part of its Minnesota Marriage Minute series. Minnesota’s attack on gay marriage 2012-09-05T15:42:00Z The amendment, which guarantees equal protection, was the legal basis of the civil rights campaign and is the theme for the center’s annual Constitution Day celebration, Sept. 17. Learning About the Civil Rights Era Through Travel 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z Its title refers to the 13th amendment, which abolished slavery. Ava DuVernay's racial inequality doc 'The 13th' to open NYFF 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z The pledge calls for spending cuts, caps to future spending and passage of a constitutional amendment to balance the federal budget. Illinois' GOP freshmen face key debt vote 2011-07-28T00:49:00Z In the Colorado State House, the amendment is appropriately numerated 69, “because in this health-care plan everyone gets taken care of,” Meyers added. Standing ovation: Seth Meyers managed to make a 69 joke about single-payer health-care 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z "The court finds that the disputed portion of the 1993 amendment is reasonable susceptible to the interpretations of both parties," the ruling states. Judge says trial needed to resolve Globes dispute 2011-08-09T20:52:08Z It was a kick off for a nonprofit news site that would focus on gender politics and policy: The 19th, named for the amendment that granted women the right to vote 100 years earlier. Perspective | It’s been one pivot after another for the 19th — the start-up news site about gender and politics 2021-08-03T04:00:00Z How do you explain that for 13 years there was an amendment to the Constitution of the United States that said you couldn’t get a drink legally? Television: On the Boardwalk, HBO Hangs Out With a New Mob 2010-09-03T19:34:00Z Clegg says he is "sympathetic" to many of the proposed amendments to the justice and security bill suggested by the joint committee on human rights. Grayling's rehabilitation speech and Clegg taking DPMQs: Politics live blog 2012-11-20T16:11:00Z The 14th amendment, in guaranteeing citizenship, was mean to restore and bequeath family integrity to African-Americans. The History Behind the Birthright Citizenship Battle 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z Not until near the end of one of the bloodiest civil wars ever fought did Congress approve the 13th amendment, abolishing slavery. Is the legalization of gay marriage inevitable? 2013-03-30T21:00:00Z First, a bit of background on the Johnson amendment, which bars all tax-exempt churches and charities from participating in political campaigns. Trump’s latest order encourages pastors to get political — here’s why it might backfire 2017-05-05T04:00:00Z Some South Korean lawmakers have pushed the country to adopt a comprehensive anti-discrimination law that would embrace gay rights, but amendments have foundered due to conservative Christian legislators who oppose recognition. Gay South Korean film director to marry in bid to pry open closet 2013-05-15T08:36:35Z Still, over a day after proposing and withdrawing the amendment, he refused to apologize. Louisiana Republican's stripper joke an unamusing reality in state politics 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z With the temporary expansion set to expire this summer, Herbold’s new amendment would extend those historical district boundaries for another six months, buying the city more time to find a permanent solution. Seattle City Councilmember Lisa Herbold wants to extend Showbox protections 2019-05-06T04:00:00Z Revenue and profit considerations also played a major role in the amendment passing. Colorado’s pot business poised for boom 2012-11-10T00:15:00Z Aldermen can offer up amendments to the budget before the final vote, which is slated for Nov. 16. Aldermen send 'Dear Rahm' letter 2011-11-02T05:01:00Z But Smith still needed federal approval for such an amendment. Slave descendants seek equal rights from Cherokee Nation 2013-05-21T22:15:00Z I personally look forward to cross examining him once his fifth amendment rights are extinguished in the criminal trial.” Twenty-three women accuse Harvey Weinstein of ‘trying to gaslight society’ 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z The Macpherson report recommended "that consideration be given to amendment of the national curriculum aimed at valuing cultural diversity and preventing racism, in order better to reflect the needs of a diverse society". Doreen Lawrence: 'I could have shut myself away, but that is not me' 2013-04-20T22:26:39Z Many of the songs on "Fantasy" were released free this summer, but West has changed them in incremental ways — rerecorded verses, added new lyrics, made amendments to the beat, and so on. Kanye West: Do not disturb 2010-11-20T01:25:00Z By 1980 the influence of the newly formed Moral Majority was apparent, with the GOP platform taking a stance supporting