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Born in Louisville, Ky., in 1936, Mary Allin Travers moved as a baby with her writer parents to New York City's Greenwich Village, where she would join the blooming local folk scene in nearby Washington Square Park. In her teens, as a member of the Song Swappers, she sang backup for Pete Seeger and appeared on Broadway in the short-lived folk musical The Next President. She also earned money babysitting; one of her charges was an infant English aristocrat, the fifth Baron Haden-Guest, who as Christopher Guest would direct and star in the 2003 film A Mighty...
...according to Craig Allin, professor of political science at Iowa's Cornell College and an expert in public land management, this particular action could remain unscathed at the federal level. "The situation that will confront the new Congress and new President, should they choose to fight this order, is difficult. The deed is done, and undoing it would require extensive and complicated processes involving scientific studies and garnering public opinion," says Allin. "You'd have to be pretty committed to that. I'm sure this protection action is something Bush wouldn't have undertaken on his own, but I wouldn...
...while there are certainly legal avenues of protest available to Kempthorne, says Allin, the governor is fighting an uphill battle - historically, such arguments don't hold much water. "The state would need to show there were procedural problems in the process - and the process is complicated." The Clinton administration undoubtedly made every effort to safeguard against a legal challenge, adds Allin. "Generally, states and counties who've tried to assert independent authority against this kind of federal government management almost always lose in the courts...
...Barjo" at 3:50 and 7:20 p.m. "Like Water for Chocolate" at 7:35 p.m. "Twist" at 10:55 p.m. "Bread and Salt' at 5:30 p.m. "La Vie De Boheme" at 9 p.m. "The Match Factory Girl" at 6:10 p.m. "Time Indefinite" at 4 p.m. "GG Allin and The Murder Junkies" at 12:30. Sick and Twisted Animation Festival at 9:45 and midnight. The festival will last until...
Coolidge Corner Cinema. 390 Harvard St., Brookline. 734-2500. On Thursday, Sept. 30. "Like Water for Chocolate" at 5:20 p.m. "Equinox" at 7:20 p.m. "Sick and Twisted Animation Festival" at 9:30 p.m. "Orlando" at 5 p.m. "Twist" at 6:45 and 8:20 p.m. "Hated: GG Allin and the Murder Junkies...