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The powerful antitakeover force of staggered boards: theory, evidence, and policy.

May 01, 2002; ... Staggered boards, which a majority of public companies now have, provide a powerful antitakeover defense, stronger than is commonly recognized. They provide antitakeover protection both by (i) forcing any hostile bidder, no matter when it emerges, to wait at least one year to gain control ...

Enemy aliens.

May 01, 2002; ... <Pre>Come on, let us deal wisely with them; lest they multiply, and it come topass, that, when there falleth out any war, they join also unto ourenemies, and fight against us, and so get them up out of the land. </Pre> Exodus 1:10 <Pre>To those who pit ...

The origins of a judicial icon: Justice Brennan's Warren Court years.

May 01, 2002; ... PROLOGUE: THE BRENNAN LEGACY Upon his retirement in 1990, and even more so at his death seven years later, Justice William J. Brennan, Jr. was hailed as "a towering figure in modern law" (1) and "one of the greatest Justices of all time." (2) "Not since the retirement of ...

Precedent, judicial power, and the constitutionality of "no-citation" rules in the federal courts of appeals.

May 01, 2002; ... On April 13, 1996, Faye Anastasoff mailed a tax refund claim to the IRS. The deadline for the claim was April 15; Anastasoff believed that by mailing it before the deadline, the claim was valid. Ordinarily, she would have been right; the so-called "mailbox role" (1) provides that in most ...

The Problematics of Moral and Legal Theory.

May 01, 2002; ... INTRODUCTION Holmes once said of a book he was reviewing, "It is hard to know where to begin in dealing with this extraordinary production--equally extraordinary in its merits and its limitations." (1) Similar thoughts come to mind when considering how to deal with Judge ...

If You're an Egalitarian, How Come You're So Rich?

May 01, 2002; ... IF YOU'RE AN EGALITARIAN, HOW COME YOU'RE SO RICH? By G. A. Cohen. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2000. 237 pp. $18.00. I. INTRODUCTION G. A. Cohen, the Chichele Professor of Social and Political Theory at Oxford, first came to international prominence with his ...

It's Crystal Clear: Educators Earn Crystal Apple Awards

May 01, 2002; ... A $1,000 award, a crystal apple and lots of applause will be givento five employees of the Yakima School District who Tuesday werenamed recipients of the 2002 Crystal Apple Awards. Jim Conner, Pam Hornstein, Deb Lavis, Alan Matsumoto and LoisMenard were surprised as they walked ...

Play Ball! -- City will soon begin work on new softball complex

May 01, 2002; ... The city of Yakima, under a deadline to spend state funding, willbegin construction of a softball-field complex at Kiwanis Park thisyear.The first step toward the project occurs Tuesday when theYakima City Council will likely hire an engineering firm to design afive-field ...

YHR KBA PRESS -- ImPRESSive -- In 1964, Old Press Was Brand New

May 01, 2002; ... The Yakima Herald-Republic printed page was never the same after1964. That was the year - about 75 years after the Herald-Republic'sbirth - that the press room took a giant leap into the unknown. Thenewspaper had just installed a state-of-the-art Goss Urbanite press,one of the ...

New Press Is Only Beginning of Journey

May 01, 2002; ... PUBLISHER OF THE SEATTLE TIMES May 1 is an important moment in our family's stewardship of theYakima Herald-Rep-ublic. Today we begin printing your newspaper on anew state-of-the-art press in a new modern pressroom. When we purchased the Herald-Republic from an ...

Oh Henry! Friends colleagues come to honor the man who co-founded OIC as well as serving on city council -- Henry Beauchamp

May 01, 2002; ... Henry Beauchamp shook a lot of hands Tuesday night. Some were the hands of old friends and colleagues and others werenew faces eager to meet a man with a long successful history inYakima. Tuesday night was a time of celebration - to not only recognizeBeauchamp's successes, ...

Modified Congdon Project Proposed -- Hearing examiner's recommendation would soften edges of development

May 01, 2002; ... Commercial, light-industrial and multifamily residentialdevelopment of the 900-acre Congdon Orchards would proceed under arecommendation issued Tuesday by Yakima's hearing examiner. Citing concerns of neighbors, however, Phil Lamb placed someconditions on commercial development on ...

Yakima People -- 4-H Members Show Off Creations at Revue

May 01, 2002 ... 4-H Members Show Off Creations at Revue Give them a sewing machine, and they'll swing into spring. That's what more than 30 4-H members did recently as they modeledthe garments they had made at the Annual Fashion Revue. Members of 4-H clubs from around the Yakima Valley ...

