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...expression for which the Internet is famous. There's Anime Carnival and Mack's Mouse Hole, White Wolf's World of Darkness and Spirit's Haunted Palace. There are foreign-language palaces like Mexchat, Chatteria ("the Swiss Palace server") and intranet-quebec.com kids' palaces whose authentication software bars inappropriate visitors; adult palaces like SinCity and Nite Winds that...well, if you care enough to ask, you'd probably prefer to find out about those for yourself...
...while the Vienna Choir Boys had their ups and downs, it was difficult to depart feeling disheartened. Although they did not achieve the standard of an adult choir, it might have been unreasonable to have expected them to. The Vienna Choir Boys were consummate professionals, but as they exited the stage, large boyish grins betrayed their young age. The Vienna Choir Boys might not have been perfect, but there was something about them that, indeed, was angelic...
...time job or volunteer work. "If you want to own a coffee bar, get a part-time job dishing out caffe latte and see if it's for you. If you want to be a teacher, volunteer in a school," says Richard Knowdell, executive director of Career Planning and Adult Development Network, an international organization of career counselors based in San Jose, Calif...
...order against her parents and has filed a lawsuit in a Texas district court asking for a divorce from them. She charges they squandered her money and robbed her of her childhood. Now a 17-year-old senior in high school, she is asking to be declared a legal adult so she can control her own finances. According to Moceanu, her parents mismanaged her trust fund, pouring her money into a multimillion-dollar, 70,000-sq.-ft. Houston gym complex and a sportswear line. "Her relationship with her parents was only about gymnastics," says Olympic teammate Shannon Miller...
...will not find it difficult to prove that she can support herself. In August she won the all-around competition at the Goodwill Games. She hopes to compete in the Sydney Olympics in 2000. Last week, though, she sounded more like a child trying desperately to reconcile the very adult goals of professional success and personal happiness. "I hope that after this is all over, we'll be closer than ever," Dominique told the Chronicle. "That would be my dream." But in court, that kind of happiness is often mangled beyond repair...