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  2. Sunset provision - Wikipedia

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    Sunset provisions have been used extensively throughout legal history. [2] The idea of general sunset provisions was discussed extensively in the late 1970s. [3] Sunset clauses with an effective extension review process have been argued as a safeguard of democracy to ensure emergency provisions, such as state of emergency, remain temporary. [4]

  3. Grandfather clause - Wikipedia

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    The term grandfather clause arose from the fact that the laws tied the then-current generation's voting rights to those of their grandfathers. According to Black's Law Dictionary , some Southern states adopted constitutional provisions exempting from the literacy requirements descendants of those who fought in the army or navy of the United ...

  4. Just After Sunset - Wikipedia

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    Just After Sunset is the fifth collection of short stories by Stephen King. It was released in hardcover by Scribner on November 11, 2008, and features a holographic dust jacket . On February 6, 2008, the author's official website revealed the title of the collection to be Just Past Sunset .

  5. Laws (dialogue) - Wikipedia

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    The dialogue uses primarily the Athenian and Spartan (Lacedaemonian) law systems as background for pinpointing a choice of laws, which the speakers imagine as a more or less coherent set for the new city they are talking about. The tenth book of the Laws most famously discusses the priority of soul: both explanatory priority and ontological ...

  6. The Notebooks of Lazarus Long - Wikipedia

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    Some of the quotes are humorous or ironic, some philosophical, and some merely quirky. They range in length from one sentence to multiple paragraphs. For example: Always store beer in a cold, dark place. Cheops' Law: Nothing ever gets built on schedule or within budget. Anyone who cannot cope with mathematics is not fully human.

  7. Penalties for teachers who violate Iowa's book ban law take ...

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    School administrators and educators will return to work in the new year as penalties for a sweeping education law that bans books go into effect. Penalties for teachers who violate Iowa's book ban ...

  8. N. (novella) - Wikipedia

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    In March 2010, Marvel published the first issue of a comic book adaptation of N., a four-issues limited series. While adapted from the novella and using much the same artwork of the graphic video series, the comic also contains additional scenes and information providing a fuller story, such as, the fate of the Ackermans, revealing N.'s full ...

  9. The Sentence (novel) - Wikipedia

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    The Sentence is a 2021 novel by American author Louise Erdrich. The novel was longlisted for the Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction. [1] References