The only thing that did seem to draw the media glare away from the Bain free-for-all was last week's trial balloon on the Drudge Report that Romney is seriously pondering former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice as his No. 2.

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In a preliminary report on the antitrust trial against the software giant, Jackson determined that Microsoft used the dominance of its Windows operating system as a cudgel against competitors, stifling innovation and limiting consumer choice.

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That the Mitchell Report on steroid use in baseball and the Barry Bonds trial will have a negative impact on baseball.

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The Cambodian government is now awaiting a United Nations report on whether enough evidence exists to put Pol Pot's lieutenants on trial.

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Spanier, who led the college for 16 years, is awaiting trial on criminal charges of perjury, obstruction, endangering the welfare of children, failure to properly report suspected child abuse and conspiracy stemming from administrators' handling of sex abuse allegations against Sandusky.

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The inspection report said the fact that the brothers had lived at home for two years while on bail awaiting trial meant no alternative residence was considered when they were found to have committed the offences they were charged with.

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