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...around each other live together. As long as no one is actively barred from any particular community, the choice should be left to individuals.It may seem strange that I’m so attached to a system that I was never a part of, but I have a sneaking suspicion that, like me, most others would appreciate the opportunity to have a more meaningful experience in the Houses beyond the tiny blocking groups that represent the only remnants of autonomy we’ve been left with. After all, in addition to damaging the sense of community that many...
...interludes between the scenes of “Pelican” is particularly well done, supplementing the haunted quality of the work. “Pelican and the Isle of the Dead” is a work built on ambiguity; everyone lies, and no character is entirely free of suspicion or guilt. It is only by eliminating that ambiguity—in seeking the truth of their mother’s actions and admitting the truth of their abuse—that Frederic and his sister Gerda are able to achieve peace. That conclusion “Pelican?...
...limits the scope of what [an officer] can look for.”The defendant who allowed police to enter his DeWolfe dorm room, and allegedly showed them his marijuana stash crammed in his freezer, says police first insisted they did not need a warrant.But even a strong suspicion wouldn’t allow an officer to enter a dorm room uninvited—unless the officer had reason to believe that some emergency situation required them to enter the room, lawyers say.Entering a residence without a warrant—under a principle known as the exigent circumstance doctrine?...
...mixed parentage--his late father was a Sunni, his late mother a Shi'ite--doesn't automatically make him a neutral in the eyes of Iraqi politicians. As a representative of the country that smashed the Sunnis' stranglehold on power, he worked hard to overcome their suspicion, only to find himself in the doghouse with the Shi'ites."He wants to be the hero," says Hamoodi. "He paid more attention to Sunni demands than he did to the Shi'ite demands. So he was no longer the middleman. He was just on the Sunni side...
...media frenzy surrounding the ongoing Smith investigation has dredged up other unsettling cases. One concerns Merrian Carver, a sometime investment banker from the Boston area who disappeared in 2004 during a weeklong Celebrity cruise to Alaska. Her cabin attendant has testified that when he reported his suspicion that she was no longer aboard three days into the voyage, he was told to keep putting fresh chocolates on her pillow. At the end of the trip, his supervisor placed Carver's belongings in storage without notifying her family or the authorities...