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SAVE THE SKYLINE
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Marcia Tarshish
Jerusalem Post
08-27-1999
Sir, - Something has happened to my Jerusalem skyline at night! Usually my view includes a city panorama, with the Israel Museum, the Knesset, and the other government buildings gently bathed in a flattering golden light which coordinates well with their artificial lighting.
Suddenly, in the last month, a large gaudy neon sign in red and blue has appeared informing me that the ORT High School on Givat Ram exists. Shades of Forty-Second Street in New York! What is next? Advertising billboards all along the Begin Expressway?
I am sure that ...
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CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS TAKE SOME RESEARCH
Newspaper article from: Evansville Courier & Press
; ...that. The 27th Amendment is a pretty interesting...wrote the original amendments to the Constitution...there were 12 amendments proposed, 10 of...original first amendment dealt with how...legislatures. The 12 amendments were proposed in...by 1791 the pay amendment had been approved...
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Anticipated amendments. (to House defense authorization bill)
Newspaper article from: Defense Daily
; ANTICIPATED AMENDMENTS STRATEGIC DEFENSE INITIATIVE...Dornan will offer an amendment to increase SDI funding...and Bozer will offer an amendment to terminate the SDI program...agencies. Under this amendment the SDI Organization would...
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Amendment 1 puts some Colorado issuers' status in doubt.
Magazine article from: The Bond Buyer
; ...status under the state's debt-limiting Amendment 1 despite a court ruling in May that...the three-year-old constitutional amendment said last week they expect more litigation...issue is whether an issuer falls under Amendment 1, which would subject it to two votes...
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AMENDMENT OPPOSITION RESURFACES : RUBIN ASSAILS PLAN FOR BALANCED BUDGET.(News)
Newspaper article from: Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
; ...open the door a bit to a constitutional amendment requiring a balanced federal budget...actively oppose'' the adoption of any such amendment. In an interview, Rubin dismissed a...that Clinton held out Tuesday: that the amendment could be written with an escape hatch...
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Amendment 41's rules will be clarified.(Commentary/Editorial)
Newspaper article from: Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO)
; ...votes have been counted. Not so with Amendment 41. The Colorado electorate jumped on...since Election Day, questions about Amendment 41 have accumulated like snow. Can a...its language. At issue is Section 9 of Amendment 41, which states: "Legislation may...
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Amendment challenge.(CIVICS SKILLS)
Magazine article from: Current Events, a Weekly Reader publication
; The first 10 amendments to the U.S. Constitution...write the number of the amendment the sentence describes. --1. This amendment provides protection against...seizures." --2. This amendment guarantees the right to a...
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Amendment to Ban Gay Marriage in Utah Hits Opposition.
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
; ...Commission, says the amendment is more about election...reviewing proposed amendments during the legislative...never reviewed the amendment, skipping over the...similar constitutional amendments in California and Hawaii...state gay marriage amendment." At the State Republican...
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Amendment skirmishes continue; Louisiana measure on ballot; legal appeal likely in Michigan.(NATION)
Newspaper article from: The Washington Times
; ...followed with these amendments." In Louisiana late...state's proposed amendment and cleared the way...which opposes the amendment, is considering an...block votes on marriage amendments. The Oklahoma case...challenged marriage amendment petitions in at least...
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Marriage amendments all expected to pass; May be factor in presidential race.(PAGE ONE)
Newspaper article from: The Washington Times
; ...constitutional amendment defining the...institution. The amendments in Michigan...constitution, amendment supporters...considering marriage amendments, eight...for both the amendments and Mr. Kerry...that [the amendment] will help...
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AMENDMENTS C & D
Newspaper article from: Wyoming Tribune-Eagle
; ...Constitutional Amendments C & D. Wyoming...decide on these two amendments when they go to...polls on Tuesday. Amendment C The proposal...passage of proposed Amendment D will allow that...both proposed amendments C & D because...
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