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The Elysian fields of the law.(John Hart Ely, law professor)(Testimonial)

Dec 01, 2004; ... INTRODUCTION John Hart Ely (4) was a great one for believing that "[t]he most archaic-sounding provisions of our founding document, their purposes intelligently unpacked, generate commands of complete contemporary relevance." (1) In Democracy and Distrust, (2) his unpacking ...

Choosing heroes carefully.(John Hart Ely, law professor)(Testimonial)

Dec 01, 2004; ... "You don't need many heroes if you choose carefully," said John Hart Ely about Earl Warren. (1) That is why--as a scholar, as a teacher, as a spirit--John became one of mine. I first "chose" him nearly thirty years ago when I was a first-year student at Harvard Law School. It ...

The elusive search for constitutional integrity: a memorial for John Hart Ely.(Testimonial)

Dec 01, 2004; ... Constitutions tend to be open-textured, and the American Constitution notoriously so. Elusive placeholders such as due process or equal protection or republican guarantees all point to major concerns of the time of their ratification. But how they are to be implemented and made to function ...

Ely and the idea of democracy.

Dec 01, 2004; ... <Pre> INTRODUCTION I. ELY ON DEMOCRACY II. COMPETING CONCEPTIONS OF ELYIST DEMOCRACY A. Two Lines of Cases1. Accountability reinforcement2. Horizontal democracy B. Locating Ely III. SHORTCOMINGS IN ELY'S CONCEPT OF DEMOCRACY </Pre> INTRODUCTION ...

Modernization and representation reinforcement: an essay in memory of John Hart Ely.

Dec 01, 2004; ... INTRODUCTION <Pre> I. MODERNIZATION: FOUR EXAMPLESA. Sex DiscriminationB. Substantive Due ProcessC. Capital PunishmentD. Brown v. Board of Education II. IN DEFENSE OF THE MODERNIZING MISSIONA. Unprincipled Retreats?B. Amateur Political Science or ...

Responsibility and war: constitutional separation of powers concerns.

Dec 01, 2004; ... John Hart Ely was my first-year constitutional law professor at Harvard Law School. He was the Dean who hired me at Stanford Law School. He counseled me throughout my lawsuit against President Clinton's waging of an unconstitutional war on Yugoslavia. He was a man of intellect and ...

John Ely, war, and responsibility.(professor, University of Miami School of Law)(Testimonial)

Dec 01, 2004; ... We meet to celebrate John Ely's life and work. No greater tribute is possible for a scholar, I know John would agree, than a meeting of other scholars to discuss his work and to mark his contributions. I was fortunate to meet John Ely early in our professional lives. He was one ...

War, responsibility, and the age of terrorism.

Dec 01, 2004; ... Just as John Hart Ely made a defining and singular contribution to the problem of judicial review with Democracy and Distrust, (1 so too he contributed to the study of war powers with War and Responsibility. (2) Like Democracy and Distrust, War and Responsibility crystallized a ...

The canon of family law.

Dec 01, 2004; ... <Pre> INTRODUCTION I. THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN FAMILY LAW AND SOCIAL INEQUALITY A. Overstating Change over Time1. Status and contract2. Coverture3. Property norms in the law of parenthood B. Understating Distinctions Between Families1. The ...

Rethinking copyright misuse.

Dec 01, 2004; ... <Pre> INTRODUCTION I. HISTORY: ROOTS OF COPYRIGHT MISUSEA. Contextualizing the Adoption of Copyright MisuseB. Patent MisuseC. Possible Supreme Court GuidanceD. The Role of the JudiciaryE. Completing the Stage II. IDENTIFYING MISUSE A. The Cases1 ....

Season of Sharing

Dec 01, 2004; ... As we gather around holiday tables this year, it's important toremember that some people in the Yakima Valley have little tocelebrate. We don't always see their faces, but we can't deny their pain. Unfortunately, the agencies that screen the children, adults andseniors who ...

