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July 27


  • Senate Judiciary Committee votes to forward the nomination of Judge Sonia Sotomayor to the full Senate
  • Senate Armed Services Committee to hold hearings on the military's "don't ask, don't tell" policy
  • Baseball commissioner is "seriously considering" lifting Pete Rose's lifetime ban from the sport

July 20


  • Senate Judiciary Committee postpones vote on Supreme Court nominee Judge Sonia Sotomayor
  • "There's no such thing as work-life balance," says former General Electric CEO Jack Welch
  • New Palm Center report suggests how enforcement of the military's "don't ask, don't tell" policy can be modified
  • Chicago-Kent's Immigration Law Clinic is available to those who need legal assistance with immigration, asylum and nationality matters

July 13


  • U.S. Senate begins confirmation hearings for Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor
  • What defines "judicial activism"?
  • July 20 marks the 40th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing
  • Former Liberian president Charles Taylor--facing 11 counts of war crimes--expected to take the stand in his own defense this week
  • Chicago Tribune reports that Chicago Cubs may file for bankruptcy

July 6


  • Confirmation hearings for U.S. Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor scheduled to begin on July 13
  • Defense attorneys for former Liberian president Charles Taylor to present opening arguments on July 13 at the International Criminal Court in The Hague
  • New report concludes that intrusive government authority over philanthropic organizations cannot reasonably be justified

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