Legalize \Le"gal*ize\ (l[=e]"gal*[imac]z), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Legalized} (-[imac]zd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Legalizing} (-[imac]`z[i^]ng).] [Cf. F. l['e]galiser.] 1. To make legal.
2. (Theol.) To interpret or apply in a legal spirit.
The Lithuanian parliament voted today to abolish the Communist Party's constitutionally guaranteed supremacy and to legalize multiple political parties in the Baltic republic, activists said.
A black nationalist leader freed after 12 years in prison Monday challenged the government to legalize outlawed black opposition groups.
It is unclear whether the government will legalize all of the new opposition groups.
Similar efforts to legalize casino gambling failed in 1978 and 1986.
Everything is falling in place and all we can do is hope for good results." The non-binding referendum _ a product of months of emotional campaigning _ would urge the state Legislature to legalize gambling in Gary.
"We're losing badly the war on drugs," Trump told a Miami Herald luncheon Friday. "You have to legalize drugs to win that war.
The seven, at a news conference after their release Sunday, said they would intensify pressure on the government to legalize the ANC, lift the state of emergency and release all political prisoners as preconditions for talks.
The state monopoly on radio and television broadcasts began to crumble in 1987 when the Athens municipality set up a radio station, prompting the socialist government at the time to legalize independent radio stations.
Unfortunately, most such efforts to legalize the informal sector have thus far revolved around more regulation.
"This war is going to go on until we legalize drugs, not only in Colombia but worldwide," said Sen. Bernardo Guerra Serra, of the governing Liberal Party.
Sullivan has largely ignored his race against Ron "Suds" Clingman, a motorcycle repairman who wants to return the drinking age to 18, legalize gambling, decriminalize drugs and cut the salaries of public officials.
The Communist party says its decision to legalize Solidarity again results from changes in the political situation over the years that open the possibility for a more responsible union devoted to trade union issues and not politics.
She introduced legislation in the Senate in 1970 to make contraceptives legally available, and tried again in 1973 and 1974. In 1976, she proposed that Ireland legalize divorce.
Wojciech Jaruzelski's government offered during strikes last August to meet with the opposition about economic and political reform, but Walesa refused to negotiate without an official decision to legalize Solidarity.
In Mississippi, they'll begin choosing a new senator; in Louisiana's 4th District they may elect a new congressman, and in Monroe, N.C., they'll decide whether to legalize sales of mixed drinks.
Race has been little discussed in the runoff race, and voter attention seems centered on Miller's proposal to legalize a state lottery.
Eleven percent wanted to legalize some drugs to make drug-dealing less profitable to organized crime.
In the aftermath of labor unrest this past spring, the government is moving to hasten economic reform, increase supplies of consumer goods and legalize some independent groups in hopes of heading off more outbursts.
The moves marked the third consecutive day police have interfered with attempts by the media to cover an informal campaign to legalize opposition parties in this one-party state.
Last month, under mounting pressure from lawyers, students, trade unionists and businessmen, Kaunda agreed to rewrite the constitution to legalize opposition parties.
The number could be 925,000 by 1996, says Montgomery Securities' analyst William Fellows, as more hard-up governments follow South Dakota, Iowa and others and legalize gambling.
Hussein's government also announced it would lift martial law, free political prisoners, legalize political parties, denationalize the press and fight corruption.
Neues Forum says it has also received inquiries from a number of low-level Communist Party members and on Tuesday asked the government to legalize it.
So far, officials have agreed in principle to legalize the banned Solidarity union under terms acceptable to it, to register the banned farmers' group Rural Solidarity, to allow independent organizations their own press and to ease censorship.
The government rejected the demand to legalize it and said the strikes harmed every Pole.
Weeks of strikes and violent riots followed, forcing Houphouet-Boigny to legalize political opposition.
Current proposals would legalize euthanasia only for the terminally ill.
They refuse to have talks with the government, saying it first must end the 3-year-old state of emergency, release political prisoners such as Nelson Mandela and legalize the guerrilla-backed African National Congress and other banned organizations.
Articles such as this show the real need to totally and immediately legalize all drugs.
Komsomolskaya Pravda said Ryzhkov was out buying a dacha while vigorously fighting proposals to legalize private land.