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Three of these, decided by the same 5-4 majority, were announced on the last day of the last term, stunning many observers.
ECONOMIST: The Supreme Court
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The court's latest rulings, announced on the last day of its 1998-99 term, declared two federal laws unconstitutional and overturned two of its own precedents.
ECONOMIST: The Supreme Court
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Today's announcement came without comment on the very last day of the court's term.
NPR: High Court Changes Mind on Detainee Appeals
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The case is also notable for the dissent that Justice Stephen Breyer issued on the last day of the Court's term.
CNN: Justice Breyer on revisiting the death penalty
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Also technically, the unusual spike-up of the last five days has the major indexes already short-term overbought above their 21-day moving averages, the opposite of their short-term oversold condition two weeks ago.
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Futures have bounced off pre-market lows over the last hour, but today could still be a very important day for the short-term direction of the market.
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In its last day in session this term, justices ruled by a 5-4 majority that the city of New Haven, Connecticut, improperly threw out the results of promotional exams that officials said left too few minorities qualified.
CNN: GOP applauds, Dems criticize overturning Sotomayor ruling
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Trading Friday is likely to be extra-important regarding the near-term technical posture of the gold market, and especially since Friday is the last trading day of the month and of the quarter.
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