Sentence examples for amendment and one from inspiring English sources
As my colleague argued yesterday, that decision was based on a "perfectly reasonable reading of the first amendment", and one that was backed by a number of free-speech groups.
Interestingly, four Republicans opposed the amendment, and one of them was Representative David Dreier of California, chairman of the powerful House Rules Committee.
The lesson of Prohibition is not that every grand crusade is a mistake; it's that, from zero feet away, it can be difficult to tell the difference between an idea as bad as the Eighteenth Amendment and one as good as the Nineteenth Amendment — or, as the example of Gerrit Smith illustrates, the Thirteenth.
This will include the amendment and one certified copy.
So far sixteen states have passed ballot resolutions calling on Congress to propose a constitutional amendment and over one hundred and thirty members of Congress have endorsed an amendment strategy.
The A.F.L.-C.I.O. says in its brief that while it considers Nike an exploitative employer, the discussion should be "an open free speech debate under the First Amendment and not one subject to legal regulation under the commercial speech doctrine".
There was no talk of a constitutional amendment, and no one even thought it was possible -- and, of course, it turned out it wasn't really possible to happen..
And when disputes arise on campus, courts typically distinguish between public institutions, which are bound by the First Amendment, and private ones, which may retain stronger rights to set their own rules.
Ed Milband is going to demand a vote on the Labour amendment and, according to one party source, if that fails, the party will only announce at that point what to do in the vote on the government motion.
In the debates over the 15th Amendment, the third and final of what came to be known as the Reconstruction Amendments and the one that would grant African-American men the vote, many otherwise progressive activists expressed reservations about that community's political readiness.
But it was possible, you know, that he was referring to a different amendment and not the one that all the Republicans happened to be talking about this fall.
