Microsoft judge under scrutiny during appeal
In a high profile U S appeal the judge who ordered Microsoft to split faced scrutiny as his Napoleonic remarks about Bill Gates and criticism of Microsoft officials were used as evidence. The case centers on claims Microsoft stifled competition to maintain a monopoly with Internet Explorer and browser dominance in a rare televised appellate session.
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Rich visits White House during Clinton years in pardon probe
Denise Rich reportedly visited the White House 13 to 19 times during the Clinton years as another key witness in the pardon investigation refused to testify. Beth Dozoretz, former finance director of the DNC, also declined to appear before the House committee.
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Court upholds abortion restrictions in South Carolina
The Supreme Court let stand a 27 page set of abortion clinic regulations in South Carolina. Four doctors asked a lower court to halt the rules, which could bar abortions until licensing is completed, a process that may take months. Margie Kelly of the Center for Reproductive Law and Policy called the move a subtle yet significant discrimination. Attorney General Charles Condon hailed it as a victory for state rights.
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Bush to present budget plan and tax cuts to Congress
President Bush will address a joint session to outline a $1.9 trillion fiscal 2002 budget including tax cuts, increased spending, and debt reduction. A TelePrompter used, aides emphasize education, conservation funding, and a Social Security reform commission while skeptics warn of past tax-cut pitfalls and deficit risk.
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Senate GOP proposes Alaskan drilling plan energy bill
Senate Republicans unveil a package to expand oil drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, offer tax incentives and regulatory relief for oil coal and nuclear industries. Leaders seek summer passage while critics rail against environmental rollbacks and insufficient conservation.
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