Plain language push spans FDA rules to tax forms and contracts
Editorial urges broad use of plain language in government and legal documents. It cites FDA labeling for estrogen and progestin drugs, a New York consumer contract law, Burger's court critiques, and calls for simpler tax forms to reduce frustration and miscommunication.
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U.S. Supreme Court
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Kaufman
Second Circuit Court of Appeals
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Long Beach Hosts World Tornado Class Championship
Alamitos Bay Yacht Club in Long Beach hosts the Tornado world championship with sixty three catamarans from thirteen nations in a seven race series ending Friday. Skippers from Argentina to the United States compete offshore while crews enjoy warm hospitality ashore and supportive local events.
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Alamitos Bay
Australia
Brazil
Canada
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Italy
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Sweden
Switzerland
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United States
Bakke case prompts wide questions on race based admissions
Joan Beck surveys the Bakke decision and asks whether race based quotas violate the 14th Amendment and whether reverse discrimination could be justified beyond medical school admission. She questions who deserves preferential treatment, potential extensions to other fields, and the lasting impact on American society.
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Allan Bakke
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Carter Still An Enigma Eight Months Into His Presidency
Washington observers note Carter, lacking prior federal experience, remains an unsettled figure eight months into his term. Energy policy shapes his legacy while clashes with Congress and the Bert Lance controversy test his reform pledges and political capital.
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Bert Lance
Crisis or phony crisis surrounding Lance affair
The piece argues the Lance episode has become a genuine crisis in Washington, though its theme is unclear. It questions whether the crisis targets administration morality and the Nixon-era style, noting media focus and public misdirection while urging skepticism about the true stakes and motives.
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