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...make available a summary of the documents, but Sullivan objected that it "omits critical details." On Friday, Gesell nonetheless accepted the prosecution's offer and, with that settled, designated Tuesday as the date for the trial to start. But the fracas exemplifies the kind of dispute that may interrupt the trial again and again...
...nuclear fuel from overheating and melting into an uncontrollable mass that can breach containment walls and release radioactivity. One way to prevent a meltdown is to make sure the fuel is always surrounded with circulating coolant -- ordinary water in most commercial reactors. To guard against mechanical failures that could interrupt the transfer of heat, most reactors employ multiple backup systems, a strategy known as "defense in depth...
...addition to Powell, the Hon. Patricia M. Wald, chief judge of the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, and the Hon. Juan R. Torruella, a First Circuit judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals, will judge the court. The judges may interrupt the presentation to question the students, Robbins said...
...Ladies and gentlemen, we interrupt our program of dance music to bring you a special bulletin . . ." On Halloween eve 50 years ago, Orson Welles' broadcast of H.G. Wells' classic The War of the Worlds panicked citizens on the U.S. East Coast who believed Martians were invading. Last week when a radio station in northern Portugal re-created the celebrated 1938 drama, people again reacted in terror...
Each time a heckler tried to interrupt North's talk, however, vigorous shouting matches ensued, and many members of the crowd screamed to the protestors, "USA! USA!" and "Ollie...