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...more than 20 drivers in the room nodded in agreement as Lang called the rule "harsh" and a "hardship" on drivers. They charged that the rule fails to properly address those safety concerns that motivated the 1994 rule...
...including Fujimori's mother and sister). In phone calls to local television and radio stations, the rebels then issued a list of demands. Among them: safe passage to a haven in the Amazon jungle and release of about 450 comrades being held in various jails, where conditions are so harsh that prisoners are said to be trapping rats to feed themselves...
...understanding Hamlet is that he could not and did not wish to feel part of "this harsh world," yet he had to operate in it. He retreated to soliloquies in which he could talk honestly to no one near him and speak his mind into space...
...think they can read the minds of the jurors. We'll see what they say." After Baker made his unexpected announcement, Judge Hiroshi Fujisaki adjourned the court for the Thanksgiving holiday and warned the jury not to discuss the case with friends or family. The caveat carried a particularly harsh edge as Fujisaki was forced just two hours before to remove a female juror for allegedly attempting to "contact" an attorney involved in the case. In a scene redolent of the Simpson murder trial, the juror, Ann-Marie Jamison, hired an agent and was booked on a national morning talk...
...rises at somewhat under 3% a year. Take off 1 point, and you cut a third. And that would mean the adjustment in the average monthly Social Security benefit of $698 would be $13.96 instead of $20.94, a loss of about $7. That hardly seems harsh, but it adds up. That fix, along with companion reductions in other programs tied to the CPI, "would save $1 trillion over the next 12 years," says Moynihan. And that, he adds, "would be enough to cut the debt significantly or to spend on those programs we now cut because the first question these...