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...college admissions....
...They do not rely directly on June’s 6-2 Supreme Court decision in Students for Fair Admissions vs Harvard, which declared decades-old admissions policies unconstitutional....
...Harvard colleges face rising pressure to scrap preferences for legacy admissions after Supreme Court ruling following a complaint filed earlier in July by three Massachusetts-based advocates for minority...
...“These types of violations literally become a matter of life and death for people, they’re not just a matter of theft or grift.”...
...Trump’s comments were his clearest admission yet that the mounting criminal charges now posed a threat to his re-election bid....
...And I think we see it all the time, like, for example, the recent FBI admission....
...“The defendant did not have the opportunity of making admissions in the police interview to be considered for a police caution . . ....
...The justices are currently considering a challenge to the use of race in college admissions....
...He’s a former county prosecutor who’s now running for state attorney-general....
...For $660, you can become a “park founder”, which comes with free lifetime admission. Ten per cent off for veterans....
...Shortly after, 44 US attorneys-general wrote to Zuckerberg and called on him to drop the plans, saying it would be “harmful for myriad reasons”....
...Texas attorney-general Ken Paxton, a high-profile conservative whose re-election campaign has former president Donald Trump’s backing, said the state would defeat “attention-grabbing judges and mayors”,...
...Kliph Scurlock — Gruff’s drummer who worked on the immersive mix — likens it to the quadraphonic sound experiences of the 70s, and says that it should feel like you’re in the room with the band as they’re...
...By the government’s own admission, almost 5,300 people were killed in 2018 for “resistance to authority” and more than 1,500 in the first half of 2019....
...In 1971 a state law introduced a mandatory admission test for the specialised schools — public institutions for students identified as academically gifted — to measure their English and maths skills....
...Despite the admissions of overlap, the regulators were not challenged over why they had not stuck to an agreement to divide up the big tech companies for examination....
...The hearing on Wednesday was a significant test for Democrats as they try to build enough support for their case to chip away at Republican backing for the president in the House and Senate....
...But it is also a strategy that risks leaving voters unenthused, or not sure exactly what they’re buying — and it backfired for Hillary Clinton in 2016....
...Nita Upadhye, managing attorney at NNU Immigration in London, which specialises in securing US visas, said the rising barriers to entry were the worst she had seen in 15 years in the field....
...(FT) China lowers growth target China has lowered its target for economic growth in 2019 from 6.5 per cent to between 6 and 6.5 per cent, blaming in a rare admission the impact of the trade war with the...
...“No American should be denied admission to school because of their race,” said Jeff Sessions, the attorney-general, in a statement....
...Such an admission would mark a dramatic U-turn for Saudi leaders, who have for two weeks angrily denied any involvement in Mr Khashoggi’s case....
...The department agreed that Harvard hurt their admissions prospects. A trial in the case in Boston is set to begin in October....
...What we’re reading America’s drug courts In 2017, drug overdoses, many from opioids, killed about 72,000 Americans — more than the number that died in the entire Vietnam war, and more than the peak number...
...By his own admission, Mr Cohen “would do just about anything” for Mr Trump. That involves paying off porn stars with whom the president has allegedly had affairs....
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