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...Harry Reid" [March 28], on the Senate minority leader's success in blocking Republican-sponsored legislation, should have been called "The Sour-Grapes Obstructionism of Harry Reid." Why glorify Reid's antics when there is so much that needs to be accomplished in Washington? Donald Nagy Chino Valley, Arizona...
...called Minuteman Project, a group of hundreds of volunteers watching the Arizona-Texas border because they believe the federal government isn't doing enough to stop illegal immigration: "I understand their frustrations as ranchers and so on, but we're actually having to spend federal resources watching them as well. There is no easy way for private citizens to deal with this. It's not a long term solution...
...strong-willed women (in Norma Rae and Places in the Heart) won her two Academy Awards and forever erased her flibberti-Gidget, Flying Nun image. At first glance, Sally Field, 38, seemed to be mining the same emotional vein in Murphy's Romance, the new movie she made in Arizona with James Garner. It is about a divorcée who moves to a small Western town to take over a horse farm with her twelve-year-old son. But wait, this is no grim battle with mean local bosses or foreclosing bankers. "It's a lighter film," says Director Martin...
...Harry Reid" [March 28], on the Senate minority leader's success in blocking Republican-sponsored legislation, should have been called "The Sour-Grapes Obstructionism of Harry Reid." Why glorify Reid's antics when there is so much that needs to be accomplished in Washington? Donald Nagy Chino Valley, Arizona, U.S. Ignorance Is Rich I detected a pattern in your story on the fall of WorldCom's former ceo Bernie Ebbers and other corporate fraudsters who may be facing long prison terms [March 28]. You reported that "Ebbers said he was too ignorant about accounting to detect the financial crimes...
...Herrmann, the bar is also set high as a leader of the team, especially in the absence of two-way star Trey Hendricks ’04, who was drafted by the Arizona Diamondbacks last year. He describes Hendricks as “maybe the best hitter I’ve ever played with...