a constitutional amendment banning abortion. The religious right is neither: The real history of how decades of radical, violent rhetoric led to the Planned Parenthood shooting 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z The most famous analogy is the prohibition of alcohol, but alcohol is different: Its illegality and legality were enshrined in constitutional amendments. Tell Us 5 Things About Your Book: Debating Pot in America 2017-12-03T05:00:00Z Butt later introduced an amendment that would mandate cursive instruction in all public schools, a measure that was put on the books as law in mid-May. Five reasons kids should still learn cursive handwriting 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z The Club for Growth also made a "six-figure" ad buy in Indiana and a slightly smaller one in Utah this month, putting pressure on lawmakers to demand deep spending cuts and a balanced budget amendment. Advertising blitz seeks to sway debt debate 2011-07-29T21:43:06Z “So, I knew that first amendment speech is not defended in high rhetoric,” she said. Circus of Books: behind a Netflix film about a mom-and-pop gay porn shop 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z Congress is also expected to vote in the months ahead on a conservative priority, a balanced budget amendment to the constitution that would be sent to the states for the ratification process, if approved. Senate approves debt-ceiling increase 2011-08-02T16:42:00Z I want to argue that the recent amendment is not simply an amendment but a real shock to our whole notion of time and cosmic history. The universe according to Nietzsche: Modern cosmology and the theory of eternal recurrence 2014-07-13T04:00:00Z Mr. Cohen introduced the act as a stand-alone bill on Feb. 8 and plans to introduce it again as an amendment if or when the F.A.A. Fighting the Incredible Shrinking Airline Seat 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z Towards the end of the civil war, the 16th president is trying to guide through an amendment banning slavery. 2013 film preview: Tarantino tackles slavery and Star Trek goes Into Darkness 2012-12-30T19:00:01Z I watched as this particular amendment was voted down, and I felt immense relief. Perspective | Abortion bans are terrible. The debates over them are actually worse. 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z Or, instead of altering your soil to grow specific varieties of flowers, choose native blooms that will thrive without any amendments or pesticides. So, what is ungardening anyway? 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z In height as well as bulk it would dwarf its neighbors, and the project would require a zone change and general-plan amendment from the city. A big Herzog & de Meuron design for the Arts District bets that L.A. will get comfortable with density 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z When she was a state senator, she fought, albeit unsuccessfully, for an amendment to the state constitution to prohibit . Michele Bachmann and the Making of an Acolyte 2011-09-23T21:25:59Z After years of negotiation, opposition, amendments and PowerPoint presentations, the Seattle City Council is set to vote Monday on an expansion and renovation of Seattle Asian Art Museum in Volunteer Park. Seattle Asian Art Museum expansion plan heads to City Council 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z Douglas succeeded in persuading his Northern Democratic colleagues, the amendment was defeated, and the Housing Act passed, including permission to discriminate. A New Look at the New Deal’s Legacy of Public Housing 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z When society begins to unravel, she stirs herself long enough to add the first of several amendments. Movie Cram II at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theater 2014-11-16T05:00:00Z It also made easy work for her in the final round of “Jeopardy!” as she faced a question about Constitutional amendments. Clash of ‘Jeopardy!’ titans ends with $1 million runaway win 2019-03-05T05:00:00Z He opposes gay marriage and civil unions and favors a constitutional amendment banning same-sex marriage. GOP: Gays out of the party 2012-10-09T11:45:00Z Enter the NRA, who worried that this amendment would be a “slippery slope” downward to “regulated shooting grounds.” “Dogs and cats have to die”: Stephen Colbert sums up latest insane NRA crusade 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z That’s why a constitutional amendment – the 16th – was required to implement an income tax a century ago. Closing the Window, Opening the Barn Door 2012-06-29T20:35:15Z If American Indian tribes are truly sovereign, what business is it of the U.S. government to approve their constitutional amendments? Slave descendants seek equal rights from Cherokee Nation 2013-05-21T22:15:00Z The website “Retraction Watch,” which monitors retractions, amendments and plagiarism in academic research, published the statement on Thursday. False Alarm: Damien Hirst’s Formaldehyde Fumes Weren’t Dangerous 2016-07-15T04:00:00Z I performed it while Obama was president, and it was still centered on the 14th amendment, clause one. We treat the Constitution like a religious text, with women’s bodies on the line 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z Gladys had recently celebrated her 96th birthday, which was also the birthday of the amendment that now allowed her to do what she had always wondered if she would live long enough to do. She was born the day women got the vote. And then a century passed. . . 