Getting a global consensus, it turns out, is not that easy. We're hoping we're going to get widespread support so we can stand up and say to the U.S. government that this is a true consensus document.

This case is not about intent to kill. The evidence will not support a charge of murder. It is an accident that turned fatal.

The notion that there is something improper about advocating your client's position is kind of strange.

Whenever I've needed anything done, Margaret has dropped everything and given me a hand. I'm sure that I'm not the only one she has taken care of in the community like that. Stevens has gone above and beyond what her position calls for here at the City Hall.

It's unlikely that he will do something more extensive than government recommended in its proposed remedy. But his ruling is likely to be closer to the government's proposals than to Microsoft's.

The thrust of our conversation was our mutual frustration with the lack of aggressiveness on the part of DOC.