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...aimed at bolstering the legal basis of U.S. detainee policy. But the President's timing - some two years after the Supreme Court first challenged the legal basis for the practices at Guantanamo, and on the eve of an election season in which his own party is expected to suffer losses at the polls, partly because of the situation in Iraq - will be widely viewed as politically motivated...
...says, is spoiling for a fight: "Their statements smell of blood and bullets." As for the resort bombings, Aydar says the p.k.k. "absolutely" condemns them. "Our approach is only to use violence ... within the boundaries of the Geneva Convention." But he also acknowledges that the p.k.k. will likely suffer a backlash from the attacks, whether they ordered them or not. The p.k.k. and t.a.k., he says, do have one thing in common: a desire to improve rights of ordinary Kurds. "I cannot speak on [t.a.k.'s] behalf," he says. "But I do believe that if Turkey takes some steps...
...MPAA boasts that the ratings system is a "voluntary" process. Voluntary to the studios, that is. Mandatory to filmmakers, who must fashion their films to fit the contours of an R rating, or suffer the consequences...
...stress take its toll on his first responders as well. Over 40% lost their homes to Katrina; a third are still not able to live with their families. Yet, unlike the police force, not one left his job in the aftermath of Katrina. A majority saw someone die or suffer an injury during or after the storm, and 22% had to recover dead bodies. By June, all they were finding was bones in rubbish piles...
...Mystery of Pain Why does the same joint problem make one person suffer terribly while another has no pain at all? There are a few clues that might solve this puzzle