Death Notices

Dec 01, 2004; ... William Arquette William Arquette, 87, of White Swan died Sunday in Yakima. Mr. Arquette was born in Ahtanum. Survivors include his wife, Nancy of White Swan; seven sons,Seymour, Greg, Jeff, Lee, Ira, Ryan and Joslin Arquette; sixdaughters, Mary Garcia, Rose, Sandra ...

Calendar

Dec 01, 2004; ... TODAY HELP ADDICTION HELP -- 6:30-7:30 p.m., Yakima Evangelical Church, 7901W. Nob Hill Blvd. Fellowship and recovery for alcohol, drug, gamblingor sex addictions. Call Keith Lamb, 965-5216 or 307-5204. ALANON -- Noon, Central Washington University, Health ...

Letters to the Editor

Dec 01, 2004 ... The fixes are in the works To the editor -- Re: John Schactler's Nov. 3 letter, "VandalsTarget Park." Hearing comments from supporters and enforcers, itseems as though all that was needed to eradicate minor and majorinfractions, lightly speaking, was the recent passing of the ...

BRIEFING

Dec 01, 2004; ... Baseball Martinez waits for offer from Yankees NEW YORK -- With an offer in hand from the New York Mets, PedroMartinez will wait to see what the New York Yankees do beforedeciding where he'll play next year. The free-agent ace isn't close to making a decision on where ...

Around the Valley

Dec 01, 2004; ... Tieton Drive parcels will be auctioned Yakima County is auctioning two parcels of property obtained aspart of the widening of Tieton Drive. The public auction for a vacant lot near 87th Avenue and a duplexat 81st Avenue is set for Dec. 9 at Ahtanum Youth Park on AhtanumRoad ....

Rossi redux

Dec 01, 2004 ... Recount Redux Dec. 3: Deadline for candidates or political party officers torequest a manual recount. Dec. 6: If there is a request, Reed will issue an order directingthe affected counties to conduct a manual recount. Dec. 8: Tentative date to start a recount. The ...

Births

Dec 01, 2004; ... Births Out of Town ROOS -- To Michael and Michera Roos, Colorado Springs, Colo., adaughter, Moriah Leigh Roos, 8 pounds, 8 ounces, Nov. 3, 2004.Grandparents are Bernie and Patsy Bruinsma of Portland, Ore., Ted andFran Roos of Yakima. Yakima Valley Memorial ...

Another recount?At least make sure all counties are counted

Dec 01, 2004 ... Yet another recount looms in the ultra-tight governor's race, andif it happens as expected, anything less than a full statewiderecount is unacceptable in the interests of fairness, accuracy andpublic confidence in the election system. Republican Dino Rossiwas officially certified as ...

Wine briefs

Dec 01, 2004; ... Northwest wines accepted in competition SAN FRANCISCO -- Wines from Washington, Oregon and Idaho will beaccepted for the first time this year as entries in the 2005 SanFrancisco Chronicle Wine Competition. The newspaper's wine editor, Linda Murphy, said the widening ofthe ...

Wine Q&A

Dec 01, 2004; ... Q. What's with sniffing the cork? Is this just another pointlesswine ritual, designed to intimidate the unsuspecting diner? A. A lot of wine books and wine writers, who all seem intent ontaking the snobbery out of wine (which makes me wonder, who is thelast holdout still putting ...

dumped load MM

Dec 01, 2004; ... Dumped gravel blocks I-82 traffic TOPPENISH -- Interstate 82 was partially blocked after a dump-truck driver accidentally dumped his load of gravel Tuesday morning,the Washington State Patrol reported. Troopers said the driver, Ronnie Avendano, 29, of Yakima reachedfor his ...

Health board may join dog fight

Dec 01, 2004; ... By CHARLENE KOSKI YAKIMA HERALD-REPUBLIC The Yakima County Board of Health will soon consider joining thecounty's fight to control roaming dogs. Spurred by two recent dog maulings in the Lower Valley, healthofficer Dr. Chris Spitters, who oversees the Yakima County ...

