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  2. List of firearm court cases in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The Third Circuit made this decision 21, with future Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito in dissent. United States v. Kirk (5th Cir. 1997) [ 17 ] - Here, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit considered whether Congress overstepped the bounds of the Commerce Clause in banning simple possession of a machinegun (18 U.S.C ...

  3. Admission to the Union - Wikipedia

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    Article IV, Section 3, Clause 1: New States may be admitted by the Congress into this Union; but no new State shall be formed or erected within the Jurisdiction of any other State; nor any State be formed by the Junction of two or more States, or Parts of States, without the Consent of the Legislatures of the States concerned as well as of the Congress.

  4. Executive order - Wikipedia

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    Sections 2 and 3 describe the various powers and duties of the president, including "He shall take care that the Laws be faithfully executed". [ 4 ] The U.S. Supreme Court has held [ 5 ] that all executive orders from the president of the United States must be supported by the Constitution, whether from a clause granting specific power, or by ...

  5. National Popular Vote Interstate Compact - Wikipedia

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    National Popular Vote contends that an election being decided based on a disputed tally is far less likely under the NPVIC, which creates one large nationwide pool of voters, than under the current system, in which the national winner may be determined by an extremely small margin in any one of the fifty-one smaller statewide tallies. [36]

  6. Santa Claus Conquers the Martians - Wikipedia

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    The live show became available as a digital download on August 1, 2014 and was released on DVD on November 24, 2015. The show was presented as a double feature with Christmas Shorts-stravaganza!, a RiffTrax collection of holiday shorts, on December 1, 2016. It's also part of Weird Christmas on Fandor. [5] [6]

  7. Glossary of sound laws in the Indo-European languages

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    The process was mentioned earlier by the Sanskrit scholar Pāṇini, but brought to modern scholarship in the first clause of a two-part law proposed by Hermann Grassmann in 1863, [5] though the name "aspirate throwback" appears later. [3] [a] The second clause is now referred to alone as Grassmann's law. [3] Bartholomae's law

  8. History of Dedham, Massachusetts, 1635–1699 - Wikipedia

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    Until 1682 all Dedhamites had lived within 1.5 miles (2.4 km) of the meetinghouse. [95] After Walpole left, Dedham had just 25% of its original land area. [224] Dedham residents also became, in substantial numbers, early settlers of Lancaster, Hadley, and Sherborn, Massachusetts. [223]