Re "Hearing Bilingual: How Babies Sort Out Language" (18 and Under, Oct. 11): This article shows the many benefits of babies growing up bilingual.
Re "Hearing the Echo of Early Music: Science Again Discovers How Much We Resemble the Rest of Creation," by Verlyn Klinkenborg (Editorial Notebook, Jan . 17: Let's not be too self-effacing.
Re "Hearing Loss Is Common, but Often Untreated" (Personal Health, Sept. 26): My own gradual and progressive hearing loss led to a surgical intervention that enabled me to continue working as a psychologist in the hearing world.
On Thursday, five judges on the San Francisco appeals court dissented from a decision not to re-hear a ruling upholding the warrantless use of GPS trackers.
A full court needs to decide this question and we expect this case will be re-heard when a new justice is confirmed".
Horne v US Department of Agriculture, which the justices re-heard on April 22nd (having previously ruled that a lower court could not duck hearing it) challenges a rule dating back to 1937.
This meant that they would forgo a request to the full Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals to re-hear the case, a process known as en-banc review, which could have given them a different result.
I'll explain those quotation marks later, but to get a sense of the all-pervasive nature of Brahms's musical thinking in this piece, you only have to hear - or re-hear - the very opening of the piece.
The NAACP went as far as to say the public would not trust a decision made by the Staten Island court, and requested the case be re-heard in another district.
The court, with Kozinski dissenting, on Monday declined to re-hear the case of Joseph Wood, who had been scheduled to die by lethal injection for the 1989 murders of his estranged girlfriend, Debra Dietz, and her father, Eugene Dietz, in Tucson.
Now ERC, the controlling body of European club rugby, is organising dates for re-hearing the cases against two members of the Harlequins medical team who were exonerated, along with Richards, by the original three-day inquiry.
