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Unfortunately, the answer is: not exactly. The only evident change is that last Monday, the TSA decreed that the outright ban was not needed anymore. It gave no notice for what differentiated this Monday from the day before, the subsequent Tuesday, or the previous Monday. No government announcements, portentous comets, or other such celestial auguries...

Author: By Piotr C. Brzezinski | Title: Liquids on a Plane! | 10/2/2006 | See Source »

...made clear on three recent occasions that those whom the White House labels enemy combatants are entitled to challenge their detention before a federal judge," says Eric Freedman, a law professor at Hofstra University who is a legal consultant to Guantánamo detainees. "This new law was passed in outright defiance of those rulings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Torture Is Still An Option | 10/1/2006 | See Source »

...finished a disappointing sixth, 28 strokes behind champion Binghamton. The women, for their part, carried the momentum of recent successes at Dartmouth and Princeton to a second-place finish at the Yale Invitational. MEN’S GOLF Heading into yesterday’s final round, an outright win may have been out of reach for the men but second place was there for the taking. The Crimson held third place and trailed Central Connecticut State by only three strokes. Facing temperatures hovering in the fifties and nearly constant rain, the twelve-team field suffered a nearly three-stroke...

Author: By Robert T. Hamlin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Women Deal, Men Reel at Ivy Tournies | 10/1/2006 | See Source »

Opinion may be divided over whether the e-mails Florida Representative Mark Foley sent a teen-age male congressional page last year were inappropriate or even constituted outright sexual harassment. But most observers would agree that what was almost as surprising as the allegations themselves was how swiftly the six-term Republican congressman from West Palm Beach quit a thriving career on Capitol Hill after the e-mails were aired Thursday night on the ABC evening news. And a big reason for his abrupt exit, say Florida pundits, is that Foley, 52, was staring at the elements of a perfect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behind Foley's Swift Fall From Grace | 9/30/2006 | See Source »

...table under the gazebo, Ryan, 16, and his friends are playing poker for money, a pastime that many would consider at least inappropriate for kids and that is outright illegal in some states. It doesn't matter that the teenagers are playing a $5 buy-in poker game so excruciatingly slow that it would take a fortnight to run through Ryan's allowance. Gambling is gambling, and with today's endless hand wringing about kids and distractions, it is a scourge, a gateway to a lifetime of misbehavior and penury...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Parents For Poker | 9/25/2006 | See Source »

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