Elerding now has company as brother joins team

Dec 01, 2004; ... By MARCUS MICHELSON Yakima-Herald Republic Patrick Elerding knows what it's like to be a one-man show. Last season, Elerding, the only member of the Sunnyside Christianswim team, finished ahead of all other local teams at the state 3A-2A meet in Federal Way. He ...

Gov.-elect Rossi, pending recount

Dec 01, 2004; ... By LEAH BETH WARD YAKIMA HERALD-REPUBLIC Dino Rossi is now the certified governor-elect, making history forRepublicans who haven't held the state's highest office in 20 years. But the closest race of its size in American history is not over. Depending on the ...

Kremlin is exporting Putinism

Dec 01, 2004 ... WASHINGTON -- Now more than ever, the bedrock idea on which U.S.foreign policy rests is that the nation's security is enhanced by thespread of democracy. Since 9/11, the idea has been that securitydepends on democratization in nations with slight, if any, traditionsof popular ...

Local short-line carrier gets lease for BNSF lines

Dec 01, 2004; ... By DAVID LESTER YAKIMA HERALD-REPUBLIC A Yakima-based short-line rail carrier has been selected tooperate Burlington-Northern Santa Fe spur lines in the Yakima Valley,the firm's president said Tuesday. Brig Temple, Columbia Basin Railroad president, said he ...

Last juvenile in pig abuse case gets same probation sentence

Dec 01, 2004; ... By CHRIS BRISTOL YAKIMA HERALD-REPUBLIC The last of five White Swan boys accused of stabbing and torturingdozens of FFA show pigs last spring was put on probation Tuesday forone year. A court order says felony charges will be dismissed at the end ofthe probationary ...

Walla Walla opens its doors to tasters this weekend

Dec 01, 2004; ... By THOMAS P. SKEEN Blethen Family Newspapers WALLA WALLA -- If barrel samplings are to wine enthusiasts whatprerelease screenings are to cinema junkies, the Walla Walla Valleyis shaping up to be the Cannes of Washington this weekend. Forty-nine of 60 wineries will open ...

Troubleshooting teens

Dec 01, 2004; ... By LIA STEAKLEY YAKIMA HERALD-REPUBLIC PROSSER-- Lisa Fiedler used to worry she would break a computerwith the slightest tug or push while installing hardware. But nowthe Prosser High School senior knows better. "It takes a lot more effort than you think to break ...

Rail spur to White Swan draws bids

Dec 01, 2004; ... By DAVID LESTER YAKIMA HERALD-REPUBLIC A Toppenish-to-White Swan rail spur that was ready to be given upfor dead a dozen years ago now has several suitors. Four companies, including the current operator and the firm newlyselected to operate Burlington Northern Santa Fe ...

Petite sirah, a grape with a history

Dec 01, 2004; ... Attention, all you who love a big, brawny bruiser of a red wine.The PS I Love You Second Annual "Blue Tooth Tour" is coming our way.PS stands for petite sirah, and the blue-tooth part is self-explanatory once you've seen (and tasted) the wines. Petite sirah is a grape with a ...

Red Lion hotel up for sale

Dec 01, 2004; ... By BENJAMIN ROMANO YAKIMA HERALD-REPUBLIC The owner of Yakima's two Red Lion hotels plans to sell one andmake improvements to the other. WestCoast Hospitality Corp., the Spokane-based owner of 41 RedLions in 12 western states and British Columbia, has announced a ...

Sun Kings keep it close, still drop fourth straight game

Dec 01, 2004; ... YAKIMA HERALD-REPUBLIC BISMARCK, N.D. -- Neither option is particularly appetizing, butgiven their past two games in Dakota, the Yakima Sun Kings mightactually have preferred another 20-point blowout to Tuesday'sheartbreaking contest. Hanging agonizingly close throughout the ...

