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...sextoyz!” it proclaimed in a bold banner announcement, advertising the group’s third annual sex toys party...
...concern that such bold political statements will alienate members is not limited to BGLTSA...
...during a three-day coup that heralded the final demise of the Soviet Union—grateful bystanders whistled, cheered and applauded. As Princeton University professor Kathryn Stoner-Weiss observed last month in a Los Angeles Times op-ed, “The fall of Iron Felix was a bold declaration that KGB repression would have no role in Russia’s democratic future...
...incidentally creating her art and carrying on her endlessly tormented love affair with the muralist Diego Rivera (Alfred Molina). The result is a trivializing movie, especially disappointing because it was directed by Broadway's lionized Julie Taymor (The Lion King). Her first theatrical film, Titus, was distinguished by a bold and visionary sweep. In Frida that inventiveness has diminished to a kind of strained cuteness. Everything that makes an artist an artist--the obsessions, the egotism--is ignored in favor of upbeat movie conventions. --By Richard Schickel...
...good start. "After 10 or 11 years of relative stagnation, things are starting to move," says Jonathan Scheele, head of the European Commission's delegation in Romania. "The key is to maintain that movement." Soon after coming to power in late 2000, the government took the bold decision to suspend international adoptions, long criticized for encouraging abandonment, and vowed to halve the number of children in old-style residential care by the end of 2004. In January, it instituted a minimum income for poor families - those most at risk of abandoning their children. A national anti-poverty program was launched...