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...been an unusually high level of staff turnover during her watch. Warnaco insists that it's no different from the usual number of revolving doors on Seventh Avenue, but last week, in the first of many expected defections, the head of Warnaco's Authentic Fitness division, Christopher Staff, jumped ship...
...reach the fabled port to register their discontent with President Bush and the other leaders of the world's most industrialized nations - and that has city authorities extremely worried, particularly in light of the difficulties in policing its narrow streets. They reportedly considered holding the summit on a ship in the bay, but later decided that would be a colossal humiliation. Still, they're planning to billet the heads of state aboard ships, from where they can be flown to the summit venue, and to create a "ring of steel" around the city in the hope that by shutting...
...enforcement authorities was an unconstitutional search (Ferguson v. City of Charleston) and, in another 6-3 decision, that police roadblocks using drug-sniffing dogs were also verboten. On the other hand, the justices found, 5-4, that it was not an unconstitutional seizure to arrest someone, handcuff her and ship her off to jail for driving without a seat belt when the maximum penalty for the offense was a $50 fine (Atwater v. City of Lago Vista...
...PRESIDENT'S NIGHTSTAND He reads a lot of history, a lot political biography. We both like mysteries. Every once in awhile we'll share a mystery that we enjoyed. Nathaniel Philbrick, the National Book Award winner, was just here with his book on the Essex, the whaling ship ["In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex"]. That was a book that the president immediately picked...
...suddenly, with a majority of one, the Democrats are the folks in charge, and South Dakota?s Tom Daschle is the man of the hour. When Jim Jeffords decided to become an independent, Daschle?s ship sailed into a new harbor, hauling behind it all the erstwhile minority leader?s political hopes - and presidential aspirations...