THE LAW: It's Not All Luck

A House subcommittee decided that "a discernible degree of fortuity attends" upon fishing, but "the skill of the angler overwhelmingly predominates in a successful performance." The subcommittee recommended, and the Senate and House unanimously passed, a measure excluding fishing contests from lottery laws. Last week, the President signed it.

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MANOJ, a police officer stationed in Mumbai, on why he and other police don't criticize their leaders for failing to meet promises to improve dire working conditions after last fall's deadly attacks on the Taj hotel
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