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...clumsy. You need two hands to work it, the touch screen is hard to read (it gets all smudgy and fingerprinty in about five minutes), and its high-level functions are so inscrutable I felt like I needed another remote just to operate it. Give me a simple, no-fuss, no-muss controller like the Home Theater Master SL-8000 any day. Now that's a universal remote I'd kill...
...Lesbian Center paid about $16,000 to sponsor the Sparks but withdrew after the team's marketing staff objected to the words GAY AND LESBIAN FAMILIES on a billboard. While the folks in Los Angeles are receiving all the attention, the Miami Sol are scratching their heads at the fuss. The Sol team often appears at lesbian bars and is helping sponsor a gay festival in South Beach--with nary a blip on the talk-back radar...
...Until now, the morning-after pill, introduced in the States in 1998, hasn't caused too much fuss, unlike the much-discussed RU-486 pill - with which it is sometimes confused - which is a true abortion drug that can be used as far as 60 days into a woman's pregnancy. But there were some disgruntled mutterings when Dr. Thomas Purdon, the new president of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, announced Monday that he believes women should be offered advance prescriptions of morning-after pills, which they can keep in their medicine cabinets. At present, the drug...
...points out that female fireflies often devour male fireflies if they're not suitable for mating)…The new Tennis Magazine cover story on Anna Kournikova is a wonderful history of a not-so-wonderful player. If you’re befuddled as to what all the fuss is about, get your Anna-tude primer ASAP…The single greatest procrastination site in the world–www.mediaunbound.com. Go and try the Audio-Insight demonstration. You put in your music tastes and they will process a 12-minute mix of all the songs they think you?...
...what does money buy around here? The living wage people are attempting to sell the idea that $8 an hour is a great atrocity, but, when pressed to explain what it actually costs to live in the area, they do not know. How can they make such a fuss about Harvard not paying enough when they do not even know what it costs to live in the area? Again, I believe that the campaign’s escalating actions despite haphazard understanding of the issues well illustrates the attitude that many would-be-supporters shy away from...