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...shown a reliably conservative streak, Roberts has also taken some surprising stances, defending the rights of welfare recipients, criminal defendants and prisoners in pro bono cases, for instance, and representing the state attorneys general in their antitrust case against Microsoft. Still, while usually taking a fairly pragmatic approach to the law, Roberts has by and large demonstrated a consistent legal philosophy: it stresses relative judicial restraint and takes a limited view of congressional power but a broader view of executive privilege, all the while putting a strong emphasis on individual responsibility and law and order. With that in mind, here...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Where He Stands | 7/26/2005 | See Source »

...were making our approach on radar and getting ready to drop when [Captain Kermit] Beahan [the bombardier] cries out, "I've got the target!" As we'd gotten over Nagasaki, Beahan had looked into the undercast and saw that it had holes in it. He synched the cross hairs of his bomb sight telescope and released the bomb...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Frederick Ashworth, 93 | 7/25/2005 | See Source »

Marvin’s character has none of the sexual bravado that gives so many comparable heroes a misogynistic flavor and would make this line seem cloying or cutesy. Instead, his approach is hesitant and sorrowful. It’s perfect, coming from someone who never kills anyone in the film...

Author: By Scoop A. Wasserstein, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: At Last, Bloody ‘Point Blank’ Comes to DVD | 7/22/2005 | See Source »

...major themes is presenting incoming students with social opportunities in a tiered approach,” Assistant Dean of the College and Chair of the Committee Paul J. McLoughlin II said. “[The first-years] will get to know their entryway first, their dorm second, their yard third, their entire class by Wednesday of the week, and then begin interacting with all upperclassmen at our campus party on Friday night...

Author: By Joshua P. Rogers, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Freshman Week Changes in Store | 7/22/2005 | See Source »

...control engineer, obsessing over the height and angle of the saddle, its distance from the handlebars. He can drive the tech guys crazy. "I've seen him argue for 15 minutes about a difference of one and a half millimeters," says Gerolsteiner spokesman Jrg Grnefeld. Leipheimer's approach is clearly working; he reached fifth place entering the Tour's final week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Different Spokes | 7/19/2005 | See Source »

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