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Many women’s rights organizations are rightly concerned that the bill’s usurpation of doctor discretion will lead to further encroachments on abortion rights. In what is perhaps the only hope left to block the bill, several abortion rights advocacy groups have declared that they will challenge the constitutionality of the legislation in court before it can take effect...
Some items that Ghia allegedly stole ended up on the block in Sotheby's and Christie's auction houses, say Indian authorities. Relics listed in Christie's catalogs that police say were taken by Ghia included a 2.6-ft. sandstone frieze with an estimated value of $200,000 to $300,000 and a 2.7-ft. statue of the Hindu god Shiva. A Jain statue that was reported stolen on Oct. 7, 1999, turned up as Lot 135 in a Sotheby's September 2000 catalog...
...block set up the game-tying score—the second Harvard punt blocked in the game, both of which resulted in Tiger touchdowns...
...Solomon Amendment allows the Pentagon to block federal funding from universities that limit military recruiters’ access to students. The military’s “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy on gays, however, contradicts the Law School’s nondiscrimination policy...
...will presumably welcome Russia’s efforts to diversify America’s oil supply. A potential stumbling block arises, though, in that the main orchestrator of the Murmansk project is Putin’s political nemesis, Mikhail Khodorovsky. Chairman of YukosSibneft and expected presidential candidate in March, Khodorovsky has been a motivating force in the industry’s drive to expand west. Given President Bush’s effusive rapprochement with Putin after Sept. 11, this places the U.S. in a tough spot: backing the project could give Khodorovsky a boost and undermine Putin?...