Slice of Yakima -- Anglers Hook a Heap of Lake Trash

May 01, 2002 ... Myron Lake may be the cleanest lake in Yakima. It was recently scoured for garbage by the Yakima Dive Club onClean-up Green-up Day. But before that, it was cleaned by two Yakimaresidents who were tired of looking at the trash while fishing. In September, Mel Henle, 68, decided ...

YHR KBA PRESS -- ImPRESSive -- Press Operators Perform Invaluable Behind-the-Scenes Job

May 01, 2002 ... Just call them "The Magnificent Seven plus one." They're the Yakima Herald Republic press operators and pressroomsupervisor who will be responsible for the day-to-day operation ofthe newspaper's new KBA Comet 70 printing press. Without them, thereis no newspaper. Without their ...

Howard Dewitt Eyeing Job as Auditor

May 01, 2002; ... Terrace Heights businessman Howard DeWitt Tuesday announced hissecond bid for the county auditor's post. The 41-year-old Republican lost a narrow primary race for a chanceat the seat last year. The post was won in November by Democrat CorkyMattingly, retaining the Auditor's Office ...

Letters to the editor

May 01, 2002 ... God Forgives To the editor - I have a very different view of God and histreatment of man than the gentleman who wrote "Unforgiving God,"(Letters, April 14). God is not punishing man for Adam and Eve eatingan apple. It probably wasn't an apple (read Genesis 3:3-5). They weretold ...

Correction: Due to an editing error, a Yakima People item Monday credited the wrong student with earning the highest vote total in the Educational

May 01, 2002 ... Service District 105 art contest. Eisenhower High School ...

Washington State's Best Nacho Recipe Competition -- Santiago's Gourmet Mexican Restaurant -- Rock Bottom Restaurant and Brewery and Dos Padres Restaurant are

May 01, 2002 ... top winners Santiago's Gourmet Mexican Restaurant in Yakima and its Chili ConQueso recipe is one of three winners in the second annual WashingtonState's Best Nacho Recipe Competition. The other two winners are The Rock Bottom Restaurant and Breweryin Seattle for its Rock ...

Deadly Drift -- Insecticide proves fatal to thousands of bees in Yakima Valley

May 01, 2002; ... Yakima Valley beekeepers are worried about a new insecticide thatis the suspected culprit in the deaths of thousands of bees used topollinate fruit trees. The state Department of Agriculture has received severalcomplaints from beekeepers in the Yakima and Wenatchee valleys ...

Death Notices

May 01, 2002 ... Sergio Daniel Zamora Sergio Daniel Zamora, 21, of Prosser died Monday as the result ofan automobile accident. Mr. Zamora was born in Mexico and was educated in Grandview. Heworked at Sheffield Manor in Prosser. Survivors, all of Prosser, include his wife, Jazmin ...

YHR KBA PRESS -- ImPRESSive -- Newspaper Invites Public to Open House

May 01, 2002 ... So you want a closer look at this impressive printing press andfacility we've been touting, huh? Here's your chance. You're invited to help us celebrate the startup of our new pressby attending an open house and tour from 10 a.m. until noon,Saturday, May 11. The new facility ...

Yakima Herald -- New Era Begins; We Hope You're Suitably Impressed

May 01, 2002; ... EDITOR AND VICE PRESIDENT YAKIMA HERALD-REPUBLIC In 1964, when a state-of-the-art Goss press was installed at theYakima Herald-Republic, the newspaper moved to the front of thetechnological line. But nearly 40 years of printing improvements havepassed since then. This ...

YHR KBA PRESS -- ImPRESSive -- New KBA press means highest quality printing for Yakima Herald-Republic

May 01, 2002; ... Now comes the payoff. After about a year's worth of construction, sidewalk improvementsand heavy-equipment deliveries, the Yakima Herald-Republic's new $9.5million production facility - which includes a state-of-the-artprinting press and a new building to house it - is ready to ...

Editorial -- Big-Time Politics Fails Much-Needed Policy

May 01, 2002 ... In another disgusting display of politics over principle, a moveto stop federal agencies from investigating themselves when peopleare killed fighting fires has been scuttled in a congressionalconference committee. Incredibly, there was little disagreement about the value of ...

Running -- Bloomsday Nears Million Milestone -- Nearly 49,000 already registered for this year's race in Spokane

May 01, 2002 ... THE ASSOCIATED PRESS SPOKANE - The winner likely will be a Kenyan, but somewhere in thepack Sunday will be the millionth person to cross the finish line inthe 26-year history of the Lilac Bloomsday Run, organizers saidTuesday. Kenyan runners Dominic Kirui, last year's winner ...

