The Reagan standard for the High Court
As the Supreme Court nears term end, attention shifts from Potter Stewart’s retirement to President Reagan’s imminent replacement. The piece argues justices owe allegiance to the Constitution, not the president, and notes past presidents’ misgivings about appointees. It lauds Stewart’s independent approach and questions an easy replacement.
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Reagan's court test on separation of powers lesson
Linda Greenhouse notes the Supreme Court's rulings undercut Reagan's anti regulation drive by upholding the federal strip mining law and affirming strong OSHA protections. Stewart's retirement accelerates Reagan's court influence, but the court's authority remains independent of executive mandate.
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Occupational Safety and Health Administration
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Iran s nemesis Moslem fundamentalists By John Kifner
In Iran the fall of Abolhassen Bani Sadr unveils a deep clash between liberal reformers and Moslem fundamentalists led by Ayatollah Khomeini. Clerical power, parliament, and revolutionary institutions sap his presidency, while Beheshti and the Islamic Republicans consolidate control amid street clashes and political purges.
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New York Times
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Lebanon
Abolhassen Bani-Sadr
Iran
Tehran
Ayatollah Khomeini
Bani-Sadr
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Ayatollah
Mohammad Beheshti
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Bani Sadr
Beheshti
Mohammad Ali Raja’i
Ali Reza Nobari
Kho
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Khomeini
First gene spliced vaccine targets foot and mouth disease
US Agriculture announces a safe effective foot and mouth disease vaccine produced via gene splicing. Genentech and government scientists say this is the first animal or human vaccine made this way and could save billions yearly while boosting meat supplies.
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New York Times
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Genentech
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