" Justice Kennedy, the court's great middle man, puckishly noted: "The Marshall Plan was very good, too, the Morrill Act, the Northwest Ordinance, but times change.

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Australian-born Brendan Nash, who enjoyed a sound debut series in New Zealand, boosts the middle order while talented 22-year-old Xavier Marshall keeps his place despite a disappointing tour.

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Indeed, Target sold both Marshall Field's, its own department-store chain, and Mervyn's, a middle-market store chain, earlier this year.

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