Yakima Valley packed 'em in last weekend

Dec 01, 2004; ... By THOMAS P. SKEEN Blethen Family Newspapers The threat of rain, sleet or snow couldn't keep visitors frommaking the rounds over the weekend as local vintners opened theirtasting rooms for their annual Thanksgiving in Wine Country event. Barbara Glover, executive ...

Yakamas have role in salmon plan

Dec 01, 2004; ... By PHILIP FEROLITO Yakima Herald-Republic Two power companies with dams on Western Washington's Lewis Rivercommitted to a 50-year, $309 million salmon restoration plan in asettlement announced Tuesday with the Yakama Nation and CowlitzTribe. The settlement was part of ...

SCOREBOARD Agate

Dec 01, 2004 ... Schedule Today BOYS HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL Non-league Easton/Thorp vs.State Deaf School at Lyle, 5 p.m. Klickitat Jamboree (Lyle) GIRLSHIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL Non-league Klickitat Jamboree (Lyle) Thursday WOMEN'S COLLEGE BASKETBALL GNAC Alaska-Fairbanks atCentral Washington, 7 ...

Bowling

Dec 01, 2004; ... Minda Lanes Square and Compass -- Jerry Johnson 616 (226, 218), Carl Conrad590 (223), Pete Alvarado 579 (215, 205), Carol Johnson 504, AnnieNorman 496, Linda Nicholson 476. A-Carla Conrad 195, Gaby Rodriguez163. L-D-Spares 31-17, Sunday Mixed -- Gabe Rodriguez 668 (222, 222, ...

Valley Sports results

Dec 01, 2004 ... Basketball Yakima Parks & Recreation FALL LEAGUE Standings, Nov. 29 Jordan:Super Apple 3-0, Borton Fruit 1-1, Petes 1-1, CBB Law 1-3, Moss Adams0-1, Croatia 0-0. Abdul-Jabbar: Bunzl 5-0, Magic 2-1, Rockets 2-3,Jack-sons 2-3, Screaming Eagles 0-4. Volleyball Yakima ...

TV-Radio

Dec 01, 2004; ... Today's TELEVISION Golf European PGA: Hong Kong Open GOLF, 10 a.m. Basketball Men's college: Wake Forest at Illinois ESPN, 4 p.m.Men's college: Ohio State at Clemson ESPN2, 4:30 p.m. Men's college:Washington at Gonzaga FSN, 5 p.m. Men's college: North Carolina atIndiana ...

Bowling

Dec 01, 2004; ... Minda Lanes Square and Compass -- Jerry Johnson 616 (226, 218), Carl Conrad590 (223), Pete Alvarado 579 (215, 205), Carol Johnson 504, AnnieNorman 496, Linda Nicholson 476. A-Carla Conrad 195, Gaby Rodriguez163. L-D-Spares 31-17, Sunday Mixed -- Gabe Rodriguez 668 (222, 222, ...

Bowling Honor Roll

Dec 01, 2004; ... ABC Weekly High Series Mitch Cruz, Minda 744 Dick Mildfelt, Minda 720 Terry Kingman, Minda 710 John West, Nob Hill 697 Tom Berghoff, Minda 696 Gerald Lammi, Minda 694 Mark Johnson, Nob Hill 691 Norm England Jr., Minda ...

Antone F. "Tony" Betsch

Dec 01, 2004 ... Valley Hills Funeral Home, Yakima YAKIMA - Longtime resident ofYakima Valley, Antone F. "Tony" Betsch, age 87, left to join hisHeavenly Father on the morning of November 29, 2004, after a longillness. He married his wife, Alma Pister of Wapato, WA onSeptember 29, 1940. They ...

Dorothee L. Hunt

Dec 01, 2004 ... Keith & Keith Funeral Home YAKIMA - Dorothee L. Hunt, 89, ofYakima, passed away Saturday, November 27, 2004, surrounded byfamily. She was born August 6, 1915 at her family's home near Henry,Nebraska to John Elkanah French and Anna Lowa (Dickenson) French.Dorothee started teaching ...

