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dis trikt

  • n  a region marked off for administrative or other purposes
  • v  regulate housing in; of certain areas of towns

  • DISTRICT 9, Johannesburg (AP) -- In the wake of its recent Nigerian ban, the film District 9 has also been banned in District 9.
  • According to his campaign's internal polling, the district has caught the "change" bug: 69% of the district thinks the country is on the wrong track, and even Republican voters .
  • As for Reynolds, a Rhodes scholar whose election had stoked hopes in the district, Graff says constituents are more disappointed than stunned over the the convicted sex-offender's .
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  • Virgil Goode in Washington Post
    The Constitution leaves the District of Columbia a variety of tools for combating [handgun violence], including some measures regulating handguns : [b]ut the enshrinement of constitutional rights necessarily takes certain policy choices off the... Antonin Scalia http://www.google.com/url?q=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antonin_Scalia&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNEEHFsq01t19pfPD89FYst0ejm6uA Mineral Wells Index http://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.mineralwellsindex.com/local/local_story_179091041.html&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNEiZKAr4KHkKkLThL0FrjiUSEET7w Jun 27, 2008 29121 37779 district The Muslim Representative from Minnesota was elected by the voters of that district and if American citizens don't wake up and adopt (my) position on immigration there will likely be many more Muslims elected to office and demanding the use of the...
  • Michael Mukasey in International Herald Tribune
    I'm disappointed with the decision, in so far as I understand that it will result in hundreds of actions challenging the detention of enemy combatants to be moved to federal district court,Mukasey said at a Group of Eight meeting of justice...

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