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  • Discharging homosexuals who are sexually active and say they will be in the future is considered the more honorable solution than court martialing them for refusal to follow the UCMJ.

    The Volokh Conspiracy » Add Bad Ethics to the Problems of “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell”? 2010

  • Discharging over 13,000 soldiers because of their sexuality is in violation of the principles of this nation, as is forcing thousands of other service members to keep their sexuality secret.

    Andrew Rabenstein: The Time to End "Don't Ask Don't Tell" Is Now Andrew Rabenstein 2010

  • Discharging board and management from potential culpability, traditionally largely an annual formality, means the company itself and the shareholders who vote for it would no longer have the option of pursuing legal action against them, unless new information came to light.

    More Heat on UBS for Losses Katharina Bart 2010

  • Discharging board and management from potential culpability, traditionally largely an annual formality, means the company itself and the shareholders who vote for it would no longer have the option of pursuing legal action against them, unless new information came to light.

    More Heat on UBS for Losses Katharina Bart 2010

  • Discharging homosexuals who are sexually active and say they will be in the future is considered the more honorable solution than court martialing them for refusal to follow the UCMJ.Don MillerQuote

    The Volokh Conspiracy » Add Bad Ethics to the Problems of “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell”? 2010

  • WASHINGTON — Discharging a gay person for violating the military's "don't ask, don't tell" policy will draw unprecedented scrutiny under new orders from Defense Secretary Robert Gates, who is already pushing to repeal the ban on gays serving openly in the U.S. military.

    Gates to Issue 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' Guidelines 2010

  • Discharging board and management from potential culpability, traditionally largely an annual formality, means the company itself and the shareholders who vote for it would no longer have the option of pursuing legal action against them, unless new information came to light.

    More Heat on UBS for Losses Katharina Bart 2010

  • Discharging your weapon in the middle of town requires due diligence, no matter who does it.

    Shooting Report from Portland Steve Perry 2010

  • Discharging the distress around that conditioning does not remove the conditioning itself.

    A PRIMER ON UNLEARNING CLASSISM Maggie Jochild 2007

  • Discharging more than 12,000 military personnel, some since president Obama took office.

    CNN Transcript May 12, 2009 2009

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