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...emergencies like that faced now. Eighty or so of the suspects detained so far in this investigation were originally held under that rule. Even at present just a handful have been brought up on formal charges. Foreign nationals in the U.S. are subject to treatment that the courts would forbid for American citizens. The 1978 Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act gives the FBI authority to monitor secretly persons suspected of espionage or terrorism without having to show probable cause that the suspect has committed a crime. Immigrant suspects can be tried without being informed of the charges or the evidence against...
Though Harvard was one of the first colleges nationwide to forbid smoking in dorms, UHS has never had a smoking cessation program available to students on campus...
...Tuesday when news of the attack on America first reached this war-ruined city, Kabul. In the dusty twilight, Afghans held radios to their ears, listening to static-filled accounts on the Voice of America and the BBC Pashto- and Persian-language services. Because the country's Taliban rulers forbid television, Afghans could see no pictures of the destruction that had people everywhere else glued to their sets. The immensity of the World Trade Center had to be described. When Afghans asked me about the Twin Towers, I compared them to Afghanistan's giant Bamiyan Buddha statues, a symbol...
...upload MP3s containing as many songs as you want. You can replace old MP3s with new ones to keep the flow of music fresh, or allow the same selections to repeat ad infinitum. Laws designed to ensure that Web radio can't function as a Napsterish file-sharing system forbid you to broadcast chunks of an album or a lot of tracks from one artist within a short period of time. However, just about any other narrower format is fair game. Computer technician and percussionist Amilcar Carvalho, of Brockton, Mass., who runs a Live365 station featuring the music...
...planned work has received significant attention in the national press because President Bush announced Aug. 9 that he would not allow federal funds to be used for the creation of new human embryonic stem cell lines. He also forbid the use of tax money for research that involves cell lines derived after his Aug. 9 announcement...