New Suits Allege Diocesan Coverup

May 01, 2002 ... LOS ANGELES (AP) - A priest convicted of sexual misconduct inMilwaukee in 1973 was transferred to California, where he molestedan 8-year-old boy, a lawsuit claims. The suit says the Milwaukee archdiocese and the Orange Countydiocese covered up molestations and continued to regard ...

Methow Water Talks 'Productive'

May 01, 2002 ... SPOKANE (AP) - Representatives of federal and state fish agenciesand an Indian tribe met with Methow Valley Irrigation Districtofficials Tuesday in a bid to keep water flowing in the district'sditches. The National Marine Fisheries Service has demanded changes in ...

Search for Teen-ager Futile

May 01, 2002 ... SEATTLE (AP) - Searchers combed the Green River Gorge withoutsuccess Tuesday, hunting by kayak, raft and air for a missing 17-year-old who had been filming a video project with some buddies. The missing youth was identified as Larry Bunting, who planned tojoin the Air Force after ...

America at War -- Charity Accused of Aiding al-Qaida -- Syrian director

May 01, 2002 ... of foundation put under arrest By GREG B.SMITH NEW YORK DAILY NEWS A Chicago-based charity secretly funded al-Qaida activities aroundthe world - providing cash to a Who's Who of terrorism, prosecutorscharged Tuesday. Federal authorities in Illinois leveled the ...

Underwear Check Irks Parents of Prom Kids

May 01, 2002; ... LOS ANGELES TIMES SAN DIEGO - School officials are investigating complaints byparents that a female vice principal required some girls to provethey were not wearing thong underwear to a school dance. The incident allegedly occurred at a costume-party dance at RanchoBernardo ...

Around the Valley -- Winthrop Skaters Will Aid Local Park -- Former Councilman Returns to Office

May 01, 2002 ... Winthrop Skaters Will Aid Local Park An indoor skate park in Okanogan County will hold a competition onSaturday to raise money to build a skate park between Sunnyside andGrandview. Warm-ups start at 8 a.m. and the contest at 11 at The Skate Barn,31 W. Chewuch Road in ...

Common Cause Closing in State

May 01, 2002 ... OLYMPIA (AP) - Common Cause, the national citizens lobbying group,is closing its Washington state office and the longtime stateexecutive director, Chuck Sauvage, is retiring after three decades onthe job. Sauvage and the citizens group were major forces in the drive toadopt the ...

Court Backs Mabton in Dispute With Richland Over Employee

May 01, 2002; ... The Mabton School District doesn't have to pay for a legalsettlement with an employee that the Richland School District hired -then wished it hadn't. A Washington state Court of Appeals judges panel has upheld aruling that the Mabton district needn't pay the $100,000 thatRichland ...

Sunnyside Crash Kills 1

May 01, 2002 ... A Prosser man was upgraded to serious condition in a Seattlehospital Tuesday following a one-car crash in Sunnyside that leftone man dead Sunday. Fernando R. Andrade, 21, was airlifted to Harborview MedicalCenter after the 1986 Chevrolet Monte Carlo he was driving hit afence ...

Fewer Fowl Found

May 01, 2002 ... TACOMA, Wash. (AP) - The region's Canada goose population appearsto be dropping. The state Fish and Wildlife Department estimates the number ofgeese living in the Puget Sound area year-round has fallen as much as20 percent since 1999, when the figure was put at 20,000 to ...

Palestinians Leave Church; Refugee Probe Impeded

May 01, 2002; ... BETHLEHEM, West Bank - Twenty-six Palestinian civilians and policeemerged one by one Tuesday from the Church of the Nativity, thelargest group to leave one of Christianity's holiest shrines sincethe monthlong standoff began between Israel's army and a group ofarmed militants ...

More Training Urged as Child-Care Work Force Grows

May 01, 2002 ... SEATTLE (AP) - Nearly one-third of paid child-care workers arerelatives who often lack formal training and government oversight,according to a national study being released today that says thechild-care work force is larger than previously estimated. About 2.3 million people earn ...

Around the Valley -- Man Charged in Assault on Infant -- Wapato Student Faces Charges -- Toppenish Man Hurt in One-Car Accident

May 01, 2002 ... Man Charged in Assault on Infant YAKIMA - Armando G. Magallon admits his cousin's 7-month-old babyhit "real hard" when he threw him into a wall, according to courtpapers filed Tuesday as he was charged with assault. After the impact, Magallon said the baby "felt like Jell-O" ...