2016-11-05T04:00:00Z A little-noticed amendment to the United Nations Convention on Road Traffic agreed last month would let drivers take their hands off the wheel of self-driving cars. Cars could drive themselves sooner than expected after European push 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z The CEO also said the governor assured him that the law would not "unduly harm or target" the LGBTQ+ community despite its harmful amendments and motives. Bob Chapek finally condemns “Don’t Say Gay” bill, but Disney employees say it's not enough 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z Ever since, with necessary adjustments and amendments, these friends have devoted every May to chasing one another around and shouting “you’re it.” Review: ‘Tag,’ You’re It. Playing the Long Game Into Middle Age. 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z The first President to be sworn in on Jan. 20 ,as mandated by the 20th amendment, was Franklin Roosevelt during his second inauguration in 1937. Inauguration trivia: 17 facts and firsts 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z In a historic first, the Democrats approved a platform at the Democratic national convention in Philadelphia that explicitly called for elected officials to overturn the Hyde amendment. Women’s rights groups brace for Trump: ‘We are used to fighting impossible odds’ 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z More than 100 school prayer amendments were introduced in Congress. Five people who fought the Christian takeover of America 2012-08-16T17:47:00Z But she called the law amendment the "sword of Damocles" for publishers. William Burroughs' Turkish publishers' obscenity trial postponed 2012-08-02T13:40:43Z And that was based off an amendment that I drafted and the speech that I gave. Republican Rep. Nancy Mace on the Capitol insurrection: ‘We need to rebuild our party’ 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z “Regardless of allegiance to Leave or Remain, this will undoubtedly be an iconic moment in this country’s history,” Conservative lawmaker Mark Francois, who put forward the amendment, wrote in an article for the ConservativeHome website. Britain's silenced Big Ben must bong for Brexit, lawmakers demand 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z "I am therefore satisfied that the judge was right to refuse permission for the amendment." Top Gear row: Tesla loses appeal over Jeremy Clarkson review 2013-03-05T11:49:47Z "The film deconstructs the 13th amendment, breaks down all of the repercussions, the echoes of that amendment throughout history to the present day," said DuVernay. Film '13th' traces path from slavery to U.S. mass incarceration 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z Since the circuit breaker bill had failed, a bipartisan group of state legislators proposed a constitutional amendment that would allow a Minnesota-like classification system. The Tea Party’s inspiration: A tax revolt that destroyed California 2013-09-15T13:30:00Z They also argued that the amendment was potentially fraudulent, noting, among other things, that Lisa Marie’s signature appeared to be “inconsistent” with her usual penmanship. As a Film Revives Elvis’s Legacy, the Presleys Fight Over His Estate 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z As for the amendment, even the state's film office was caught unaware. Will the sun really set on Illinois' film incentive? 2011-04-08T14:14:00Z I watched a Republican propose an amendment that would allow for abortions in cases of “extreme fetal anomalies.” Perspective | Abortion bans are terrible. The debates over them are actually worse. 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z The lists were immediately investigated, a human error discovered and amendments made online that afternoon. Bafta owns up to TV awards gaffe 2010-03-05T11:01:00Z Not unexpectedly, the Illinois Production Alliance got to work contacting state senators in an effort to stop the amendment from going through. Will the sun really set on Illinois' film incentive? 