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...Hampshire primary is a bizarre manifestation of the American politic. But in many ways, it is also an example of what our democracy should be. Having worked in campaigns and canvassed voters in locales as disparate as San Diego, California and Portland, Maine, I am confident that New Hampshire voters are the most receptive and informed I have ever met. They take their citizenship seriously. While knocking on people’s doors I have been offered reading lists, documentary titles, and sophisticated political analysis, not to mention lemonade, cookies, and even a hamburger. And I would predict the same...
...material help, or advocacy. Thus in San Francisco recently a nun and five ministers accompanied the parents of a desperately ill infant to request a humanitarian stay of deportation (they received it), and a Seattle group sent out an alarm about a coming raid to fellow believers in Portland, Ore., who then videotaped it for possible human-rights violations...
...testify. Lawyers are trying to prove in both cases that the abusive priests can be considered employees of the Holy See. A final decision on whether the Vatican is liable for any monetary damages is probably years away. However, victims' advocates are encouraged that judges in both the Portland and Louisville lawsuits have not tossed out the cases on immunity grounds as had happened in the past...
However, as a minor-league journeyman splitting his time among AHL teams in Portland, Hamilton, and Manitoba during the 2006-2007 campaign, Grumet-Morris first attracted the attention of the Predators thanks to his .926 save percentage and a 2.30 goals-against average in 17 AHL contests...
Robert L. Petrillo, SOUTH PORTLAND, MAINE...