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To 'Substantive' Rate Cuts Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke, citing the growing threat to the economy from fragile financial markets and weakening employment, opened the door to "substantive" cuts in U.S. interest rates.
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"Substantive" evidently refers to a Clintonian laundry list - I will extirpate moral turpitude through the power of the V-chip; I will personally scrub every lump of coal of all carbon, leaving a non-existent "clean coal" orb (a favorite of both political parties, I should stress); I will lower taxes for all Americans except for a small number of Americans who will be attached to a revenue-generating hamster-wheel floating hundreds of miles above the Arctic Circle, where they will be fed nutrients through an IV drip and otherwise ignored (and don't worry about that carried interest business, my bundlers, as Schumer's got your back); etc.
The American Scene 2008
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US Nuclear Envoy Says Talks in North Korean Capital 'Substantive'
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[Footnote: "Substantive" is the general name for nouns and pronouns, that is, for words which indicate persons, things, etc., and may be used as subject or object of a verb, complement of a preposition, etc.] [Footnote: The infinitive may be used with "antaux ol" if its subject is the same as the subject of the main verb.
A Complete Grammar of Esperanto Ivy Kellerman Reed 1922
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On behalf of 11 teachers, 2 students and parents, Martinez's motion charges that the "vagueness and overbreadth" of the Ethnic Studies ban and "its enforcement by Superintendents (John) Huppenthal and (Tom) Horne violate the plaintiffs' constitutional rights," and adds that "statute and its application violate the plaintiffs' rights to Equal Protection, Free Speech and Substantive Due Process."
Jeff Biggers: Arizona 2012: New Leaders With Ethnic Studies Caravan Will Move On and Flourish, Barking Dogs Will Fade Jeff Biggers 2011
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On behalf of 11 teachers, 2 students and parents, Martinez's motion charges that the "vagueness and overbreadth" of the Ethnic Studies ban and "its enforcement by Superintendents (John) Huppenthal and (Tom) Horne violate the plaintiffs' constitutional rights," and adds that "statute and its application violate the plaintiffs' rights to Equal Protection, Free Speech and Substantive Due Process."
Jeff Biggers: Arizona 2012: New Leaders With Ethnic Studies Caravan Will Move On and Flourish, Barking Dogs Will Fade Jeff Biggers 2011
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On behalf of 11 teachers, 2 students and parents, Martinez's motion charges that the "vagueness and overbreadth" of the Ethnic Studies ban and "its enforcement by Superintendents (John) Huppenthal and (Tom) Horne violate the plaintiffs' constitutional rights," and adds that "statute and its application violate the plaintiffs' rights to Equal Protection, Free Speech and Substantive Due Process."
Jeff Biggers: Arizona 2012: New Leaders With Ethnic Studies Caravan Will Move On and Flourish, Barking Dogs Will Fade Jeff Biggers 2011
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Substantive details of his meetings with King Hamad bin Isa al-Khalifa were not made public.
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On behalf of 11 teachers, 2 students and parents, Martinez's motion charges that the "vagueness and overbreadth" of the Ethnic Studies ban and "its enforcement by Superintendents (John) Huppenthal and (Tom) Horne violate the plaintiffs' constitutional rights," and adds that "statute and its application violate the plaintiffs' rights to Equal Protection, Free Speech and Substantive Due Process."
Jeff Biggers: Arizona 2012: New Leaders With Ethnic Studies Caravan Will Move On and Flourish, Barking Dogs Will Fade Jeff Biggers 2011
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On behalf of 11 teachers, 2 students and parents, Martinez's motion charges that the "vagueness and overbreadth" of the Ethnic Studies ban and "its enforcement by Superintendents (John) Huppenthal and (Tom) Horne violate the plaintiffs' constitutional rights," and adds that "statute and its application violate the plaintiffs' rights to Equal Protection, Free Speech and Substantive Due Process."
Jeff Biggers: Arizona 2012: New Leaders With Ethnic Studies Caravan Will Move On and Flourish, Barking Dogs Will Fade Jeff Biggers 2011
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