For Justice Scalia that means, first and foremost, to elucidate the original meaning of the text.
When it comes to genuine, pro-capitalist job-creation, Obama is a saboteur, in the original meaning of the word.
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Over time, some acronyms have entered the national consciousness, obscuring the original meaning.
The original meaning of lunch or "nuncheon" as a small, quick snack between proper meals is just as apt now as it ever was.
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Like Christians who gripe about the commercialisation of Christmas, many Thais feel that the original meaning of Songkran has been lost amid the increasingly rambunctious revels.
To transform America into a fair and just society, we must reject the original meaning of those founding principles which elevate individual liberty over the power of the state.
But he says that the original meaning of the constitution is not what its authors expected the language they used in the document to do solely during their lifetime, but what they meant it to say.
So the original meaning of the first amendment, for example, is not the common law rights of free speech or the press in 1791 in fact there was no agreed set of such rights at the time but an abstract statement of the right to freedom of expression to be interpreted and reinterpreted as circumstances and society's attitudes change.
Only by concentrating on the text's original meaning, he maintains, can unelected judges avoid the danger of acting undemocratically when they strike down laws passed by elected legislatures.
This result would, of course, expand the Necessary and Proper Clause far beyond its original meaning, and allow Congress to exceed the powers specifically enumerated in Article I.
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Three Cumbria County councillors, David Southward, Frank Morgan and Wendy Skillicorn, called-in the decision, meaning the cabinet wished to examine the original rejection.
In this event, Lords rules dictate that the status quo is maintained, meaning that the bill's original proposal for elections in 2012 was left intact.
But, in seven of the securities the trader wanted to cancel, an original message to trade the security was never sent, meaning in those cases there was nothing to cancel.
The pair revealed, among many other things, that we likely would have met the mother in May 2013 no matter what: The original plan was for the show to end after just eight seasons (meaning it would have been over...now), with the mother briefly introduced in the series finale.
This is a plan devised out of a profound ignorance of or willful disregard for not only the library's original concept and design, but also the folly of altering its meaning and mission and compromising its historical and architectural integrity.
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The audience for the new instalment was predominantly under-25, meaning they were too young to have seen the original first time around.
Effectively immediately (read that bit with lots and lots of appropriate drama), the IRS will only issue ITINs to those taxpayers who include original documentation (meaning passports, birth certificates or certified copies of these documents from the issuing agency) with their federal form W-7, Application for IRS Individual Taxpayer Identification Number.
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The reason: The generic firm gets six months in which it makes the only copy, meaning that it can charge almost as much for the generic as the original drug cost.
Breay says although the meaning of Magna Carta over the centuries has become different from its original purpose, it still represents a pivotal moment in British history.
Meaning, that it is the taxpayer who, by the terms of his original return, determines whether he has denied himself the statutorily presumed 3 year bar against IRS assessment of additional tax for that tax year.
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