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...Lance suggested in "The Stingray" that journalists weren't interested in any claims of dirty work by CBS because the "Survivor" gravy train benefited them all. Even if this week's feeding frenzy around the lawsuit hadn't disproved that, the claim is a bit of a reach. Our bosses may well be happy with the Pavlovian circulation, ratings and web-traffic numbers that "Survivor" stories (like this one) bring us. But trust me: Even for a TV writer who loves the show, churning out yet another "Survivor" preview or wrap-up - all to the delight of CBS's accountants...
...Crimson made the trip accross New York on Saturday, but by halftime probably wished it hadn...
...Massimo Calabresi: The main issue in the New York trial is that the judge has accepted into evidence statements made by some of the accused in circumstances where they hadn't been informed of their Miranda rights, and had no lawyers present. So it seems likely that no matter what the outcome of the trial, there will be an appeal to a higher court. What they're running into is the problem of interrogations carried out elsewhere, by non-U.S. organizations, coming into conflict with the rigorous standards demanded by U.S. courts...
...Alessandro was stunned by the vote last week, which she says she "hadn't really worried about." Though she says she had expected opposition, she had been confident the measure would get the votes it needed...
...although Likud is behind Sharon, the truth is that they hadn't actually planned to put him up as a candidate for prime minister. This election, remember, was not scheduled; it was called in extraordinary circumstances. Sharon had been given the party leadership as a stopgap option, to avoid a power struggle between the would-be candidates for party leader. So it's likely that when the next general election comes - by 2003 at the latest, or a lot earlier if Sharon's government collapses - Sharon will be challenged for the leadership of Likud...