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Apr 02 1979 (FN)

Fcc Vs. Midwest Video Corp.

Court : US Supreme Court

..... freedom of persons engaged in broadcasting. that limitation is not one having peculiar applicability to television broadcasting. its force is not diminished by the variant technology involved in cable transmissions. cable operators now share with broadcasters a significant amount of editorial discretion regarding what their programming will include. as the ..... -1695 (aug. 26, 1977). the court below, moreover, disapproved the requirement in the belief that it imposed censorship obligations on cable operators. the commission has instituted a review of the requirement, and it is not now in controversy before this court. [ footnote 5 ] in the court below, the american civil liberties ..... thereof might appropriately be revitalized in a different context. [ footnote 19 ] the court below suggested that the commission's rules might violate the first amendment rights of cable operators. because our decision rests on statutory grounds, we express no view on that question, save to acknowledge that it is .....

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Jun 11 1979 (FN)

Southeastern Commun. Coll. Vs. Davis

Court : US Supreme Court

..... on continuing past requirements and practices might arbitrarily deprive genuinely qualified handicapped persons of the opportunity to participate in a covered program. technological advances can be expected to enhance opportunities to rehabilitate the handicapped or otherwise to qualify them for some useful employment. such advances ..... respondent finds support for this argument in portions of the hew regulations discussed above. in particular, a provision applicable to post-secondary educational programs requires covered institutions to make "modifications" in their programs to accommodate handicapped persons, and to provide "auxiliary aids" such as sign language interpreters. [ footnote 9 ..... so submitted to such committees. " the italicized portion of the section was added by 119 of the rehabilitation, comprehensive services, and developmental disabilities amendments of 1978, 92 stat. 2982. respondent asserts no claim under this portion of the statute. [ footnote 3 ] the district court also .....

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May 27 1980 (FN)

Harrison Vs. Ppg Industries, Inc.

Court : US Supreme Court

..... appeals so that the interests of all parties can be fully protected. with the record developed by the [epa] secretary, the court, as an unbiased, independent institution, is the appropriate forum for reviewing such decision and making a judgment as to its quality." 116 cong.rec. 33117 (1970). [ footnote 2/3 ] ..... and preliminary construction of a new power generating facility at its plant in lake charles, la. that facility, designed to take advantage of fuel-efficient "cogeneration" technology, was to consist of two gas turbine generators, two "waste-heat" boilers, and a turbogenerator. the dispute between epa and ppg concerns the applicability of the ..... any comment whatsoever. the sketchy legislative history here indicates that congress considered the administrative conference's recommendations, and that the principal purpose of the 1977 amendment was to effect the change in venue that was recommended by the administrative conference. the change would be far less substantial page 446 u. s. .....

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Jul 02 1980 (FN)

indus. Union Dept. Vs. Amer. Petroleum Inst.

Court : US Supreme Court

..... impairment of their health. significantly, the secretary asserts that his mandate to set such standards at the safest level technologically and economically page 448 u. s. 680 achievable remained unchanged by the dominick amendment. according to the secretary, the change in language from "most adequately and feasibly assures" to "most adequately ..... air. tr. 1030-1032, 1133-1134. [ footnote 24 ] indeed, in its explanation of the standard osha states that an employer is required to institute engineering controls (for example, installing new ventilation hoods) even if those controls are insufficient, by themselves, to achieve compliance and respirators must therefore be used ..... of benzene were subject to a significantly increased risk of leukemia. [ footnote 9 ] in a 1974 report recommending a permanent standard for benzene, the national institute for occupational safety and health page 448 u. s. 619 (niosh), osa's research arm, [ footnote 10 ] noted that these studies raised the " .....

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Mar 24 1981 (FN)

Fcc Vs. Wncn Listeners Guild

Court : US Supreme Court

..... achieved, and it concluded that the marketplace alone could best accommodate the varied and changing tastes of the listening public. these predictions are within the institutional competence of the commission. our opinions have repeatedly emphasized that the commission's judgment regarding how the public interest is best served is entitled to ..... 190 , 319 u. s. 217 (1943), the court of appeals ruled in 1974 that "preservation of a format [that] would otherwise disappear, although economically and technologically viable and preferred by a significant number of listeners, is generally in the public interest." citizens committee to save wefm v. fcc, 165 u.s.app.d. ..... of the broadcast industry and results in an inhibition of constitutionally protected forms of communication with no off-setting justifications, either in terms of specific first amendment or diversity-related values or in broader public interest terms." policy statement, supra, at 865. [ footnote 16 ] in the notice of inquiry, .....