2011-04-08T14:14:00Z They are too coarse to use as a mulch or soil amendment and rob plants of soil nitrogen as part of their decaying process. Americans love mulch — and many of us are misusing it 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z City Hall in downtown Manhattan was among the first interiors designated after the amendment passed, and its two-story rotunda remains one of New York’s best-preserved examples of neoclassical architecture. Inside 13 of New York City’s Stunning Landmarks 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z But as the case progresses, a backlash and an amendment to the state constitution mean that the right to marry must wait for 20 more years. Meet two activists who brought sweeping change to the gay rights movement Earlier this week, he filed an amendment for that would bar all funding to the Treasury Department for redesigning any paper or coin currency. You keep using that word: Congressman fails to block so-called “racist” and “sexist” Harriet Tubman $20 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z The most powerful evidence of their rapport is the manuscript of Owen's poem "Anthem for Doomed Youth", which is covered with amendments in Sassoon's handwriting. Regeneration by Pat Barker 2012-08-24T21:55:08Z The 14-foot-tall monument to the three 19th century advocates, dedicated on the 100th anniversary of the ratification of the amendment that enshrined women’s right to vote in the U.S. Central Park monument is first to honor nonfictional women 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z There were, for instance, no freed slaves in the gallery to watch the house of representatives vote on the 13th amendment to the constitution. Lincoln, Argo, Capote and the intricacies of weaving fact into fiction 2013-02-19T15:55:29Z “And some of the amendments take a little longer to describe than the others.” ‘We the People’ Updates the Sound of Schoolhouse Rock With Rap and R&B 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z “His rights and the rights of his family, actually, as guaranteed by those amendments — amendments that really are so central to defining our democracy — they were violated,” Bryant said. What became of Trayvon Martin’s hoodie? 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z She also "respectfully requests" an order from the court to invalidate the purported 2016 amendment. Priscilla Presley is contesting the “authenticity and validity” of her daughter Lisa Marie's will 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z The yearlong centennial of the 19th Amendment is being commemorated with exhibitions, parades, conferences and new historical markers across the country, many timed to various states’ ratifications of the amendment. The Complex History of the Women’s Suffrage Movement 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z George H. W. Bush is seen in a clip from 1980 opposing the idea of a constitutional amendment banning abortion. Review: ‘Reversing Roe’ Shows How Abortion Became Political 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z The 19th amendment, which granted women the right to vote, was passed by Congress in 1919, and was ratified by the states in 1920—but not without some drama. This Graphic Shows Why We Still Need Women’s Equality Day 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z With the Legislature about to consider a constitutional amendment reining in the court’s decision, they could either push legislators to back civil unions as a compromise or face the full wrath of the opposition. Gay marriage’s long and messy road: What we misunderstand about this tortured legal saga 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z It’s the Craft Beverage Modernization and Tax Reform Act, an amendment that quietly found its way into the omnibus tax bill that President Trump signed into law in December. Craft Distillers, Facing Lower Taxes, Invest in Themselves 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z Smith’s administration presented Cherokee citizens with an opportunity to vote to approve a tribal amendment removing federal approval of future amendments. Slave descendants seek equal rights from Cherokee Nation 2013-05-21T22:15:00Z The school administration, citing logistical and first amendment concerns, refused. The Rise and Fall of Yik Yak, the Anonymous Messaging App 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z “That amendment was essentially passed in the middle of the night,” said William F. Patry, a former law professor and congressional staffer who is the author of several books on copyright. Representative John Conyers Wants Copyright Law Revision 2011-08-28T19:21:42Z Crump added that Nichols’s family was grateful Desert X would bring attention to proposed amendments to California Senate Bill 50 that are aimed at prohibiting traffic stops for low-level violations. Tyre Nichols’s Photography Will Soar on Desert X Billboards 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z But an effort to amend the constitution, the so-called Arnold amendment, failed