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...UNITED STATES Busy Courts As military officials said they would upgrade and extend prison facilities at Guantánamo Bay, a Los Angeles court heard the first legal challenge to the detention of 158 prisoners held there. District Judge Howard Matz gave government lawyers until Jan. 31 to respond to the petition, which claims the detentions violate international law and the U.S. Constitution. In Virginia, "American Taliban" John Walker Lindh, charged with supporting terrorism, made his first appearance in a federal court and was remanded in custody until...
...LOVE BLAKE. [I don't!] But quality that high is rare. We take a book out of the library and read the marginalia, often surly and stupid, of anonymous strangers. THANKS A HEAP! The fun, though, is to respond to them, by which we perpetuate the argument and extend the text. BACK TO HIS THESIS, AT LAST? [you're welcome...
...Baltimore Colts and New York Giants played in what is still the only NFL championship game to extend into overtime. The Colts won, 23-17, in what is regarded as The Greatest Game Ever Played...
...newly formed president's duty, as well as ours, to extend the history of American promise into another chapter of American greatness. Inaugural addresses are calls to arms in this titanic struggle and in his, George W. Bush declared that "in the quiet of American conscience we know that deep, persistent poverty is unworthy of our nation's promise." He talked too of a need to agree that "children at risk are not at fault" and that prisons, now growing further than ever, are no substitute for hope and order for our souls...
Well, the lights finally went out in the Golden State. Wednesday afternoon, the California Independent System Operator (Cal-ISO for short, unofficial slogan "We keep the lights on") ordered rolling blackouts that began in northern and central California and could even extend to the southern part of the state - Please! Spare Hollywood! - before long...