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May 26 1981 (FN)

Maryland Vs. Louisiana

Court : US Supreme Court

..... mineral resource management of the outer continental shelf, geological survey circular 720, p. 2 (1975). the first offshore well drilled from a mobile platform, the dominant technology used today, located out of sight from land was drilled 12 miles from the louisiana coast in 1947. ibid. in its proffer of evidence, the state of ..... off supplies of natural gas to those states. both states claimed to be protecting a two-fold interest -- "one as the proprietor of various public institutions and schools whose supply of gas will be largely curtailed or cut off by the threatened interference with the interstate current, and the other as the representative ..... s other arguments against the exercise of our original jurisdiction are lacking in merit. first, our original jurisdiction is not affected by the provisions of the eleventh amendment, which only withholds federal judicial power in suits against a state "by citizens of another state, or by citizens or subjects of any foreign state." thus .....

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Jun 17 1981 (FN)

American Textile Mfrs. Inst., Inc. Vs. Donovan

Court : US Supreme Court

..... impact statement (1976), ex. 6-76, ct. of app. j.a. 457, 573-748; rti, technological feasibility and economic impact of regulations for cotton dust: testimony to be presented by the research triangle institute at public hearing (1977), ex. 16, id. at 1320, 1351-1357. the industry estimates were presented by ..... -503 (ca5 1978), aff'd on other grounds, industrial union dept. v. american petroleum institute, supra. senator chiles was sufficiently certain that the act did not contemplate cost-benefit analysis that he introduced an amendment in 1973 that, inter alia, "directs the secretary to recognize the cost-benefit ratio in promulgating ..... diminished life expectancy." significantly, the feasibility requirement was left intact in the statute. instead of the phrase "which most adequately and feasibly assures," the amendment merely substituted "which most adequately assures, to the extent feasible," to emphasize that the feasibility requirement operated as a limit on the promulgation of standards .....

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Jun 22 1981 (FN)

First Nat'l Maintenance Corp. Vs. NLRB

Court : US Supreme Court

..... jan. 1, 1978, pp. 96, 100, 101, 102-103 (1980) (charting provisions giving interplant transfer and relocation allowances; advance notice of layoffs, shutdowns, and technological changes; and wage-employment guarantees; no separate tables on decision-bargaining, presumably due to rarity). see also u.s. dept. of labor, bureau of labor statistics, bull. ..... part and vacated in part, 631 f.2d 1264 (ca6 1980) (union sought to purchase failing plant); 104 lrr 239 (1980) (employee ownership plan instituted to save company); id. at 267-268 (union accepted pay cuts to reduce plant's financial problems). these have come about without the intervention of the board ..... . steelworkers, 428 u. s. 397 (1976). justice brennan, with whom justice marshall joins, dissenting. section 8(d) of the national labor relations act, as amended, requires employers and employee representatives "to meet at reasonable times and confer in good faith with respect to wages, hours, and other terms and conditions of employment." .....

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Jul 02 1981 (FN)

Commonwealth Edison Co. Vs. Montana

Court : US Supreme Court

..... n. 18. no bill, however, has yet been passed, and this court is not disabled to act in the interim; to the contrary, strong policy and institutional considerations suggest that it is appropriate that the court consider this issue. see brown at 222. indeed, whereas montana argues that the question presented here is one ..... to the general fund,(b) to respond to current social impacts attributable to coal development, and (c) to invest in the future, when new energy technologies reduce our dependence on coal and mining activity may decline." statement to accompany the report of the free joint conference committees on coal taxation 1 (1975). ..... , through 1973, higher severance and property taxes than montana." subcommittee on fossil fuel taxation, interim study on fossil fuel taxation 14 (1974). thus, even prior to the 1975 amendment, "montana and its local governments tax[ed] the production of fossil fuels at a higher level than any competitive state. . . ." (emphasis in original.) ibid. [ .....

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Aug 28 1981 (SC)

Air India Vs. Nergesh Meerza and ors.

Court : Supreme Court of India

Reported in : AIR1981SC1829; 1981LabIC1313; (1981)IILLJ314SC; 1981(3)SCALE1275; (1981)4SCC335; [1982]1SCR438; 1981(2)SLJ349(SC)

..... , not quite sure if the premises on the basis of which these arguments have been put forward are really correct. in the present times with advancing medical technology it may not be very correct to say that a woman loses her normal faculties or that her efficiency is impaired at the age of 35, 40 or ..... the services of an ah under such circumstances is not only a callous and cruel act but an open insult to indian womanhood the most sacrosanct and cherised institution. we are constrained to observe that such a course of action is extremely detestable and adhorrent to the notions of a civilised society. apart from being grossly ..... or even the first month, of pregnancy, administrative convenience alone is insufficient to make valid what otherwise is a violation of due process of law. the fourteenth amendment requires the school boards to employ alternative administrative means, which do not so broadly infringe upon basic constitutional liberty, in support of their legitimate goals....while the .....

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