![]() rejected the Amsterdam Conventions, about how even the supposedly benign Evans-Tindale Bill would destroy the cracker community, bringing them all finally under an alien, ill-conceived, ill-fitting law. She had been talking for months about what would happen if the U.S. She tiled her head to fit the cord into the dollie-slot behind her right ear, but did not launch herself directly onto the nets. She swung back to face the linked computers, the remaining files forgotten, and reached for the dollie-cord snugged into its housing at the base of the dedicated brainbox. The voice droned on, but Cerise was no longer listening. By accepting the compromise bill sponsored by Charles Evans and Alexander Tindale, Congress today seems to have ensured that the United States will remain the only industrial nation that is not a signatory to the Amsterdam Network Conventions." Marjorie Albuez in Washington has more on the story." "-top story, the Senate today voted to override the presidential veto of the Evans-Tindale Bill, joining the House in handing the president a resounding defeat. Trouble had left the main screen tuned to the news channel, and the blare of the announcer's voice filled the room. ![]() Cerise winced, and reached for the main remote, jabbed at the buttons until the media center lit. ![]() It was very quiet in the apartment, too quiet, just the distant sound of wind and the occasional rattle of the fire escape in the other room. ![]()
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