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Alas, Bannon's schoolboy interest in procuring beer was his eventual undoing. Weeks later, he ran afoul of Andover's zero-tolerance alcohol ban and was booted out of the school. (Interestingly, Vanity Fair reports that Tweeds' brother Jeb, busted for alcohol a few years later, was permitted to stay on. Go figure.) Bannon may not have left Andover with a diploma, but he didn't leave empty handed: he had his ID. Unbowed by his first run-in with authority, he set out to dupe barkeeps across the country...
Will Hong Kong follow Beijing's lead and ban Falun Gong? The territory's leaders are sending out mixed signals. Last week, Sir Donald Tsang, head of Hong Kong's civil service, appeared to assert that the government would not outlaw the group. But his words were carefully ambiguous. And just days earlier, his boss, Chief Executive Tung Chee-hwa, stood up before the territory's Legislative Council and declared: "There is no doubt Falun Gong is an evil cult." That statement has been broadly interpreted as a precursor for a tough anticult bill. And if such a bill...
After praising his administration’s efforts to bridge differences between the races, he stressed that government had to do more to level opportunities between races, through efforts to ban racial profiling, as well as a re-examination of mandatory sentencing policies...
WASHINGTON—For the past few weeks, I’ve been watching the House try to ban human cloning...
...federal government's ban and restrictions on cigarette ads and packaging are broad enough, the Court ruled 5-4, and trump any state attempts to enforce stricter rules. As a result of the ruling in favor of tobacco giant Philip Morris, Massachusetts will have to dump its plans to ban cigarette ads near playgrounds and schools...