to lift the ban on foreign-born candidates. He'll be back: why old age can't keep Arnold Schwarzenegger down 2017-07-29T04:00:00Z It is a fact that the Cherokee people have decided their leadership and approved a constitutional amendment on May 24, 2003, by a democratic process in accordance with Cherokee Law. Slave descendants seek equal rights from Cherokee Nation 2013-05-21T22:15:00Z The court papers also claimed that the amendment was potentially fraudulent, asserting that Lisa Marie’s signature was “inconsistent” with her usual penmanship. Priscilla Presley and Riley Keough to Settle Dispute Over Family Trust 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z Attempts to limit marriage to heterosexual couples were reintroduced in the Hawaii legislature, and eventually a constitutional amendment permitting the legislature to ban same-sex marriage but create a civil union status for same-sex couples. Is the legalization of gay marriage inevitable? 2013-03-30T21:00:00Z We don’t really learn what proportion of Americans supported Prohibition because the amendment was never subject to a popular vote. Exhibition Review: ‘American Spirits’ at the National Constitution Center 2012-10-18T22:30:49Z “The process to decide the issue of Freedmen citizenship is a constitutional amendment at the polls.” Slave descendants seek equal rights from Cherokee Nation 2013-05-21T22:15:00Z To complete the process, the legislatures or special conventions in at least three-fourths of the states must ratify the amendment. One ‘good boy’ helped give women the right to vote 2020-08-17T04:00:00Z Evaluation wasn’t even mentioned until a vague amendment that calls for “an accountability system for participating students at participating schools” to be hammered out by the state board of education by Aug. 1. Playing for Michelle Obama 2012-06-11T21:25:00Z The amendments would require a censor to determine whether a film contains elements that endanger national security. Hong Kong to amend law to step up film censorship 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z “The first amendment does not permit this result,” the judges said. Olivia de Havilland's Fued lawsuit thrown out on first amendment grounds 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z It begins with a picture of a steering wheel and the words “From my cold, dead hands,” and culminates by calling for a constitutional amendment creating a right to drive. The Fight for the Right to Drive 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z According to Shields, she wrote for the magazine a short play mocking a racist amendment proposed for the state constitution. Harper Lee, elusive author of ‘To Kill a Mockingbird,’ is dead at 89 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z "There's a reason why we have a second amendment." "The View" partisan debate about gun control shows exactly why we still have a shooting problem 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z Fundamentally, the dispute was about the meaning of the Civil War amendments, in particular that of the 14th, on equality, and the 15th, on the right to vote. What Reconstruction-Era Laws Can Teach Our Democracy 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z “The amendment was disgusting and demeaning to half the population in the state,” she adds. Louisiana Republican's stripper joke an unamusing reality in state politics 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z But Fitzgerald based his decision yesterday on previous legal cases and the first amendment. Derrick Rose rape accuser's name to be made public during trial, judge rules 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z By July 1920, the possible 36th state — or the place where the amendment would die after 70 years of strenuous activism — was Tennessee. In ‘The Woman’s Hour,’ the Battle Over the 19th Amendment Comes to Life 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z The hearing was the first time in 36 years the amendment was considered by the full, Democrat-controlled committee. Milano celebrates first House ERA hearing in over 30 years 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z As you said, you really focus on the 14th amendment. We treat the Constitution like a religious text, with women’s bodies on the line 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z The amendment, which deals with interchange fees charged to merchants each time a customer swipes a debit card, sets new limits on those transaction fees. In Transit: Fewer Rewards for Debit Card Holders 2011-06-17T18:28:32Z Smith proposed passing a tribal constitutional amendment on Freedmen citizenship through public referendum. Slave descendants seek equal rights from Cherokee Nation 2013-05-21T22:15:00Z Provided the amendment clears all bureaucratic hurdles, all 72 countries that are party to the convention would have to work the new rules into their