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19 Nov 2007, 2:39 pm
John McCain has hardened his position on immigration reform, hoping the new stand will make his presidential campaign more appealing to conservative Republican voters.The comprehensive approach he championed for years, one that emphasized a guest-worker program and legalization for those here illegally, has taken a back seat to a plan that puts a priority on tightening border security and beefing up enforcement. [read post]
18 Nov 2007, 3:46 pm
Some critics have suggested that Rains's tough talk will backfire, because it may harden the prosecutors' stance and force Bonds to fight the matter all the way through trial. [read post]
11 Nov 2007, 1:15 am
"I decided to change jobs when I found myself becoming callous and hardened to people and their basic human rights," he said. [read post]
7 Nov 2007, 7:49 am
In re Ferguson (Fed. [read post]
4 Nov 2007, 6:58 pm
Part of the problem lies in the juvenile justice system, which is doing a frighteningly effective job of turning nonviolent childhood offenders into mature, hardened criminals. [read post]
1 Nov 2007, 10:00 pm
Or the person who crawls into a concrete mixing truck at night to chip away the hardened cement? [read post]
29 Oct 2007, 8:01 am
After all, the very purpose of waterboarding is to inflict a form of intense physical suffering that results in severe terror for one's life -- a terror that not even the most hardened criminals are said to be able to resist. [read post]
26 Oct 2007, 8:52 pm
On the other hand, the movie constantly reminds the viewer what anguish he put his parents (well played by William Hurt and Marcia Gay Harden) through as he tramped across North America for two years without bothering to tell them what he was doing.In tying these themes or dimensions of McCandless together, Penn deviates somewhat from the book. [read post]
26 Oct 2007, 3:13 am
For most peoplenexperiencing feelings like his, self-preservation would eventually leadnto one of two outcomes: one would quit his job and delegate slaughternto someone who does not care so much for animals -- this is what mostnomnivores who consider themselves friends of animals do in modernntimes; alternatively (perhaps because one cannot afford to quit thenjob), one would harden one's heart to the animals and stop nurturingnthem. [read post]
25 Oct 2007, 5:16 am
. 'If you take people arrested for lower offenses, they become hardened criminals, and they come back to their cities with a new skill set.' Many former inmates leave prison with gang affiliations, said Tracy Swan of the Camden Safer Cities Initiative at the Rand Center. 'They're pretty sophisticated organisms that are doing recruitment in prison.' "
South Jersey Courier-Post [read post]
23 Oct 2007, 12:12 pm
I'd become hardened to $50 "fax" fees; $75 "payoff statement" fees; and the $500 "bankruptcy" fees as part of the costs of mortgage default. [read post]
20 Oct 2007, 11:17 am
One of the things I looked forward to was the chance to harden my arteries at the Second Avenue Deli.Imagine my chagrin to learn that the Deli, with an exquisite sense of timing, had closed its doors just four days before.But looky, looky, folks (link). [read post]
19 Oct 2007, 12:48 pm
Words simply cannot; even wise words from afar.I look at creation and the work of your handsI stand back in awe as you've numbered the sandI look at the stars, and galaxies far awayYou spoke them into existence as they are there on display.I look at redemption and the good news you bringI start rejoicing as I dance and I singYou are so wonderful, yet I still don't have a clewAll I know is that I need so much more of you.The passion you have towards me is amazingWhen I experience you Jesus,… [read post]
19 Oct 2007, 5:57 am
Once we understand what our opponent is really after or why they've been litigating so contentiously or why they acted the way they did in the first place, empathy and fellow-feeling kicks in and hardened positions begin to soften. [read post]
14 Oct 2007, 1:42 pm
Electron's take their name from the Greek word for amber, the dried and hardened sap of trees. [read post]
9 Oct 2007, 12:00 am
Department of Homeland Security announced the award of 308 grants totalling $24 million to non-profit institutions to help potential terrorism targets harden their defenses, improve screening and train personnel in terrorism preparedness. [read post]
8 Oct 2007, 7:38 am
A well-oiled and long-hardened principle of copyright law considers the addition of harmony to a particular melody a derivative work. [19] Derivative works are copyrightable if they do not affect the scope of any copyright protection in the preexisting material, and their copyright only extends to the non-trivial aspects contributed by the second authors. [20] Harmonic additions are generally deemed trivial. [read post]
6 Oct 2007, 2:26 am
And yea, the Lord sent down his vengeance in the form of locusts upon Pharaoh Steinbrenner and his men. [read post]
2 Oct 2007, 12:28 pm
Brooks thinks those coping strategies are hard to come by; he asserts that in a "nation of self-financed higher education, tenuous health-care coverage, and out-of-control housing costs, Adam Smith's 'invisible hand' has hardened into an invisible fist. [read post]
19 Sep 2007, 6:06 am
The biggest problem isn't the hardened criminals, but the numbers of inmates. [read post]
