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But Attorney General John Ashcroft overruled them and directed that they seek the death penalty.

"We have directed that they should stop public screening of the film," Ms. Akunyili said.

A subordinate of the Commissioner of Immigration, not the Attorney General, directed that they be held in prison without bail.

The case drew wide attention early this year because Attorney General John Ashcroft overruled local federal prosecutors and directed that they seek execution.

The Museum of Modern Art transferred two van Gogh drawings to the Metropolitan Museum of Art in 1998 because a donor had directed that they be given away after 50 years, not that they be sold.

Mr. Dixon's case attracted national attention early this year after Attorney General John Ashcroft overruled local federal prosecutors and directed that they seek the death penalty, though they had recommended against it.

"By stepping into a fantasy dream girl world and by letting go of that fear, they free themselves up to direct that energy they once wasted on telling themselves that they weren't good enough to elsewhere in their life".

His interests were not directed that way.

The League of Nations became mediator of the Åland question, granting the islands a unique autonomy while directing that they remain part of Finland.

A prominent federal judge in Brooklyn has added his voice to those of prosecutors who have been quietly seething because Attorney General John Ashcroft regularly overrules them and directs that they seek capital punishment when they have recommended against it.

The Uighur detainees have been at the center of a contentious legal confrontation that drew wide attention with a ruling from Judge Ricardo M. Urbina, on Oct. 7, directing that they be freed in Washington, D.C.