Word: bravos
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...Bravo for Charles Krauthammer's commentary "The Case for Profiling," in which he argues that airport security should focus on the people who are most likely to commit terrorist acts [ESSAY, March 18]. We are paralyzed by political correctness. It is time somebody blew the whistle on it. In any other country, profiling would certainly take place in airports, and rightly so. As a frequent traveler, I would understand being profiled in countries where people matching my physical description are known terrorists. I would expect to be treated correctly, but I would not object to being profiled. Countries have...
...society in which we seem to spend more time talking about what Britney Spears is (or isn't) wearing and who in Hollywood is sleeping with whom, it is refreshing to see someone with Bono's influence and fame doing something positive. Bravo, Bono! DANA M. CAIN Port Orchard, Wash...
...Bravo to Christine Gorman for her comprehensive article on breast cancer [MEDICINE, Feb. 18]! She certainly did her homework. I can substantiate the text of her entire article with research I did on the disease. It's a relief to know that many other women are certain to benefit from her conscientious effort. JOANNE TOMARCHIO Coconut Grove...
...pattern once appropriate only on Grandfather’s coat has quickly become a popular bikini design over the past several years. “Getting our bikini on Kate Moss cut the average age of our customers 30 years in one fell swoop,” Rose Marie Bravo, the woman behind the magical Burberry transformation, recently told Time Magazine...
...wonder actors are such masochists; most of their working lives are spent in auditions, selling themselves and not making the sale. The It Factor (Bravo, Sundays, 9 p.m.) follows 12 young New York thesps, culled from a brutal audition process (3,500 applied). Some were famous years ago: Daisy Eagan won a Tony when she was 11. Some have tried it all: Godfrey Danchimah, a witty charmer, has done films, TV and stand-up. Others have great dimples: we'd cast Latarsha Rose in our next romantic comedy or dinner date...