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...Fair enough. But can even a big boys' club tackle the E.U.'s most pressing problems? "The interesting question," says Charles Grant, director of the Center for European Reform in London, "is whether [the Big Three] can extend their cooperation beyond foreign and defense policy to areas of E.U. domestic policy." The trouble is, this is the area that arouses so much suspicion among smaller states, who fear any initiative will be designed more to benefit the Big Three than the E.U. as a whole. Smaller states are still smarting over the laxity shown when France and Germany violated...
...anticrime package, approved last Wednesday, that opponents say will mean "the death of presumption of innocence." Conservatives rallied around the new law, which aims to battle organized crime, including drug trafficking, prostitution, money laundering, racketeering and illegal immigration. Set to take effect in the coming weeks, the law will extend use of police methods such as eavesdropping, which had been largely reserved for battling terrorism. It will also extend from two to four days the period police can detain suspects before filing charges, and introduce American-style plea bargaining. Conservative Justice Minister Dominique Perben noted that it "applies to just...
...according to Princeton’s Chief Healy, “the issues surrounding building security, such as non-students piggy-backing...exist no matter who has authorized access.” And the College’s move to extend universal keycard access hours from 1 a.m. to 2:30 a.m. in January 2002 did not lead to rises in House crime or vandalism, Mahan noted...
...wasn’t Lauren McAuliffe who netted a shot with less than 10 minutes remaining to extend the lead to three and seal the victory...
...Reich forecasted G.O.P. research would extend far beyond Capitol Hill...