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1." This change in our form of government was made without a constitutional amendment."

Source:  Roberts, Paul Craig. "New light on campaign reform" Washington Times June 9 1999: 14

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2." But as Constance Homer, former director of the U.S. Office of Personnel Management, suggested some time ago, constitutional government is likely to go much better if the public administrators who inhabit it play a larger role in constitutional discourse (Homer 1988, 14)."

Source:  Rosenbloom, David H. "Retrofitting the Administrative State to the Constitution: Congress and the Judiciary's Twentieth-Century Progress" Public Administration Review 60.1 Jan. 1 2000: 39

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3." From within Britain, influential voices have called for greater constitutional codification to overcome the "democratic deficit." Devolution forms a key part of the current Labour government's unprecedented constitutional..."

Source:  Laffin, Martin,Thomas, Alys. "The United Kingdom: Federalism in Denial?" Publius 29.3 June 22 1999: 89

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4."... accede to a league or association when they approved the Constitution, but ratified and confirmed that Constitution as a form of government."

Source:  Owens, Mackubin Thomas. "Secession's apologists gut Constitution, history" Washington Times July 22 2000: 3

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5." Government operates within a political culture that presses its own brand of constitutional law."(6) Constitutional interpretation occurs within a legal culture which operates with a particular form or mode of communication."

Source:  Harriger, Katy J. "Cues and miscues in the constitutional dialogue" Review of Politics v60.n3 June 22 1998: 497-525

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6." Young Ottomans--Turkish nationalist organization formed in 1865 that favored converting the multinational Ottoman Empire into a more purely Turkish state and called for the creation of a constitutional government."

Source:  . "Glossary" Journal of International Affairs 54.1 Sept. 22 2000: 335

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7."... form of review simply because they target a similar category of expression."(195) A message's proposal of a commercial transaction, Justice Stevens asserted, "does not in and of itself dictate the constitutional analysis that should apply" when the government takes action to suppress the message.(196)..."

Source:  Langvardt, Arlen W. "The incremental strengthening of First Amendment protection for commercial speech: lessons from Greater New Orleans Broadcasting" American Business Law Journal 37.4 June 22 2000: 587

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8." As part of a package of constitutional reforms announced in December 1995, he suggested that new forms of political leadership, including the idea of directly elected mayors, could inject new life into local government."

Source:  Hambleton, Robin. "Modernising Political Management in Local Government" Urban Studies May 1 2000: 931

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9." Moreover, in this argument, the Constitution is seen in its proper context as the means to an end: to preserve our Republican form of government."

Source:  THOMAS, GEORGE. "As Far as Republican Principles Will Admit: Presidential Prerogative and Constitutional Government" Presidential Studies Quarterly 30.3 Sept. 1 2000: 534

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10."... the Constitution as "a glorious liberty document" that might "be wielded in behalf of emancipation," he became a very different sort of abolitionist from the no-government types who regarded slavery as just the most visible form of the violence endemic to the state."

Source:  SCHAUB, DIANA. "The spirit of a free man" Public Interest June 22 2000: 86

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11."... where not only nation states based on constitutions, rule of law, and democratic government failed to eventuate alter independence but also where the lives of the former imperial subjects have constituted a long stretch of misery and violence ever since."

Source:  Windschuttle, Keith. "Rewriting the history of the British Empire" New Criterion 18.9 May 1 2000: 5

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12." In the eastern part, as already pointed out, the transition from absolutistic to constitutional monarchical forms of government was by no means complete by the turn of the nineteenth century."

Source:  Wittrock, Bjorn. "Modernity: One, None, or Many? European Origins and Modernity as a Global Condition" Daedalus 129.1 Jan. 1 2000: 31

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13."... development of a nongovernmental sector in the former Soviet Union. (9.) Thailand, for example, recently wrote a new constitution that contains open-government guarantees, but these provisions are only beginning to be implemented."

