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...contrast, this was the year in which Thomas boldly marked off ground at the furthest-right end of the bench, so far that even the two-fisted Scalia generally did not join him there. Yet sometimes he could bring along part of the court. In the term-limits case, his separate opinion reflected the conservative fascination with the 10th Amendment, which reserves to the states all power not specifically delegated to the Federal Government. Accordingly, Thomas suggested that the U.S. government exists only to the extent the states permit it. Rehnquist, O'Connor and Scalia signed on. How much further...
...comes from another planet, let's face it. I don't know where it is--Mars, Jupiter, Antron maybe. That's the planet that's the furthest out in the whole galaxy. Maybe that's where Michael comes from."--John Bach, current Charlotte assistant coach and former Chicago assistant, after Michael Jordan scored 48 points in the Bulls' 108-100 victory in the first game of their best-of-5 series...
...immersed herself in the culture and subculture of the Internet to research her debut effort, Surfing The Internet (Little, Brown, & Co). The result of sleep deprivation and stimulant overload is a sassy, hypercharged piece of cyberculture shock which reads like an extended Internet session and takes J.C. to the furthest points of cyberspace and back. Through virtual worlds full of meaningless babble and technological romance, around connection obstacles and cultural consequences, Herz's faster-than-a-speeding-bullet style whizzes through the tangle of the Internet and delivers a book equally accessible to initiates and those who are terminally offline...
...also a moment in which an artistic credo seems to be lurking, one that, with Stoppardian paradox, might be rendered as: Who sees littlest sees furthest. Ever since he became internationally famous while still in his 20s for his philosophical farce Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead (1966), Stoppard has been accused of excessive cleverness -- of having a big mind but a small heart. At bottom Hapgood insists that this division is artificial. As Kerner says, "Every atom is a cathedral...
Roiter, fourth on the Crimson depth chart, advanced furthest in the singles draw, winning her first four matches before falling to the third seed in the quarterfinals...