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DRAFT BILL TO WEED UNFIT FROM NAVY; Representative Britten and Ranking Officers Propose Changes in Regulations.

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Advocates of social Darwinism, in contrast, complained that modern civilization was protecting the "unfit" from natural selection.

Sitting atop most marine ecosystems, sharks fulfil the role of apex predator: removing the unfit from the gene pool and keeping marine populations in check.

The causes included the talk of Russian hacking and the antic appointment to many of the most important Cabinet posts of dubious executives, men and women who are tragically unfit, from ideological extremists to unschooled plutocrats.

In 1927, the Supreme Court ruled in favor of sterilizing a twenty-one-year-old woman thought to be "feebleminded," and Oliver Wendell Holmes wrote for the majority, "It is better for all the world, if... society can prevent those who are manifestly unfit from continuing their kind".

The Senate's confirmation role, Hamilton elaborated, was meant to prevent "the appointment of unfit characters from State prejudice, from family connection from personal attachment, or from a view to popularity".

As conservative Washington Times columnist Bruce Fein, a Reaganite, wrote "Alexander Hamilton described the Senate confirmation power as 'an excellent check upon a spirit of favoritism in the President' and explained that it would deter 'the appointment of unfit characters from State prejudice, from family connection, from personal attachment, or from a view to popularity".

Many homeless are not physically on the street, but, like Mr. Tegeler, are in places unfit for living, from houses without basic facilities to barns.

L. 89 427 excepted the cancellation and destruction, and the accounting with respect to the cancellation and destruction, of notes unfit for circulation from the area of responsibility exercised by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System through the Bureau of the Comptroller of the Currency over the issue and retirement of Federal Reserve notes.

"This produced copious perspirations, so that the air soon became unfit for respiration from a variety of loathsome smells, and brought on a sickness among the slaves, of which many died, thus falling victims to the improvident avarice, as I may call it, of their purchasers".