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That this is an intriguing philosophical puzzle was evident from the opinions--six of them--totaling 48 pages. In places, they read like the midnight bull session of the world's smartest law students. But when Roberts warned that the decision would effectively seal battered women in their homes with the police locked outside, he sent Breyer and Justice David Souter to their keyboards to write yet more pages establishing the long settled fact that police are allowed to enter a home to stop domestic violence, with or without consent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Incredibly Shrinking Court | 10/11/2007 | See Source »

...going to even tell us about it. Oh no, no, no, no. You can just run your SUVs on corn oil all day long.”Rants like this are common in Newell’s show, which runs for approximately 45 minutes every hour, from noon until midnight, Thursday through Sunday.At 10 p.m., Newell begins his “Big Hemp Show.”“Would you like to sing your favorite marijuana song?” Newell asks, and then begins to sing: “Roll, roll, roll your joint. Twist...

Author: By Beryl C.D. Lipton, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: BEAT OF THE STREET | 10/5/2007 | See Source »

Text messages started to fly around Pakistan a little after midnight on Sept. 22 as the government began detaining or arresting what would become nearly 100 opposition activists. "Has Mush gone mad?" asked a critic of President Pervez Musharraf. "Let them do their worst," another texted. "We will carry on." The arrests come as Pakistan's embattled leader is expected to meet a Sept. 27 deadline for filing paperwork required to compete in the Oct. 6 election. Critics say his candidacy violates a constitutional provision that until recently barred military members from running for office...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Showdown in Pakistan | 9/27/2007 | See Source »

...text messages started arriving around midnight. They came with lists of names of opposition leaders and party workers aligned against Pakistan President General Pervez Musharraf. One by one they had been arrested and detained - some thrown in jail, others kept under house arrest. They were given 30-day detention orders and arrested for breach of public safety ordinances, though they had done nothing yet. "Has Mush gone Mad?" asked one instant message. "Let them do their worst," said another. "We will carry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Musharraf's Sign of Weakness | 9/24/2007 | See Source »

...campus, but that he believed the council’s president will need to “make a special effort” to stay in touch with the residential scene. “So much of our campus life revolves around dining halls and Stein Clubs and midnight fire alarms and House formals, and being a part of that is an important part of representing students,” Greenfield said. He added that Petersen’s decision to live off campus could make the job of UC Vice President Matthew L. Sundquist ’09 more...

Author: By Christian B. Flow, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Council President to Leave Quincy | 9/14/2007 | See Source »

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