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Harry Potter, Heather's Two Mommies and Daddy's Roommate must be very proud. Wednesday, in Wichita Falls, Tex., a federal judge struck down a local law permitting locals to pull "objectionable" books from the library shelves (including those featuring the aforementioned characters), calling the measure unconstitutional. Outside Toronto, Canada, the Durham school board reversed itself, eliminating the need for students to bring in permission slips before the "Harry Potter" books could be read in class. "I think they're silly books," the chairman of the school board, who argued against the restriction, told wire reporters. "But my wife likes...
...Compared with Atlanta's handover ceremony four years ago, when inflatable kangaroos bounced on bicycles, Sydney's show was relatively cringe-free. "It was everything we wanted and more," said Sydneysider Heather Georgulis, speaking for many. "It was very Australian and made you proud to be an Australian." With 120 stockmen on horseback, 900 indigenous performers and 100 lawn mowers variously arabesquing across the stage, the mood called to mind a backyard corroboree. Stilt walkers and flaming Ned Kellys added levity, and complex logistics were made to look like child's play. "I wasn't scared," said aerial star Nikki...
Finally, in the 58th minute, Penn broke the scoreless tie, as Kellianne Toland fed Heather Taylor for the game's opening score and her third goal of the season...
Radcliffe Development Officer Heather C. Wynne, who heads the phone-a-thon, said her office usually gets the names of about 100 first-years who are interested in working for the program...
...First-year] students were thrilled to think that they could still vote [while at college]," said Heather A. Woodruff '03, who organized the effort along with E. Clarke Tucker '03. "We got nothing but positive feedback...