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Other controversial uses of the pardon power include Andrew Johnson's sweeping pardons of thousands of former Confederate officials and military personnel after the American Civil War, Jimmy Carter's grant of amnesty to Vietnam-era draft dodgers, George H. W. Bush's pardons of 75 people, including six Reagan administration officials accused and / or convicted in connection with the Iran – Contra affair, and Bill Clinton's commutation of sentences for 16 members of FALN in 1999 and of 140 people on his last day in office, including billionaire fugitive Marc Rich.
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Other theories about Acts ' sources are more controversial.
Other critiques of the current peer review process from concerned scholars has stemmed from recent controversial studies published by the Harvard – Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics and NASA.
Other proposals under consideration included the controversial extraction of an extra 45 gigalitres of water a year from the Yarragadee aquifer in the south-west of the state.
Other controversial schemes proposed by his government were a massive freeway system that was planned to be driven through the hearts of historic inner-city suburbs including Glebe and Newtown and an equally ambitious scheme of ' slum clearance ' that would have brought about the wholescale destruction of the historic areas of Woolloomooloo and The Rocks.
Other controversial issues involving Snyder were the 2009 banning of signs at Fedex Field because of their negative nature toward the owner, and 2009 lawsuits in which team owner Dan Snyder sued unemployed season ticket holders who backed out of contracts because they could not afford them.
Other wartime entries, like They Stooge to Conga, Higher Than a Kite, Back From the Front, Gents Without Cents and the controversial The Yoke's on Me have their moments, but taken in bulk, the wartime films are decidedly substandard.
Other attempts at introducing reality television have proved to be similarly controversial.
Other alternatives included the incorporation of Madrid to the community of Castile and León ( the historical region of Old Castile ) or its controversial constitution as something similar to a " Federal District " or territory, emulating Mexico City, or Washington, D. C.
Other noteworthy buildings in the square shared by the Cathedral ( Plaza Cardenal Belluga ) are the colorful Bishop's Palace ( 18th century ) and a controversial extension to the town hall by Rafael Moneo ( built in 1999 ).
Other controversial moves included the sacking of 16, 000 public transport workers in a major technological upgrade of the system, and the initiation of a major scheme for privatisation of state-owned services, including the electricity ( SECV ) and gas ( Gas and Fuel Corporation of Victoria ) utilities, the ambulance service, as well as several prisons and other minor services.
Other allegations were made about voter manipulation, and even the issue of how to interpret the votes became controversial, as it appeared that not just a majority of those validly voting but of those votes cast ( including spoiled votes ), was needed to reach an outcome in the event the monarchy lost by a tight margin.
Other critics of Mao fault him for not encouraging birth control and for creating an unnecessary demographic bump by encouraging the masses, " The more people, the more power ", which later Chinese leaders forcibly responded to with the equally controversial one-child policy.
* Other Losses ( controversial 1989 book by James Bacque which claims that U. S. General Dwight Eisenhower intentionally caused the deaths of around a million German prisoners of war held in Western internment camps briefly after the Second World War )
Other critics like E. M. Forster complained about what they saw as James's squeamishness in the treatment of sex and other possibly controversial material, or dismissed his style as difficult and obscure, relying heavily on extremely long sentences and excessively latinate language.
Other uses of low-carbohydrate diets remain controversial.
Other items in early British punk fashion included: leather jackets ; customised blazers ; and dress shirts randomly covered in slogans ( such as " Only Anarchists are pretty "), blood, patches and controversial images.
Other controversial writings include:
Other proposals are more controversial with many linguists believing that some genetic relationships of a proposal may be demonstrated but much of it undemonstrated ( for example, Hokan – Siouan, which, incidentally, Edward Sapir called his " wastepaper basket stock ").
Other controversial events in this scene include the suicide of former Mayhem vocalist Per Yngve " Dead " Ohlin in 1991, and the murder of a homosexual man in Lillehammer, Norway by then-Emperor drummer Bard " Faust " Eithun in 1992.
Other comments on race, however, have also proven controversial, especially his belief that political policy should take into account supposed racial differences:
Other changes that resulted from muckraker articles include the reorganization of the U. S. Navy ( after Henry Reuterdahl published a controversial article in McClure's ).
Other claims that the site has pre-Columbian origins are usually regarded as controversial, possibly pseudoarchaeological or the result of an early-20th century hoax.
Other names include The Cents War, in reference to the controversial ten-cent tax imposed by the Chilean-run council of Antofagasta and supported by the Bolivian Congress, and the Second War of the Pacific ( as the Chincha Islands War is sometimes known as the First War of the Pacific ).
Other controversial views may include support of gender-neutral toilets, with public restrooms being available without distinguishing the gender of the person using them.
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Some adaptations of the Latin alphabet are augmented with ligatures, such as æ in Old English and Icelandic and Ȣ in Algonquian ; by borrowings from other alphabets, such as the thorn þ in Old English and Icelandic, which came from the Futhark runes ; and by modifying existing letters, such as the eth ð of Old English and Icelandic, which is a modified d. Other alphabets only use a subset of the Latin alphabet, such as Hawaiian, and Italian, which uses the letters j, k, x, y and w only in foreign words.
Other terms that have been used include neosyllabary ( Février 1959 ), pseudo-alphabet ( Householder 1959 ), semisyllabary ( Diringer 1968 ; a word which has other uses ) and syllabic alphabet ( Coulmas 1996 ; this term is also a synonym for syllabary ).
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Other uses include the harvesting of guano ( droppings ) for use as a fertiliser.
Other industries include sun-dried sea salt in Great Inagua, a wet dock facility in Freeport for repair of cruise ships, and mining of aragonite — a type of limestone with several industrial uses — from the sea floor at Ocean Cay.
Other uses of biotechnology were required as the crops and fields became increasingly large and difficult to maintain.
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Other verbs can have secondary uses as copulative verbs.
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Other uses that have been termed chemotherapy are the treatment of autoimmune diseases such as multiple sclerosis, dermatomyositis, polymyositis, lupus, rheumatoid arthritis.
Other specialist uses of the tube declined in parallel with the television set manufacture.
Other uses for semiconductor diodes include sensing temperature, and computing analog logarithms ( see Operational amplifier applications # Logarithmic ).
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Other uses include the Early Cyrillic titlo ( ◌҃ ) and the Hebrew gershayim ( ״ ), which, respectively, mark abbreviations or acronyms, and Greek diacritical marks, which showed that letters of the alphabet were being used as numerals.
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Other uses for the joystick ports include light pens.
Other uses include dharma, normally spelled with a small " d " ( to differentiate ), which refers to a phenomenon or constituent factor of human experience.
Other uses of discharge include:
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Other uses of Forth include the Open Firmware boot ROMs used by Apple, IBM, Sun, and OLPC XO-1 ; and the FICL-based first stage boot controller of the FreeBSD operating system.
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