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He would only stand for one term.

"The US doesn't have a leg to stand on in terms of its legitimacy over Puerto Rico," Guerra said.

But Dawad Philip, a manager for Pan Rebels, admitted the bands did not have "a legal leg to stand on in terms of tenant-landlord relations".

After the meeting, Mr. Barak, in a statement issued in New York, ruled out any breakthrough unless Mr. Arafat changes his stand on the terms of a settlement.

He had imagined himself a soldier in the struggle to create a literature that could stand on equal terms with the literatures of Europe, and he had always, at heart, imagined that one writer in particular would fulfill this hope.

8 were finally told to cease and desist, meaning that legally, they no longer have a homophobic leg to stand on, in terms of their anti-gay and obstructionist antics, to appeal lower court rulings.

The New Yorker, July 27, 1940 P. 9 While it is hot on our mind, we will say that if Mr. Roosevelt is elected we believe he should immediately make known his stand on a fourth term.

By E. J. Kahn and Harold Ross The New Yorker, July 27, 1940 P. 9 While it is hot on our mind, we will say that if Mr. Roosevelt is elected we believe he should immediately make known his stand on a fourth term.

Stand on one leg.

Some 122 students stand accused of cheating on term papers in a popular introductory physics class, with as many as half of them expected to face the only penalty available for cheating here: expulsion or loss of degrees awarded in earlier years.

Such a swashbuckling, Byronic life -- and his tragic death, at the age of 37, at the hands of his rival -- makes excellent reading; recognizing this, Feinstein, an English poet and novelist, allows the narrative of Pushkin's life to stand on its own terms.

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