laws. Cars could drive themselves sooner than expected after European push 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z “The Democrats wouldn’t shut up until Republicans agreed to vote on two amendments,” Bee explained, referring to regulations closing the terror watch list loophole and requiring universal background checks. Samantha Bee is always right: She schools Republicans — again — on their ludicrous blocking of gun control 2016-06-21T04:00:00Z It is a civil court that falls outside American criminal law, thus the sixth amendment right to a speedy trial clause does not apply. New York City foster care: stories from children and parents the system failed 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z The judge said the law was overly broad and violated first amendment free-speech protections. Justin Bieber calls for fresh restrictions on paparazzi after photographer's death 2013-01-02T19:58:37Z Discussions around those amendments will follow and then be streamed at various listening stations. 5 Things to Do This Weekend 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z The film, which uses television footage, music and interviews with former prisoners, politicians and academics, owes its title to the 13th amendment to the U.S. U.S. rapper Common on teaming up with '13TH' director 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z In March, Los Angeles voters will consider the Neighborhood Integrity Initiative, a measure that calls for a two-year moratorium on development projects requiring general-plan amendments. Huge Arts District development along L.A. River races for approval; here's an early look 2016-12-11T05:00:00Z Senator Kelly’s amendment only makes it a misdemeanor. When being HIV-positive was a crime 2013-04-02T15:15:00Z Try that now, and merchants of doubt rush to the first amendment and the rights of corporate citizens. Review: ‘Merchants of Doubt,’ Separating Science From Spin 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z Thanks all for taking my proposed amendments in such good spirit last week. Readers recommend: Songs about shoes 2010-04-08T23:01:00Z In 2004, he came out in support of a proposed constitutional amendment that would have banned same-sex marriage. ‘Be kind to everyone’: Ellen DeGeneres defends hanging out with George Bush 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z The opening lines, “Yea, Lord we greet thee, born this happy morning,” confirm that; with some helpful amendments of tense, though, the verse has become more of a fixture at Advent services. ‘Everyone Wants to Hear’ This One Chord in a Christmas Carol 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z To Oliver, the 14th amendment is not enough. John Oliver: equal rights are 'so obvious, you assume we already have it' 2019-06-10T04:00:00Z It lists 12 amendments, rather than the 10 that were approved. A Cabinet of Wonders Opens Wide 2021-12-28T05:00:00Z For the National Woman’s Party, the only way forward was a constitutional amendment guaranteeing women nationwide the right, but President Woodrow Wilson and his fellow Democrats showed no support. She Was More Than Just the ‘Most Beautiful Suffragist’ 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z By December 1917, with the war in full swing, both houses of Congress had approved a constitutional amendment to ban alcohol. How Prohibition backfired and gave America an era of gangsters and speakeasies 2012-08-25T23:05:52Z Even though Turkey’s law for the protection of animals bans animal fights and an amendment last summer introduced financial punishments and prison sentences, it allows traditional folkloric shows without violence. AP PHOTOS: Bejeweled camels wrestle for victory in Turkey 2022-01-17T05:00:00Z But a federal appeals court then ruled that it was protected under the first amendment, which allowed it to be released in March 1969 – though only in New York and New Jersey. Lena Nyman obituary 2011-02-07T18:32:00Z So Madison agreed to come up with amendments to protect citizens’ rights. No monument for Madison. But one of his legacies is freedom of the press. 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z It was illegal to grow hemp in the United States until the “legitimacy of industrial hemp research” amendment in the 2014 farm bill. Perspective | Milk, bread, hemp oil? A dietitian’s guide to the cannabis items in your grocery store. 