• We persuaded our partners that the charter of fundamental rights should list the rights of Europe's citizens but not extend the powers of the Union.

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  • And from hate crimes legislation to hospital visitation rights, the list of accomplishments is quite long and I think demonstrates his feelings about, broadly, this issue.

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  • It was never intended to delineate an exhaustive list of rights enjoyed by people living in the United States.

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  • Colleges give students a laundry list of rights and responsibilities when they enter and exit, but too few offer any real debt management counseling to alumni.

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  • He argued it was unnecessary to insert a specific list of rights into the Constitution because the document already presumes every conceivable right is protected unless it is specifically restricted therein by delegation of an enumerated power.

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  • Even before the INS memo became public, the American Civil Liberties Union released a document setting forth a list of constitutional rights it said that even non-U.S. citizens are entitled to when they face questioning by law enforcement officials, such as the right to an attorney.

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  • "The deal points are confidential but it is essentially consistent with the agreements we have with other authors and literary agencies for their back-list e-book rights, " said Stuart Applebaum, a spokesman for Random House.

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  • But on May's priorities list, the passenger-rights controversy falls well below another big-ticket item: the reauthorization of the Federal Aviation Administration, whose programs expire next September.

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  • At the same time that the EEOC is practically rewriting the law to add "criminal offender" to the list of protected groups under civil-rights statutes, the agency refuses to disclose whether it uses criminal background checks for its own hiring.

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  • The US said the Sogou search engine had also been dropped from this year's list after making "notable efforts to work with rights holders" to tackle the appearance of pirated files in its results.

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  • On their wish list for celebrity endorsements of the campaign are animal rights advocate Betty White ( who loves animals more than people) and vegan Alicia Silverstone who loves animals so much that she feeds her son like one.

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  • Notably absent from that list is Huang, who has cited his Fifth Amendment rights against self-incrimination.

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  • The writer and broadcaster who was a co-founder of gay and lesbian rights charity Stonewall has been appointed OBE in the New Years Honours list.

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  • The list of sponsors included some of the biggest names in animal rights activism: the Humane Society of the United States, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, Farm Sanctuary and Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine.

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  • Look at history, and you can see the religious left at the heart of America's great social-reform movements, from the fight against slavery to the New Deal to the civil-rights movement (for some reason, Prohibition is usually left off the list).

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  • The jaw-dropping sum garners them bragging rights atop our first annual ranking of Hollywood's Top-Earning Couples, a list that also includes A-list pairings Keith Urban and Nicole Kidman, David and Victoria Beckham, Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes and Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner, among others.

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  • She has drawn heavy backing from EMILY's List, a national fund-raising network that supports Democratic women who back abortion rights.

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  • No arena in our top 10 list derived more than 4% of its revenue over the past year from corporate naming rights (and three of them--Yankee Stadium, Cowboys Stadium and Madison Square Garden--get none at all).

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  • Deloitte's Football Money League list is based on a club's revenue from match-day revenue, television broadcasting rights and commercial revenue.

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  • Sure, there is a familiar list of gripes: the Common Agricultural Policy, the Common Fisheries Policy, employment law and immigration rights.

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  • He said the United States shortly would unveil a list of criteria for membership, including a country's economy, its commitment to democracy and human rights, its financial contribution to the United Nations and efforts toward fighting terrorism and weapons proliferation.

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