France is delighted at this new opportunity to show the world that when one has the will one can succeed in joining peoples who have been brought close by history.

That great dust-heap called 'history'.

An Edwardian lady in full dress was a wonder to behold, and her preparations for viewing were awesome.

To the extent that the judicial profession becomes the daily routine of deciding cases on the most secure precedents and the narrowest grounds available, the judicial mind atrophies and its perspective shrinks.

The Supreme Court's only armor is the cloak of public trust its sole ammunition, the collective hopes of our society.