Iran Relaxes Dress Code for Women

May 01, 2002; ... TEHRAN, Iran - The 15-year-old girl trying out her new in-lineskates in central Tehran also was making a bold fashion statement -jeans, a bulky sweater rolled up to her elbows and a bright orangehead scarf barely hanging on to her hair. Yet her outfit drew no special attention - ...

America at War -- Al-Qaida Suspects Die in Fight With U.S.-Led Forces

May 01, 2002; ... BAGRAM, Afghanistan - Firefights between U.S.-led special forcesand suspected al-Qaida terrorists left up to four of the suspectsdead, a U.S. general said Tuesday, detailing attacks in an easternregion where allied leaders say pockets of al-Qaida fighters areholed up. No allied ...

Preps -- Meredith Crane to Run for Aggies -- Davis standout accepts scholarship from Texas A&M

May 01, 2002; ... When Meredith Crane pauses long enough to think about it, she'sstill amazed at how far running has taken her. An age-group swimmer for 10 years, Davis' standout senior switchover to running in high school and hasn't looked back on her way toschool records and high state-meet ...

Taste Washington Pairings Just Keep Getting Better

May 01, 2002; ... FROM BERRY TO BOTTLE The Washington Wine Commission recently held what it billed as the"ultimate wine and food event," a celebration of the best fromaround our state. And I must admit that Taste Washington was an amazing event. With110 wineries participating along with 70 ...

Prep Roundup

May 01, 2002 ... Auckland's Four Goals Carry Ellensburg Past Wapato YAKIMA HERALD-REPUBLIC ELLENSBURG - Jared Auckland registered his fifth hat trick of theseason, scoring four goals all in the second half, as Ellensburgeliminated Wapato 4-2 in the first round of the Mid-Valley districtboys ...

Prep Baseball Roundup -- Davis Sweeps Twin Bill From Walla Walla -- Other Results

May 01, 2002 ... Davis Sweeps Twin Bill From Walla Walla YAKIMA HERALD-REPUBLIC Jacob Zirkle pitched a three-hitter and went 2-for-2 as eighth-ranked Davis rolled past Walla Walla 6-1 in the first game of a BigNine Conference baseball doubleheader Tuesday at Davis Field. The Pirates ...

Musharraf Winning 5 More Years -- Projected turnout a low 30 percent

May 01, 2002; ... ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Gen. Pervez Musharraf moved toward winningfive more years as Pakistan's president in a nationwide referendumTuesday, although the apparent low voter turnout could weaken hisauthority in cracking down on Islamic extremism. Musharraf, who came to power in a ...

Seattle Mariners -- M's Won't Stand for Offensive Clothing, Signs

May 01, 2002 ... THE ASSOCIATED PRESS SEATTLE - There was a no-no at Safeco Field last weekend and ithad nothing to do with New York pitcher Ted Lilly's near-feat. This one was a scolding. Seattle Mariners fans who tried to wear "Yankees Suck" T-shirtsduring a three-game weekend series ...

Basic Training -- Renaissance man or grumpy pit troll? It doesn't matter: Dave George has taken on the task of renovating a 1902 steam locomotive for the

May 02, 2002 ... Lower Valley Rail and Steam Museum By ROSS COURTNEY VOICES STAFF WRITER TOPPENISH - Dave George talks about Engine No. 1364 as if it's apain in the neck, an unruly child he can't seem to please and getstired of trying. Stop by unannounced at the shop at the ...

Klickitat Murders -- YH-R Reporter Wins National Honor -- Jesse Hamilton

May 02, 2002; ... The Society of Professional Journalists announced Wednesday YakimaHerald-Republic news reporter Jesse Hamilton has won a 2001 SigmaDelta Chi Award for Excellence in Journalism. His two-day series, "Murders in a Small Town," were published Dec.30 and 31 after Hamilton, 27, spent ...

Stoops Conquers as Granger Cherry Festival Grand Marshal

May 02, 2002 ... Correction: The Granger Cherry Festival Parade is today atRoosevelt Elementary School. Because of the reporting error, theday was incorrect in Thursday's Voices of the Valley, the Herald-Republic's weekly publication for the Lower Valley. The parade beginsat 11 a.m. and is preceded by ...

Opposition to Port Growing -- New Group begins campaign to sink proposed port district

May 02, 2002; ... Two men who led opposition against the 1988 port measure haveteamed up once more and launched a new campaign Wednesday in hopes ofdefeating the issue again. They will promote their no-port agenda through a series ofnewspaper ads. Their first ones appeared in Yakima Herald-Republic ...

