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...more than 70 organizations, staff members have been examining speeches, judicial opinions and background information on about 15 potential nominees. People for the American Way has a 2,500-sq.-ft. "war room" in Washington with 40 computer workstations and 75 phones to help its staff members stay in touch with local activists across the country. An e-mail with an embedded hyperlink flashed from the room to 400,000 people around the U.S. last week. "If Bush gives his base what they want, this nominee will be far to the right of O'Connor!!" it read. "CLICK HERE...
...matter where you come down on abortion or church-state relations, who can disagree that fundamental values are involved? Americans approach these periodic shoutfests with a heavy heart, but there's no way certain showdowns can be avoided. In its next term, the court will decide cases that touch on some of the most vexed issues of the culture war, including assisted suicide--can doctors prescribe lethal doses of drugs to patients who request them?--and gay rights--can colleges that receive federal funds ban military recruiters because of the military's "Don't ask, don't tell" policy toward...
...just those closest to the danger. Best of all, the systems are simple to set up: instead of wading through complex wiring diagrams or calling in the pros for an expensive installation, you just buy a few detectors, place them throughout your home and link them wirelessly with the touch of a button...
...extend your home-security capabilities. The phone acts as a mobile control unit to arm or disarm your system from anywhere in the house, and it emits audible warnings if a sensor is triggered on your grounds. The phone features panic-button options that put you in immediate touch with the security company and a 24-hour emergency-power backup, so that it can keep protecting you even during a blackout...
...sorry, but we do not fly to Tucson. Please choose any button on your touch-tone telephone if you would like to fly to Tulsa. If you have a rotary phone, what's a rotary phone...