EDITORIAL: Extend Moratorium
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By The Columbian, Vancouver, Wash.  Sep. 5--Congestion in Salmon Creek area can only be expected to get worse   Congestion in the Salmon Creek area around the intersection of Interstates 5 and 205 has been bothersome for years, and there's no relief in sight for the next few years.
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In an eleventh hour request, a group of six states and the District yesterday asked a judge to extend the terms of Microsoft's antitrust settlement through 2012.
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By The News & Observer, Raleigh, N.C.  Feb. 12--Maybe we ought to be thankful. Usually when legislators want to carelessly overrule one of the state's scientific commissions, they simply introduce a bill to get their way.
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Campaigners claim curbs are too little, too late.
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The adjourned Annual General Meeting of Board for Control of Cricket in India, which is to be reconvened on October 26, is likely to be postponed in view the special leave petition in the Supreme Court which comes up for hearing on the same day.
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Ukrainian Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovych has spoken against selling farmlands and supported extending a moratorium on farmland sale, which expires on January 1, 2005.
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VICTORIA (CP) - Prime Minister Paul Martin's cabinet will review the controversial moratorium preventing offshore oil and gas exploration off British Columbia's north coast, a delegation of B.C. cabinet ministers was told Monday.
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Judge asked to approve extra two years--with the option of three more--for portions of landmark settlement critics say have been implemented too slowly.
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The Iraqi parliament voted Monday to extend the country's state of emergency for 30 more days.
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Ministers are to put pressure on family doctors to extend opening hours, reigniting the GP contract row.
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Stop executions for a while and perhaps they can be stopped forever. That calculation has been part of the strategy of capital punishment opponents for decades.
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Local courts could offer resolution, but critics say they may not go far enough.
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The Senate has approved legislation  extending a moratorium on state Internet access taxes for seven  years.
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Growing concerns about making sure the innocent aren't sentenced to death has caused more Americans to support a moratorium on the death penalty.
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The American Bar Association said on Monday it was renewing its call for a nationwide moratorium on executions, based on a three-year study of death penalty systems in eight states that found unfairness and other flaws.
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The U.S. Senate has passed legislation that would extend a moratorium on Internet access taxes for seven years, giving supporters hope that an extension will be signed into law before the current moratorium expires Nov. 1.
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By Reid J. Epstein And Rick Brand, Newsday, Melville, N.Y.  Feb. 6--Sen.