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...Liberty” often seems like “War and Liberty for Dummies,” the abridged and simplified version of a much-lauded book Stone previously published on the same subject. Consequently, his writing style is much simpler than one would expect, and everything is broken down into laymen’s terms. While not summertime reading, “War and Liberty” is nonetheless relatively straightforward. As Stone reminds us, while we’ve come a long way from the Sedition Act in 1798, there are still questions that must be answered. Where...
...live their entire lives in barren batterycages—unable to stand upright, walk, or spread their wings—each given only 67 square inches of space,” Nussbaum wrote in an e-mailed statement. “Many battery-caged hens are already crippled with broken wings and legs, if not already dead, at the time of slaughter...
...whether there are probes into similar activities by other U.S. firms operating in Colombia. Terry Collingsworth, an attorney with the International Labor Rights Fund, which is supporting civil suits being pursued against Drummond, Nestle and Coca-Cola, says there should be, charging that other U.S. companies in Colombia have broken the same laws that Chiquita admitted violating...
...rookie threw a seven-inning complete-game three-hitter, facing only two batters over the minimum. “Perlman put [Dartmouth] in his back pocket,” Walsh said. “It was an outstanding effort.” Perlman had a perfect game broken up with two outs in the fourth when Wright snuck a seeing-eye single past a diving Stoeckel. But senior catcher Andrew Casey threw a strike to second base to catch Wright stealing and end the inning. Perlman only allowed one runner past first base, when Santomauro singled in the fifth...
...harshness of the techniques, it's about smart people. We don't believe in torture. Look, this is a country of laws. There's authorization. There's legal opinions. We did this by the numbers. We corroborate this stuff. We have other sources. There are plot lines that are broken. They give us enormous access and understanding of al-Qaeda, insights into operatives that we didn't know about. Enormous value to us. Huge insight. You want to talk about connecting dots, you connect dots as you have never before...