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" When it comes to certiorari , the chief justice only has one vote like everyone else , " said University of Minnesota law professor David Stras , who has conducted extensive research into the process . " Anyone know what it 's looking like over at the 7-Eleven ? " He will stress the importance of cooperation between Democrats and Republicans and between the executive and legislative branches " so our nation can see this great effort through . " It 's just like physical exercise - - when we are approaching the new year we will buy a pass for the gym and go fervently in January and then slack off , " Willis said . The countries met several times during the 1980s to discuss reunification , and in 1990 there were three meetings between the prime ministers of North and South Korea . " Taplin has two large cameras that dangle from his neck on cords and make him look like part of the paparazzi . University of Wisconsin researchers find that sexually inexperienced 16-year-olds were more likely to have sex earlier if they watched more than two hours of television per day and their parents strongly disapproved of sex . Among the scientists she faults for writing soft porn : Francis Bacon , who wrote in his 1623 work " Of the Dignity and Advancement of Learning " that " neither ought a man to make scruple of entering and penetrating into those holes and corners [ of nature ] when the inquisition of truth is his whole object . In fiscal 2006 , the U.S. Border Patrol apprehended more than 510,000 people attempting to unlawfully enter the United States via Arizona , half of the total for the 2,000 - mile-long southern border , according to government statistics.Phoenix is recognized as the hub of the immigrant smuggling trade , stocked with safe houses where illegal immigrants , known as pollos , or chickens , are held until relatives or friends pay about $ 1,600 a head and they are moved out on the highways that crisscross the city . Many observers believe Khartoum 's fierce rejection of a planned U.N. peacekeeping force for Darfur is linked to government fears the peacekeepers would seek out war crime suspects.At The Hague , where the international court is based , officials said they would not comment on the investigation . To participate , go to http://www.washingtonpost.com/richmorin , look for the box headlined " Post-Stanford Experiments " and choose survey No. 4.The History of Bad IdeasWhy Boys Like ScienceSpeaking of the science gender gap , researchers have yet to fully identify its causes . The greatest industrial advances were made during the 1960s ; in that decade the South experienced an 85 % increase in productivity and a 250 % rise in per capita gross national product . The per capita gross domestic product of the South is some 20 times that of the North . In performing daily functions , people who got the speed training along with a handful of follow-up sessions significantly outperformed those who did not get such training.The results , being published today in the Journal of the American Medical Association , are heartening , but Willis and Marsiske cautioned that the biggest challenge lies ahead , in getting people to apply the findings to their lives . Senate Republicans Prevent Vote on Minimum-Wage BillSenate Republicans blocked Democrats yesterday from fulfilling a campaign promise to increase the federal minimum wage , demanding that the pay increase be paired with a tax break for small businesses.On a vote of 54 to 43 , Democrats fell six short of the 60 needed to end debate and go to passage of a House-approved bill to raise the minimum wage for the first time in a decade - - boosting it over two years to $ 7.25 per hour from $ 5.15 . The court 's initial decisions in a term often are ones easily reached , and while yesterday 's vote could not have been closer , it reflected a common split between conservatives and liberals on the court.After Belmontes was convicted of bludgeoning to death 19-year-old Steacy McConnell with a dumbbell bar , he and his attorneys presented evidence at the sentencing phase about his troubled childhood and also his conversion to Christianity . The case , Watters v. Wachovia Bank , is the latest in a series of legal skirmishes between state officials and the banking industry . President Bush implored lawmakers and the nation last night to give him one more chance to win the war in Iraq and avoid the " nightmare scenario " of defeat while presenting a domestic agenda intended to find common cause with the new Democratic Congress on issues such as energy and immigration.Politically wounded but rhetorically unbowed , Bush gave no ground on his decision to dispatch 21,500 more troops to Iraq despite a bipartisan cascade of criticism . " This is actually taking attention models and bringing them into the center of the action as a tool to aid the assignment of work . " Of course , people will say it 's nicer than some shelters for people , " Haisley said , stopping to scratch Tate , a Labrador retriever mix , between the ears . The race penalty , on average , totaled about $ 1,000 per black victim.As Iyengar and his colleagues subsequently dug deeper into these data , another finding emerged : Republicans consistently gave less aid , and gave over a shorter period of time , to victims regardless of race .