Dorothee L. Hunt

Dec 01, 2004 ... Keith & Keith Funeral Home corrected YAKIMA - Dorothee L. Hunt,89, of Yakima, passed away Saturday, November 27, 2004, surrounded byfamily. She was born August 6, 1915 at her family's home near Henry,Nebraska to John Elkanah French and Anna Lowa (Dickenson) French.Dorothee started ...

Ensure slow cooker cooks safely

Dec 01, 2004 ... By Sheila Ryan WSU extension agent What could be better thanopening the front door on a cold winter evening and being greeted bythe inviting smells of beef stew or vegetable soup bubbling in yourslow cooker? A slow cooker can make your life a little moreconvenient, but you need to make ...

Erna Gertrude Endres Weber

Dec 01, 2004 ... Smith Funeral Home SUNNYSIDE - Erna Gertrude Endres Weber,age 97, longtime Sunnyside-Outlook resident passed away Sunday,November 28, 2004 at Hillcrest Nursing Home in Sunnyside, WA.She was born November 17, 1907 to George and Lena (Wellner) Endres inSeattle, WA. She with ...

Frank P. Skeels

Dec 01, 2004 ... Scharbach Columbia Funeral Chapel QUINCY, WA - Frank P. Skeels,90, of Quincy and former White Swan resident passed away on Friday, November 26, 2004 at the Quincy Valley Convalescent Center. Frank was born on August 13, 1914 to Dale and Cecil (Dimmick) Skeelsin Bellvue, ...

Herbert L. Still

Dec 01, 2004 ... Keith & Keith Funeral Home YAKIMA - Herbert L. Still, 76,Yakima, died Sunday, November 28, 2004 at Yakima Regional.Herbert was born in Denver, Colorado on November 7, 1928, to HarryWilliam Still and Helen (Meyers) Still. He was raised and educated inSharon Springs, Kansas. He ...

LOCAL REPORT Shootout gets reshuffling

Dec 01, 2004 ... YAKIMA HERALD-REPUBLIC The Eisenhower-Davis boys basketballshowdown will still be the finale of the third-annual Tourneytown.comShootout, set for Jan. 17 at the SunDome, but the schedule of earliergames has been revised. Teams and opponents remain the same, but gametimes have been ...

Mildred Summers-Seagraves

Dec 01, 2004 ... Keith & Keith Funeral Home YAKIMA On November 28, 2004, theLord called home our shining earth bound star and family cornerstoneto brighten heaven just a little more. Mildred Summers-Seagraves, 72,was born Sept. 3, 1932, to Elmer and Rendy (Seals) Emery inMaryville, Missouri. ...

Mom struggles to care for family, finish degree

Dec 01, 2004 ... What do you offer to God as a sacrifice? The Psalmist (Psalms 104)suggests his duty of praising God's mercy and God's might, and hismeditating upon his word. Serious people who repented of their sinswere first taught to sacrifice an animal on the altar. Only the bestcould be used for ...

PREP BASKETBALL Locals in Seattle Times' top 10s

Dec 01, 2004 ... YAKIMA HERALD-REPUBLIC Eisenhower and West Valley have both theirboys and girls teams in the top 10 of the Seattle Times' Class 4A and3A preseason state polls. Yakima is actually the top city in the 4Aboys poll with Eisenhower ...

Patricia Ann Garcia

Dec 01, 2004 ... Langevin-Mussetter Funeral Home YAKIMA - Patricia Ann Garcia,46, of Union Gap, passed away suddenly Sunday, November 28, 2004 atYakima Regional Medical Center. Pat was born December 9,1957 in Portland, Oregon to Richard and Olga (Paulike) Litzenberg. On December 27, 1979, she ...

