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...gold is pretty much empty right now." ARCHBISHOP JOHN G. VLAZNY, after his Portland, Oregon, archdiocese became the first in the U.S. to file for bankruptcy as a result of sexual-abuse lawsuits against its priests. Claims have cost the archdiocese more than $53 million...
...mode so your kids don't notice it's there. When they try to log on to a blocked site, they are presented with either a blank page or a standard error message that reads, "This page cannot be displayed." Cybersitter works on e-mail, instant messaging, newsgroups and file-sharing sites. A System Snooper feature enables you to scan your hard drive for evidence of "recent internet activity where potentially objectionable material has been accessed." One downside to Cybersitter: it doesn't work on Macs...
...door behind him. Without a word of explanation, he goes into rehab for alcohol addiction and does not return for 11 months. Ulrich and Hammett watch their ex-bassist's new band, Echobrain, and wonder if Metallica is washed up. Ulrich is vilified for taking on the band's file-swapping fans. And when Hetfield finally returns, he tries his best not to scowl at the cameras. "Every day I thought about telling [the directors] to turn the cameras off," says Hetfield now. "But I was trying to come back as this new person. A more open person. Also...
...authorities responsible have noted the complaints, but have not so far moved to resolve them. Elsewhere, however, such grassroots activism is bringing about small victories. Ask Gabriel Levy. He's a retired doctor in the southern French town of Aubagne, near Marseilles, who has filed a stream of suits against the local mayor and city council in an effort to stop them spending money inappropriately. One of his recent victories was against the mayor for taking out ads in the local paper last year that urged President Jacques Chirac to veto a U.N. resolution on war with Iraq. "That...
...results are submitted for publication. Many researchers also practice a form of self-censorship in an effort to please their sponsors or in mistakenly believing that journals tend to favor positive results. Others will cherry-pick a narrow slice of data for publication while consigning the rest to the file drawer. Whatever the reason, the result is a bias against negative or inconclusive data that distorts the medical literature and ultimately the practice of medicine...