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Harris made the request in order to establish one judicial authority for all Florida election cases and avoid conflicting rulings, she said...

Author: By Andrew J. Miller, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Election Attention Shifts to Florida Lawsuits | 11/16/2000 | See Source »

...This court must assume control over this litigation to preserve its ability to establish standards and to protect the voters of the state," she said...

Author: By Andrew J. Miller, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Election Attention Shifts to Florida Lawsuits | 11/16/2000 | See Source »

...fate of the global warming treaty will be decided in The Hague. The U.S. has the opportunity to demonstrate this critical leadership at the Conference of the Parties taking place right now in The Hague, Netherlands. The purpose of this two-week meeting is to establish the rules for implementing the three mechanisms defined by the Kyoto Protocol to help industrialized nations meet their reduction targets: emissions trading, joint implementation and the clean development mechanism. First of all, an emissions trading regime will allow industrialized countries to pool their efforts, buying and selling emissions credits amongst themselves. Secondly, joint implementation...

Author: By Gabrielle B. Dreyfus and Maggie Y. Loo, S | Title: Take It To The Hague | 11/14/2000 | See Source »

...little boat are "extraordinarily difficult" to stop, does this mean he would be easily stumped by the tactics of an enemy submarine, an underwater demolition team or, heaven forbid, another warship? What does the admiral have to say about using a military attache with a cell phone to establish communications from the Cole after the blast? How did we end up with a U.S. warship that could not transmit an SOS! This is where unbelievable runs into inexcusable, which is really scary, because who knows the extent of our Navy's unreadiness? BRADFORD J. KEENE Redondo Beach, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 13, 2000 | 11/13/2000 | See Source »

...Harvard undergraduate community is meant to represent a microcosm of today's world. The Office of Undergraduate Admissions has done much to make our collective student body span across religious, ethnic, class and geographic lines with acknowledged diversity. But if we were to examine the "families" that we establish for ourselves here at Harvard, by means of our friendships, our romantic relationships and even our blocking groups, it would become glaringly obvious that we don't branch out much from that with which we are most familiar...

Author: By Jordana R. Lewis, | Title: Living in a Material World | 11/9/2000 | See Source »

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