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z Few have really gamed it out beyond casually pontificating about constitutional amendments or military action. An independent California isn’t that wacky of an Idea 2017-02-12T05:00:00Z There is a difference between doing things like threatening a federal shutdown to defund Planned Parenthood or calling for a constitutional amendment to overturn Roe v. Stop mooning over John Kasich: He’s not more “reasonable” than Trump, he’s just better at camouflaging his agenda 2016-03-20T04:00:00Z Actually, that requires some amendment, because the series is a caper in the era of “Top Chef.” | 'Undercovers': Covert Operations: Capers and Canap?s 2010-09-21T16:00:00Z "Because I can assure you that the large number of 13,000 small family companies that are represented by the Hardwood Federation have had positive benefits from the Lacey Act amendment." Feds won't target unwitting owners of illegal wood 2011-09-21T22:44:08Z In March 1933, just weeks after he had been inaugurated, President Franklin D Roosevelt signed an amendment to the Volstead Act permitting the sale and consumption of beer with no more than 3.2% alcohol content. How Prohibition backfired and gave America an era of gangsters and speakeasies 2012-08-25T23:05:52Z But for some, it was a major moment in a yearslong drama of negotiation, opposition, amendments, email threads and PowerPoint presentations. Seattle Asian Art Museum expansion plan heads to City Council 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z Even the weaker version of the amendment helped incite a reign of terror in the South and its loopholes eventually enabled the restoration of white supremacy. Why the Right to Vote Is Not a Right 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z The family law professors said the amendment would spawn years of lawsuits. North Carolina passes ban on gay marriage 2012-05-09T11:39:00Z He points to Article V of the Constitution, which exempted the slave trade from even the potential of being outlawed by constitutional amendment until 1808. Stream These Three Great Documentaries 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z That is, after all, one of the chief justifications for the amendment. HGTV: Winning the war for gay marriage 2012-05-17T16:00:00Z I think when you police aggressively, you lead to a lot of fourth amendment violations, period. Jon Bernthal embedded with Baltimore police to play city's dirtiest cop in HBO's "We Own This City" 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z New Jersey said, as long as New York won’t adopt this amendment, we won’t contribute any more money to federal coffers. A New Look at the Often Barely United States 2020-09-13T04:00:00Z Now Broadway Housing says it is about to file an amendment to its charter to allow the organization to operate a museum. Faith Ringgold Withdraws Support From Harlem 2012-02-13T00:44:24Z The highest-profile individual standing in opposition to the amendment is former President Bill Clinton. Constitutional same-sex marriage ban on ballot in North Carolina 2012-05-08T10:05:00Z Next came 13th, a surgical examination of mass incarceration and the amendment of the same name – and her second Oscar nomination. Ava DuVernay: 'I’ve always fiercely held on to my blackness' 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z In addition, amendments to German law have extended the term of copyright protection to 50 years from 25 after the artist's death, prolonging the estate's claim to royalties. Elvis estate taps finance firm to sue Arista 2011-09-01T22:27:57Z Representative Ralph Norman, Republican of South Carolina, proposed an amendment that would force Mr. Buttigieg to travel in economy class when taking commercial flights on official business. House Republicans, Stalled on Spending, Weaponize the Power of the Purse 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z The motion, one of several proposed amendments to the King's Speech, condemned Hamas's "horrific" killings and hostage-taking, but urged the government to press all sides for "an immediate ceasefire". How did my MP vote on Gaza ceasefire? 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z The vote was on an SNP amendment to a government motion on its plans for the year ahead, presented in the King's Speech last week. Labour united despite Gaza resignations, says John Healey 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z The Senate voted down an amendment from Sen. Rand Paul, Kentucky Republican, to slash spending across the board by approximately 1%. Shutdown narrowly averted as Senate passes short-term spending bill, sends to Biden for signature 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z The House amendment goes further because it would eliminate the special reviews and instead impose an outright funding ban on all HHS-funded gain-of-function research on viruses and other agents deemed to be “potential pandemic pathogens.” House approves ban on gain-of-function pathogen research 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z That has effectively transformed spending debates in the House into amendment free-for-alls in which Republicans routinely offer their most extreme and parochial proposals. House Republicans, Stalled on Spending, Weaponize the Power of the Purse 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z |
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