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Though Cheney and his wife denounced Kerry for his comment, the Vice President had earlier put his daughter's sexuality squarely in the public arena. When asked in August about gay marriage, Cheney said, "Lynne and I have a gay daughter," before going on to note that it was the President--who supports a constitutional amendment banning gay marriage--who sets policy. In the vice-presidential debate, Cheney had genially acknowledged the remarks of Senator John Edwards after he complimented the Cheneys for standing by their "gay daughter." Friends of the Cheneys insist that the Vice President was actually peeved...
...INDICATORS Risky Business Journalism A British court threw out an unprecedented $420 million claim made by stockbroker Collins Stewart against the Financial Times newspaper. The firm claimed damages based on the fall in its share value following the August 2003 publication of allegations of malpractice. Meanwhile, Russia's Alfa Bank won an $11 million claim for damages against Kommersant, after a Moscow court agreed the newspaper falsely reported financial difficulties at the bank last July...
...August Wilson’s play tells the story of the African-American experience through the eyes of 285 year-old Aunt Ester. Set in 1904, A Gem of the Ocean is not so far removed from the time of slavery, and Aunt Ester surely remembers. Friday 8 p.m., Saturday 2 p.m., 8 p.m., Sunday 2 p.m., Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday 7:30 pm. Through Oct. 30. Tickets $14-$67, $5 student discount. The Huntington Theatre, 264 Huntington Ave. Boston...
...August, the Ithaca, N.Y., native captured an Olympic silver medal as member of the United States’ women’s eight. She spent a few days living it up in Greece, but returned home and reentered Harvard...
...August, the Ithaca, N.Y., native captured a silver medal as member of the United States’ women’s eight. She spent a few days living it up in Greece, then returned home and reentered Harvard after a year...