There was speculation today that her defense of the use of modafinil might also include a contention that the drug is not a stimulant and that it is not performance enhancing.
Former Congressman Edward M. Mezvinsky, facing charges that he bilked friends and associates out of more than $10 million, may not use a defense of mental illness, including a contention that he suffers brain damage because of an antimalarial drug and bipolar disorder, a federal district judge ruled.
Those concerns include a contention that putting the center in Walt Whitman Park would create a "terror target cluster" because of its proximity to targets like the Brooklyn Bridge, subway stations and a federal courthouse that was the site of a bombing in the 1980's.
Defense lawyers for Lee Malvo, the 17-year-old charged in the sniper shootings in the Washington area, said today that they would seek to have statements made by their client thrown out for several reasons, including a contention that law enforcement officials had tried to confuse him about his rights.
A22 Lawyers Pose Rights Question Defense lawyers for Lee Malvo, the teenager charged in the Washington-area sniper shootings, said they would seek to have statements made by their client thrown out for several reasons, including a contention that law enforcement officials tried to confuse him about his rights.
Points of contention included a Democratic plan to fund the tax cut with a new surtax on income over $1 million, which was dropped in later stages of negotiation, as well as attempts by Republicans to insert language which would speed the approval of the Keystone XL pipeline, which had recently been delayed by the Obama administration.
Epidemiologic evidence of leukemia risk associated with benzene exposure is summarized, including a discussion of certain contentions raised during the OSHA hearing.
Designing a helper selection scheme including a priority differentiation phase and contention resolution phase to promptly select a unique optimal helper from all potential helpers with high probability for further exploiting the cooperation gain.
Correction: January 31 , 2004 Saturday A Critic's Notebook article in Weekend yesterday about religious films that have stirred contention included an erroneous reference to the Immaculate Conception in connection with Jean-Luc Godard's 1985 film "Hail Mary".
