NASA has just announced that they are scrubbing this morning’s launch because of “dynamic” weather. Try again in 24 hours.
Officials at Kennedy Space Center now say the weather has improved for launch, and is now at ” Green”. The outlook is “slightly, vigilantly optimistic” now that it was half an hour ago. But, forecaster are still watching that problematic “cloud”ceiling” that may possibly still be an obstacle as we get closer to launch time. Read More »
Runaway Jury is a 2003 American drama/thriller film directed by Gary Fleder and starring John Cusack, Gene Hackman, Dustin Hoffman, and Rachel Weisz. It is an adaption of John Grisham’s The Runaway Jury.
Roger Ebert’s critique of this film stated that the plot to sell the jury to the highest-bidding party was the most ingenious device in the story because it avoided pitting the “evil” and the “good” protagonists directly against each other in a stereotypical manner, but it plunged both of them into a moral abyss.
Wendell Rohr is a torts lawyer taking on the gun lobby. Rankin Fitch is the jury consultant for the Defendants and between them the battle is for the hearts and minds of the jury. But there is someone on the inside. Nicholas Easter is a juror with a girlfriend, Marlee, on the outside. they have a past ….. and their own agenda. Written by johnno.r@xtra.co.nz. Read More »
Power outage at Cleveland Hopkins International Airport has canceled several flights as electric crews investigate what caused the ahead of schedule morning failure. Cleveland Airport spokeswoman Jackie Mayo says power went out about 6:50 am Sunday and Continental and US Airways canceled flights until 6 pm Read More »
Harry Reid was forced to defend his support for African-American politicians in a testy exchange with David Gregory on “Meet the Push” Sunday. In a discussion of Senate appointee Roland Burris, Gregory repeated a claim of Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich that the Nevada Senator had opposed three other black potential replaces for President-elect Barack Obama. “He’s making it up,” Harry Reid said.
A magnitude 6.5 tremor rocked the Northern California city of Eureka on Saturday, snapping power lines, toppling chimneys, knocking down traffic signals, shattering windows and prompting the evacuation of at least one apartment building. Read More »