Philip Sali

Dec 01, 2004 ... Langevin-Mussetter Funeral Home corrected YAKIMA - Philip Sali,79, lifetime Yakima resident, passed away Tuesday, November 30, 2004at his home. Philip was born in Yakima on February 27, 1925to Leonard and Regina (Kambeitz) Sali. He served in the U.S. Armyfrom 1943 until 1945 ...

Philip Sali

Dec 01, 2004 ... Langevin-Mussetter Funeral Home YAKIMA - Philip Sali, 79,lifetime Yakima resident, passed away Tuesday, November 30, 2004 athis home. Philip was born in Yakima on February 27, 1925 toLeonard and Regina (Kambeitz) Sali. He served in the U.S. Army from1943 until 1945 when he was ...

REC NOTES -- Shuel second at regional meet

Dec 01, 2004 ... YAKIMA HERALD-REPUBLIC SALEM, Ore. -- Yakima's Stephanie Shuel,a freshman at West Valley Junior High, placed second in her divisionof the Northwest Regional Junior Olympic cross country championshipslast Saturday. Shuel, who competed in the girls 15-16 age division,covered the ...

Raymond L. Nordberg

Dec 01, 2004 ... Langevin-Mussetter Funeral Home YAKIMA - Raymond L. Nordberg,66, of Yakima, born March 22, 1938, passed away Saturday, November27, 2004 at Yakima Regional Medical Center due to complications ofopen heart surgery. At the time of his passing, he was surrounded byhis wife Merry and ...

Red pears fire up the menu

Dec 01, 2004 ... By Candy Sagon The Washington Post Their brethren have modestlycolored skins of light green, pale yellow and dusky brown, but it'sthe fiery red-skinned pear varieties now in the produce section thatcatch our eye. They remind us of the flame-colored leaves on thetrees, of the fires soon ...

Shirley Anne Ibach-Randall

Dec 01, 2004 ... SALEM, OR - Shirley Anne Ibach-Randall, beloved companion, mother,grandmother, sister, daughter, aunt, and neice, was called home tothe Lord on November 22, 2004. Shirley was born on November 12,1945 to Joseph Ibach Sr. and Frances Kiefel Ibach in Yakima, WA. She was preceded in death ...

Wilkins Beavert "Yolitit"

Dec 01, 2004; ... Colonial Funeral HomeSATUS, WA Wilkins Beavert "Yolitit", 65, died at his homeNovember 29, 2004. He was born February 24, 1939 to Mary John andJohn Beavert in Satus, WA. Wilkins was an enrolled member of the Yakama Nation. He was raisedby the elders at the old ...

Wilkins Beavert "Yolitit"

Dec 01, 2004 ... Colonial Funeral Home SATUS, WA Wilkins Beavert "Yolitit", 65,died at his home November 29, 2004. He was born February 24, 1939 toMary John and John Beavert in Satus, WA. Wilkins was anenrolled member of the Yakama Nation. He was raised by the elders atthe old Satus ...

Y-PAC

Dec 01, 2004 ... Here is the Yakima Public Affairs Channel schedule for today oncable Channel 22. 3 p.m. City After Hours -- Wastewater Treatment 3:45 p.m. YakimaCity Council Public Hearing Storm Water Utility 5 p.m. Yakima Agenda -- Y.S.D. WASL Results 5:30 p.m. Yakima Community ...

Yantze S. Koch

Dec 01, 2004 ... Keith & Keith Funeral Home YAKIMA - Yantze S. Koch, age 40 ofWiley City passed away on November 27, 2004. Yantze was born January26th 1964 in Yakima to Robert "Bob" and Dorothy Koch. Yantzegraduated from West Valley High School. While attending high schoolhe worked for Pepsi ...

SCOREBOARD Agate

Dec 01, 2004; ... Schedule Today BOYS HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL Non-league Easton/Thorp vs. State Deaf School at Lyle, 5 p.m. Klickitat Jamboree (Lyle) GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL Non-league Klickitat Jamboree (Lyle) Thursday WOMEN'S ...