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...aren't confined to the nature reserves. Brilliant blooms line the Brand Highway on the way to Dongara. To admire them, stop at the Western Flora Caravan Park 22 km north of Eneabba. The park is owned and run by one of the state's best-known amateur botanists, Allan Tinker. During the season he conducts a daily wildflower walk through his 65-hectare property. Nature has been generous: some 800 species of flowering plants thrive here. The park's accommodations cater to all comers, with self-contained mud-brick chalets, caravans and camping. Three-course home-cooked meals, prepared...
Since 1978, lower courts have relied on a somewhat tortured Supreme Court ruling that struck down quota systems and sent white, would-be medical student Allan Bakke to school. But it also ruled that universities could continue to consider applicants' race in the "compelling interest" of diversity. Lower courts have viewed Bakke differently: pro-affirmative action universities in the Fifth Circuit's jurisdiction feel legal victories are unlikely, but those in the Sixth are heartened by the Michigan case. The fact that lower courts have interpreted Bakke in divergent ways may lead the Supreme Court to hear Grutter's appeal...
...will work just as well for broadband Internet. What AOL needs more than anything right now is a hit Web show. Throw in a cable-TV tie-in for good measure, and AOL's chief officer, Robert Pittman, will see that the company is on top once again. ALLAN HOVING Westport, Conn...
...sophomore film of Sam Mendes (American Beauty). Tom Hanks, in one of his less family-friendly roles, is the eponymous Michael Sullivan, a hit man who seeks revenge after he is betrayed and half of his family decimated. If the 1998 graphic novel of the same title by Max Allan Collins is any indication, the film should feature some stunning cinematography of noir-era Chicago...
...events of September 11 made [the COOP] think of some way of helping,” said Allan E. Powell, the COOP’s corporate general manager. “Rebates are not usually made out for large amounts for individuals, so we decided to encourage individuals to donate their rebates...