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...reasons Cambodia is blasE about foreigners using child prostitutes is that so many Cambodian men do it, too. Late last year, female parliamentarian Khem Chamroeun pointed her finger around the National Assembly and declared that some of her fellow lawmakers were known to patronize underage prostitutes. No one contradicted her. "A man going to a brothel is the same as going for a beer," says Mu Sochua, the outspoken Minister of Women's Affairs...
...versatile vocalist Mel Blanc) was their development of the Warners' stock company. Porky Pig was the harassed middle-management type, Elmer Fudd the chronic, choleric dupe. Bugs Bunny (introduced by director Tex Avery in 1940's A Wild Hare) became the cartoon Cagney--urban, crafty, pugnacious--and then the blase underhare who wins every battle without ever mussing his aplomb; one raised eyebrow was enough to semaphore his superiority to the carnage around...
Shulz could not repeat that performance in the finals, however, struggling to a 1-6 record. In the finals, Blase got the better of Shulz with...
Both fencers finished tied with 4-3 records, but Joseph won the tiebreaker by the slimmest of margins on points with a 26-26 score (touches scored to touches received) compared to Blase’s 26-27 score. In head-to-head competition, Blase defeated Joseph 5-4 in the final round...
Sophomore Liz Blase finished fourth with a 4-3 record in the final round. Blase was edged on points for the third spot by Yale fencer Jennifer Joseph...