Cindy Cohn (one of Bernstein's attorneys) reports on another list that the 9th Circuit has granted en banc review of the 9th Circuit opinion in _Bernstein v Dept of State_. That means they'll redo oral arguments (I can't remember if they'll also redo the briefs) and the court will then deliberate, this time with 11 instead of 3 judges. -- Greg Broiles [EMAIL PROTECTED]