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SUPREME COURT NOTEBOOK: Court weighs when should judges step aside
Associated Press WriterWASHINGTON (AP) _ Supreme Court justices regularly confront cases involving companies they own shares in or that employ a family member. The decision is easy — the justices have a conflict of interest that forces them to play no role in the case....Tags: Lawyers, Constitutional Issues, Court Administration, Values, Judges
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Why is USC No. 6 in my rankings? Let me count the reasons
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterQuestion: How in your right state of mind do you have USC ranked sixth? . . . But good thing no one around the country respects your poll anyways. Mark Grandpre Answer: You are presumptuous to assume I am in the right state of mind. Why is USC sixth?...Tags: Florida Gators, Urban Meyer, Colleges and Universities, Academic Progress, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
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25 Days to the Election: A look at the race for 2008 on Friday
IN THE HEADLINES McCain in new hard-hitting ad hammers Obama over Ayers association ... Obama says McCain trying to divide country with angry speeches and TV ads ... Politically charged and tightly held, Palin ethics report to be released in Alaska ......Tags: Executive Branch, Values, Mining, Barack Obama, National Government
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Audi Mileage Marathon Day One: Chicago To Memphis
MotorTrend MagazineThe fuel mileage figures for Leg One of the Audi Mileage Marathon are out and the bar for Leg Two (the Chicago to Denver trip I'm on) is set high. Several teams managed to wring more than 28 mpg out of a 3.0L diesel-powered Q7, and more than 40 mpg out of... -
Leonardo DiCaprio brings a complex performance to 'Body of Lies'
Leonardo DiCaprio brings straight-razor reflexes and rooted emotion to the role of a deceptively rugged CIA man in Ridley Scott's Body of Lies. He helps turn what could have been a dry-as-sand Middle Eastern thriller into a compelling suspense film that...Tags: F Scott Fitzgerald, Abusive Behavior, Central Intelligence Agency, Body of Lies, Values
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Campaign pre-empts Alaska report, clears Palin in probe
The Associated PressTrying to head off a potentially embarrassing state ethics report on GOP vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin, campaign officials released their own report today that clears her of any wrongdoing. Sen. John McCain's running mate is the subject of a...Tags: John McCain, Laws, Sarah Palin, Values
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Court clears way for release of Palin ethics report
Associated PressThe state Supreme Court refused yesterday to halt an ethics investigation into Gov. Sarah Palin, the Republican vice presidential nominee. The ruling clears the way for lawmakers to release a report today on their investigation into whether Palin...Tags: John McCain, Laws, Executive Branch, Court Administration, Regional Authority
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Connecticut Supreme Court Justices' Voting Tally
Here's how the Connecticut state Supreme Court voted in Kerrigan v. Commissioner of Public Health, in which the majority ruled same-sex couples cannot be denied the freedom to marry under the state constitution. Chief Justice Chase T. Rogers recused...Tags: Constitutional Issues, Same-Sex Marriage, Values, Local Authority, Court Administration
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NYC PICKS: THEATER
If, after all that's happening in Washington, you're still hungry for political theater, try the real thing. BLACK WATCH WHAT Arguably last year's biggest secret triumph, this anti-war drama from the National Theatre of Scotland returns to Brooklyn...Tags: Culture, Values, Iraq War
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Group says NYC mayor abused his power by striking deal with potential foe on term limits law
Associated Press WriterNEW YORK (AP) _ A group opposed to Mayor Michael Bloomberg's bid to change the city's term-limits law so he can run again filed a complaint Thursday alleging he abused his power by striking a deal to win over a potential foe. Common Cause, a government...Tags: Values, Regional Authority, Michael Bloomberg
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Balanced reporting on state ethics
I write concerning your Oct. 6 editorial about lax enforcement by the Illinois state ethics commission of the "one-year timeout" law, which prohibits state employees from going to work for a company they hired or regulated for a year after leaving...Tags: Lawyers, Regulatory Policy and Organizations, Labor Legislation, Harrah's Entertainment Incorporated, Values
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Recent Illinois editorials
Midway privatization is good news for city. Finally, some good economic news. Mayor Daley on Tuesday announced a $2.52 billion deal to privatize Midway Airport, generating a windfall for our cash-starved city. This page supports the city's...Tags: Prosecution, Corporate Crime, Laws, Dave Syverson, Executive Branch
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