Antwerp's Blok vote
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The right-wing Vlaams Blok (Flemish Nationalist Party) is soon to see 18 of its members take up seats on Antwerp's city council of 55 members. The party is calling for migrant repatritation, special schools for non-Europeans, an end to asylum for political refugees and the mass expulsion of illegal Belgian immigrants. Its views have been particularly popular in a city with considerable economic and social problems.
Publication Name: The Independent
Subject: Retail industry
ISSN: 0951-9467
Year: 1995
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Weighing the obvious
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Two recent decisions by the US Supreme Court on libel cases point to an increasing tendency among court members to require journalists to corroborate their statements with material taken from obvious sources. The cases involved The NewYorker and the Journal News of Hamilton, OH. The court decided in both cases that the newspapers failed to show that they tried to corroborate their assertions.
Publication Name: The IRE Journal
Subject: Literature/writing
ISSN: 0164-7016
Year: 1993
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Judging Judy: She's a bully on the bench but a softie at home
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The life and work of Judith Sheindlin, the former New York jurist, whose Judge Judy show is the top daytime syndicated show in the US, is examined.
Publication Name: Modern Maturity
Subject: Personal finance
ISSN: 0026-8046
Year: 2000
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