Word: extentions
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...play, short of calling for mass street protest, is to invoke the constitution. Senior advisors have told him the constitution gives him the power to respond when hard-liners use their control over unelected clerical state bodies to circumvent reforms. The timing of Khatami's challenge signals the extent to which tension has mounted in Tehran since President George W. Bush named Iran as part of an "axis of evil." Hardliners have exploited the security threat implied by Bush's rhetoric to further consolidate their hold on power - sentencing reformist legislators to prison time, closing liberal newspapers, and meddling...
...Extent and causes of land degradation, 1996 in millions of square kilometers...
...Whether that strategy is legally sustainable is doubtful, but it is politically sound. And there's certainly some doubt on the typically liberal Israeli bench over the extent and nature of Israel's legal authority in recently reoccupied territories. On the same day as Barghouti's appearance, Israeli Supreme Court judge Dalia Dorner stopped the Israeli military from deporting three relatives of a Palestinian suicide terrorist from the West Bank to Gaza. She ordered a 15-day reprieve, during which she wants to hear a detailed discussion on the legal issues involved - including the legal status of Israeli authority...
...fact, wiretapping some suspected Islamic radicals and debriefing a few al-Qaeda hands who had flipped. But at the end of the Clinton years, the aide says, the FBI told the White House that "there's not a substantial al-Qaeda presence in the U.S., and to the extent there was a presence, they had it covered...
...course, share price alone doesn't tell the whole story. Tom Saberhagen, an analyst for Aegis Value Fund in Arlington, Va., says a company can control, to some extent, the price range of its shares by executing a "reverse split." Technology companies in particular are using reverse splits--reducing the number of shares at the same market value so each share is worth more--to keep their share prices above $1. Any lower, and they will get kicked off the major exchanges. Instead of share prices, Saberhagen compares price per share against book value per share (assets minus liabilities). Using...