Friday, August 08, 2003

FANTASY JUSTICE
Modeled after fantasy sports games, this blog is devoted to cases the U.S. Supreme Court will be hearing this coming term. Participants will predict the outcome of each case and how each justice will rule; points will then be awarded based on the number of cases and justices correctly predicted.

(unearthed by Paul Whitehurst)

Thursday, August 07, 2003

REGGAETON DEBUTS AT MADISON SQUARE
A Spicy Mix of Salsa, Hip-Hop and Reggae, the music got a name, reggaeton. It spread across Puerto Rico and has made inroads in Miami and New York. And on Saturday night, reggaeton is bound for Madison Square Garden, in a concert headlined by reggaeton's leading innovator, Tego Calderon, and featuring two dozen other rappers and disc jockeys.
(NYT)

Monday, August 04, 2003

TALIBAN KILLING CLERICS
...third senior Muslim cleric killed by Taliban assassins here in the last 40 days.
(NYT)