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...adult male, I have to admit that after reading nearly a dozen different shojo titles I find it impossible to critically distinguish between them all. Like the male-targeted superhero books, none of them achieve much more than being amusing but disposable entertainment. The better ones stand out for the quality of the artwork and clarity of storytelling. Miwa Ueda's "Peach Girl" (TOKYOPOP), about the overly dramatic personal life of high-schooler Momo Adachi, seems a cut above with excellent art and slightly more mature themes. For younger readers, Miho Obana's "Kodocha: Sana's Stage" (TOKYOPOP) about...
...have much to answer for ... I was confronted with the evidence ... and I have voluntarily admitted that much of it is true and accurate." Abdul Qadeer Khan, founder of Pakistan's nuclear-weapons program, who appeared on national television to admit having shared nuclear technology with Libya, North Korea and Iran...
...again, despite my principles and my awareness that the army could well have supported proliferation in the past, I must admit that I have come to support Pakistan's current strongman, General Musharraf. I can see the changes that his leadership has brought to the country, the growing, grudging sense of optimism, the rising hopes for peace with India. Many of my friends who lived abroad have returned home, attracted by the fresh economic opportunities. Many of our younger siblings are joining rock bands and theater companies, encouraged by a liberalizing media sector, by our three 24-hour music channels...
...honest with ourselves, we can’t help but admit that sex is a good thing. Chances are you want to have kids, and chances are you want your kids, eventually, to have sex too. Violence, on the other hand, is something none of us want our kids to be involved in. Sex, intrinsically, is a good thing. The human body, intrinsically, is at least a neutral thing. Violence, we can all agree, is a bad thing. So why is the refrain of the cultural conservative always a complaint about “sex and violence?...
...performing well enough on the ice that big-name suitors came calling. “Academically and athletically, he did a great job up there,” said Taylor, Yale’s longtime head coach. “He was a very easy kid for Yale to admit...