European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 30, 2007, Darmstadt, Hesse June 2007 stars and stripes Page 9 in the states High court to review Gizmo Case after All by Pete Yost the associated press Washington rejecting Bush administration the supreme court reversed course and agreed Friday to re View whether Guantanamo Bay detainees can use the civilian court system to Challenge their indefinite the administration argues that a new Law strips courts of their jurisdiction to hear Detainee the justices took the action with out comment along with other Endo term in the court turned Down an identical although Sev eral justices indicated they could be persuaded the move is highly the court did not indicate what changed the justices minds about considering the but last lawyers for the detainees filed a statement from a military lawyer in which he described the Inadequacy of the process the administration has put Forward As an alternative to a full blown review by civilian this is a stunning Victory for the said Eric freed professor of constitutional Law at Hofstra Law who has been advising the it goes Well beyond what we asked and clearly indicates the unease up there at the supreme Gordon a spokesman for the National Security said that we did not think that court review at this time was Nec but we Are confident in our Legal five of the nine justices must agree to take a Case that previously has been denied a according to an authoritative text on the supreme court officials could not find a similar instance in records going Back More than 30 years where the justices first denied a petition and later agreed to hear the Case is expected to be heard in the in the circuit court of appeals for the District of Columbia upheld a key provision of a Law the Bush administration pushed through Congress last year stripping Federal courts of their ability to hear the detainees challenges to their on april the supreme court denied the detainees request to re View the february appeals court the detainees then petitioned the court to reconsider its dismissing the petitions would be a profound deprivation of the prisoners right to speedy court re lawyers for the detainees the administration asked that the detainees supreme court petitions be thrown scientists perform a landmark genome transplant the associated press Washington talk about identity theft scientists changed one species of bacteria into another by performing a Complete Gene it is a step in the quest to one Day create artificial part of a bigger project to Cus to design microbes that could produce cleaner but the Way it was dubbed a genome has genetics specialists this is equivalent to changing a macintosh computer to a pc by inserting a new piece of soft declared genome map Ping Pioneer Craig senior author of the new research published thursday by the Jour Nal scientists have genes and even for moved single Large chunks of Dan from one species to but Venters team transplanted an entire Geall of an organisms from one bacterium into another in one fell these were not Complex Bate but cousins from a family of simple microbes known As nor do the research ers know exactly How the trans Plant took but somehow the new genes cleanly replaced the old and started working correctly not very but in just enough cells to prove the the Experiment is a landmark in biological said Barbara a Deputy Edi Tor of beyond pushing scientific Why would switching a Goat germ into a cattle germ be useful that is not the real it is part of a broader Field called syn thetic biology or synthetic genomics that Aims to build new organisms that work in ways totally different than nature intended and scientists Are divided about whether the Venter approach will really play a big there Are people doing some important synthetic engineering efforts with other cautioned David a microbiologist and infectious Dis ease specialist at Stanford univer this is a different one that is a Little More and per haps one could wonder whether this method will be used for More than a tiny research added George a genetics professor at Harvard medi Cal most people find it easier to work with pieces of Bow military sales Europe authorized Bow military sales agents the ultimate driving machine Maisie res Den Haag Rota Cadiz untied kingdom Mildenhall Bow Mildt null Ansbach bad Windheim Bamberg Hallstatt Darmstadt Aulon Hilr shopping Siili Friedberg of Cimms in Giessen Grafen wont Hohenfels Hanau Heidelberg i ii Garmisch Parten Kirchen Moloi Kaiserslautern Vilseck Hohenfels Mannheim Schwem flirt Smaruj Dahlum us Jonilla c i s i