Correction: Because of a reporting error, the first name of Yakima Herald-Republic press operator Dave Donahue was incorrect in Wednesday's

May 02, 2002 ... special ...

Slice of Yakima -- It's a Lot to Bark (or Meow) About

May 02, 2002 ... Karen Rogers decided to pass her birthday gift on to the dogs andcats. The Toppenish woman celebrated her 52nd birthday last Friday andasked her friends and family to send food - for abandoned pets at theHumane Society of Central Washington in Yakima. On Tuesday, Rogers ...

Growing Some Green -- Blooming brachycones frame junior Amber Baser, 17, as she pulls dead blossoms from petunias last week at the Prosser High School

May 02, 2002 ... greenhouse in preparation for the FFA plant sale, scheduled for 6a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday at the greenhouse. The club will likely gothrough ...

Child-Care Efforts Earn Grand Marshal Designation

May 02, 2002 ... SUNNYSIDE - Four figures from the Lower Valley's migrant historyshare the title of Grand Marshal of the 2002 Cinco de Mayo Parade. Joe and Bea Villanueva, Bettie Filicetti and Roselle Chase,founders of a daytime child-care and educational center for migrantfarm employees in 1962, ...

YH-R Reporter Stephanie Earls Among Best of the West

May 02, 2002 ... Yakima Herald-Republic reporter Stephanie Earls won her thirdmajor journalism honor of the year with the announcement of thewinners in this year's Best of the West competition. Earls won third place in the short-feature category of the 13-state contest for a profile of Yakama ...

Orchardist (Dennis Saltmarsh) Prepares to Challenge Jesse Palacios for Seat on the Yakima County Commission

May 02, 2002; ... Zillah orchardist Dennis Saltmarsh says he was among those whovoted Jesse Palacios into a Yakima County Commissioner position fouryears ago. But now he says it's time for Palacios to go - and Saltmarsh isready to take his place representing District 3 in the Lower ...

Cinco de Mayo Times Three -- Feel like a celebration? You can choose festivals in Grandview, Sunnyside and Granger

May 02, 2002; ... VOICES STAFF WRITER The Yakima Valley is becoming the "Valley of Cinco de Mayos."Grandview, Sunnyside, Granger and Yakima all plan to host communityfestivals to celebrate the Mexican holiday this year. Add Pasco's celebration and you have five Cinco de Mayo festivalswithin 1 ...

Cinco De Mayo Highlights

May 02, 2002 ... Cinco de Mayo revelers have plenty of choices in the Lower Valleythis weekend as Sunnyside, Granger and Grandview all hold events tocommemorate the Mexican holiday. Admission is free at all threefestivals, though there are fees for many of the individualactivities. Here are a ...

Death Notices

May 02, 2002 ... Melvin Albert Partlow Melvin Albert Partlow, 92, of Yakima died Tuesday at Yakima ValleyMemorial Hospital. Mr. Partlow was born in Seattle. Survivors include a son, David Partlow of Oregon; a brother, DalePartlow of Selah; a sister, Evelyn of Idaho; and three ...

Railroad Branching Out Into ... Profits

May 02, 2002; ... VOICES STAFF WRITER TOPPENISH - The Toppenish, Western and Simcoe Railroad will soonbe a real company trying to make real money.The railroad has been owned and operated since 1992 as a nonprofitcorporation by the Yakima Valley Rail and Steam Museum on tracksowned by Yakima ...

Maypole Merriment -- Lupita Peralta, 8, dances around the maypole Wednesday in downtown Sunnyside as she and other second-graders from Sunnyside take part in

May 02, 2002 ... a traditional maypole dance. Four poles, one for eachparticipating class, were set up with ribbons attached to ...

One of the mudders left behind a souvenir -- a portion of the tail pipe of his vehicle.

May 02, 2002 ... Staff photo ...

Paul Ramirez Chosen Miss Cinco de Mayo

May 02, 2002 ... SUNNYSIDE - Paula Ramirez, a 17-year-old Sunnyside High Schoolhonor student who aspires to be a pediatrician, was selected as MissCinco de Mayo on Saturday in Sunnyside. Ramirez and a court of three princesses will represent thecommunity at this weekend's annual Cinco de Mayo ...

Letters to the editor

May 02, 2002 ... Day of Prayer To the editor - On Sept. 14, 2001, President Bush declared aNational Day of Prayer in the wake of the Sept. 11 terrorist attack. Some 500 people responded by gathering at Yakima's MillenniumPlaza to pray for the needs of our country as well as our own ...