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If an appeals court sustains the ruling (which is considered unlikely), and if subsequent ballistics tests indicate that the gun did not fire the deadly bullet, then there could be a new trial.
In both cases, however, there are also costs--whether to the social mix that sustains a team's fan base or to the macroeconomic stability that sustains long-term economic growth.
Yet here was the New York Times ' lead reviewer, Janet Maslin, almost alone among major critics in showering praise: "[I]t sustains the gee-whiz spirit of the series and offers a swashbuckling extragalactic getaway ...
, the headline is "Grace Under Fire: An intimate look at the deep bond of love that sustains the Clinton women through their painful family ordeal").
) And it plays to the germ pathology that sustains the market for anti-bacteriants and investigative-report segments titled "Does Your Housecleaning Agent Really Protect Your Infant From the Salmonella That Will Turn His Insides Into an Oozing Green Swamp?