It was argued that the players were not penalized for the Sugar Bowl in part because they were unaware that their behavior violated NCAA bylaws.
At the time, it was argued that stability would be preserved by rendering the United States and the Soviet Union perpetual hostages to imminent mass destruction.
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It was argued that nickel ions leaching out of the coins as they corroded would cause hand eczema in the 15% of women and 2% of men who are already allergic, and might sensitise more of the population to nickel as well.
In that sense, it was argued fairly persuasively that the Constitution had become irrelevant to the military realities facing the republic.
Some observers argued that it was enough that he had been found guilty of some of his crimes.
Microsoft denied that it held a monopoly, and argued that it was simply competing hard in a dynamic, highly innovative industry.
If the professor had stepped on the word Jesus on his own, it could be argued that it was simply a provocative pedagogical technique.
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United boss Sir Alex Ferguson agreed that it was a poor decision but argued that his side have been denied clear penalties by referee Styles in the past.
The director of the International Peace Research Institute in Oslo, Stein Toennesson, said he was happy on behalf of Mr Yunus, but argued that it was unfortunate the prize this year had not gone to the people behind the peace deal in Indonesia's Aceh province.
Admittedly, Mr Labastida was the choice of President Ernesto Zedillo, or so it was said, so sceptics have argued that the primary was simply a dedazo in democratic disguise.
At the time it was announced, I argued that the spin-off of the PC business looked more like a rush to have a credible story for a quarterly investor call than a well thought out strategy.
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My client and I argued that it was an invertebrate, and indeed was meat.
The merchants argued that it was cost-prohibitive for them to file their claims individually.
She argued that it was "inconceivable" that the secretary of state would not consult them.
Mr Moynihan argued that it was wrong to start with a narrow meaning of the word "participation".
The company has defended its performance and argued that it was not to blame for any fatalities.
When reporters challenged him about this, he argued that it was because he had patriotism pinned to his heart.
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In response, Immigration Minister Mark Harper argued that it was "a reduction in immigration that is driving the statistics".
Lawyers for Facebook argued that it was neither necessary nor proportionate to remove a page used by 4, 000 people.
And Mr Greenspan also argued that it was too soon to be sure that further economic stimulus was needed.
She argued that it was in the U.S. interest to bail out Europe.
But that decision has now been overturned by the Supreme Court after prosecutors argued that it was "contradictory and illogical".
But the former Conservative minister argued that it was common knowledge that he earned his living in the transport world.
They argued that it was nonsensical to tax energy saving more than energy use, which incurs tax of just 5%.
She argued that it was more important to increase registration and turnout among young people who currently do have the vote.
It was argued before the appeal judges that the sentences imposed after their conviction did not adequately reflect the need for deterrence.
But the Intel worker argued that it was a question of perceptions.
Sonsini was the third lawyer representing Hewlett-Packard who, when asked about the legality of surreptitiously obtaining private phone records, argued that it was legal.
He argued that it was not fair to axe the higher tax threshold of "low and middle income pensioners" - the so-called "granny tax".
And the athletes argued that it was important for a young man to learn not to let a bully coach like that break you.
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