Source:  Bell, Ruth Greenspan. "BUILDING TRUST" Environment 42.2 Mar. 1 2000: 20

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14." The Constitution of the United States developed such a form of federal governance for the US, and allowed for those powers and duties not specifically granted to the federal government to be determined by the individual states."

Source:  MIXON, FRANKLIN G. JR. "The control of politicians within a constitutional framework: the case of state-level recall provisions" Applied Economics 32.1 Jan. 15 2000: 81

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15." The years between 1966 and 1969, when the Grand Coalition formed the federal government, were decisive for the development of the federal state because they brought favorable political conditions for constitutional reforms."

Source:  Benz, Arthur. "From Unitary to Asymmetric Federalism in Germany: Taking Stock after 50 Years" Publius 29.4 Sept. 22 1999: 55

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16." In 1991, the Center for Constitutional Rights in New York sued former Guatemalan Defense Minister Hector Gramajo as he graduated from Harvard's Kennedy School of Government."

Source:  Ragavan, Chitra. "A safe haven, but for whom?" U.S. News & World Report 127.19 Nov. 15 1999: 22

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17."... * $1 million added in conference (ironically) for constitutional studies at the Mark O. Hatfield School of Government at Portland State University (named for the former chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, whose long career proved that Republicans..."

Source:  Paige, Sean. "And this little piggy went to Congress .." Insight on the News 15.12 Mar. 29 1999: 44-45

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18."... that Mr. Starr alleges in this report would substantially impair our constitutional form of government." As for the remaining 17 boxes of evidence, the committee must decide..."

Source:  Akers, Mary Ann. "Impeachment bid is renewed by panel members" Washington Times Sept. 22 1998: 11

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19." By focusing on a specific aspect of presidential power - such as decree making, government formation, the choice of presidential versus parliamentary systems, or the role of constitutional courts - the authors could have made a larger theoretical contribution."

Source:  Frye, Timothy. "Post-Communist Presidents" American Political Science Review v92.n3 Sept. 1 1998: 739-741

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20." Obviously, the Constitution--with its federal system and separation of powers--created a government quite different from the British model, but, more importantly, the Framers themselves had begun to form a more complex view of constitutional government."

Source:  Williams, Norman R. "The People Themselves: Popular Constitutionalism and Judicial Review" Stanford Law Review 57.1 Oct. 1 2004: 257-293

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21." Fr[ddot{u}]hling adds that political expediency continues to undermine the constitutional autonomy of the courts even under elected governments, although he is mildly optimistic that a judicial reform movement in the region may bring gradual and slow institutional changes."

Source:  Loveman, Brian. "Fault Lines of Democracy in Post-Transition LatinAmerica" American Political Science Review 93.3 Sept. 1 1999: 722

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22." Since Olasky doesn't believe in the Constitution's First Amendment, he thinks it is perfectly acceptable for government to fund religious charities and "life-changing" groups, even if proselytism and evangelism are carried out on the premises."

Source:  Menendez, Albert J. "George W. Bush's Religious Guru Plans Our Future" Humanist 60.5 Sept. 1 2000: 37

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23." We parents are working toward greater publicity of this disgrace in the hope of building public pressure on our government to change its policy and make the repatriation of our children and the restoration of their criminally violated constitutional rights its highest priority."

Source:  Crafts, Jeffrey A. "International abductions and government inaction" Insight on the News 15.23 June 21 1999: 3-4

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24." Noah Feldman (former senior constitutional adviser to the Coalition Provisional Authority in Iraq) believes that Islamic communal organizations arose as a reaction to Muslim governments' preventing the establishment of vibrant secular civil society."

Source:  . "Skirting Islamic economic principles" Washington Times Dec. 15 2004: 16

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25." Retaining the forms of constitutional government, Diaz manipulated these forms with remarkable success."

Source:  Tucker, Robert W. "Woodrow Wilson's "new diplomacy"" World Policy Journal 21.2 June 22 2004: 92-108

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