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Last week a municipal judge in Shreveport, La., sentenced Ronald Hamilton to four days of community service for torching a Confederate flag outside the city's courthouse last July to protest a monument to Confederate soldiers. Since the city has no ordinance prohibiting flag burning, Hamilton was found guilty of violating a ban on illegal burning. Judge Lee Irvin told Hamilton that if he wanted to burn the flag, he should have sought a permit. Hamilton, who insists his right of free expression was violated, does not accept the judge's explanation. Says he: "The process to get a permit...
...strength. One difference between watching on TV and seeing a competition is that at rinkside, spectators see all 20-odd contenders, not just the top handful. Among the lower rankings the number of falls is shocking. "There's a big element of risk," says Don Laws, who coached Scott Hamilton and knows that you cannot hold back and win. "They're not out there doing 60% in a polished way. They're doing 100% of their capability, and it's not quite under their belts...
...until after the election, are about to get a second wind at a most inconvenient time for President Bush. In some of the most vicious political infighting in years, House Democrats are moving, against all-out Republican opposition, to fund an investigation to be headed by Indiana's Lee Hamilton. President Bush reportedly attended a meeting of House Republicans last week in which opposition strategy was discussed. A floor battle and vote are expected this week. Meanwhile, Senate leader George Mitchell is planning his own inquiry...
Harvard (7-3-2 overall, 7-1-2 ECAC) completed a perfect three-game road trip Monday by beating Colgate, 5-4, in overtime in Hamilton...
...Magic concoct a special effect that wows even jaded, high-tech-savvy audiences. The latest is morphing, as in metamorphosis, a technique that reduces a film image to a numerical code that a computer can manipulate almost endlessly. One image can melt into another, for example, as when Linda Hamilton turns into Robert Patrick in Terminator 2, right, or when disparate races, genders and ages blend together in Michael Jackson's video Black or White...