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• Supreme Court to tackle cigarette, drug issues
In their new term beginning Monday, the justices of the U.S. Supreme Court will be asked to decide how much authority state courts should have in granting big damage awards against the makers of prescription drugs and cigarettes. They also face ...
• CIA Predicted Post-Saddam Civil War
The intelligence laid out a number of issues of concern. It’s unclear if administration officials paid any attention to those concerns.” It is likely that Democrats and Republicans on the Hill will question how the administration could have ...
• Tim Russert
Our issues this Sunday." For seventeen years, Tim Russert started "Meet the Press" with those four words — and it was those words that he was preparing to record when he collapsed and died on June 13. We remember our colleague and friend with a ...
• ACLU says Pa. city demonizing immigrants
The judge himself said as much. “Issues of fact will not be the predominant features in the case,” Munley said. “So much of the factual testimony was interesting but not ultimately relevant to deciding this case,” agreed the city’s lawyer ...
• Best Buy smashes the clock
Phyllis Moen, a University of Minnesota sociology professor who researches work-life issues, is studying the Best Buy experiment in a project sponsored by the National Institutes of Health. She says most companies are stuck in the 1930s when it comes ...