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...glad the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the Texas law against homosexual sodomy is unconstitutional [NATION, July 7]. I hope the court will address other such laws that violate the privacy of adult citizens. There should be no law against private sexual activities. The Supreme Court was not taking sides in a cultural war, as Justice Antonin Scalia claimed in his dissenting opinion. The court was doing its job of protecting the right of privacy for every citizen in this country. Homosexuals are citizens just like Scalia, with all the attendant rights and privileges. COLLEEN GUERNSEY Toledo, Ohio...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 28, 2003 | 7/28/2003 | See Source »

...Rights for Homosexuals I am glad the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the Texas law against homosexual sodomy is unconstitutional [July 7]. I hope the court will address other laws that violate the privacy of adult citizens. There should be no law against private sexual activities. The Supreme Court was not taking sides in a cultural war as Justice Antonin Scalia claimed in his dissenting opinion. The court was doing its job of protecting the rights of every citizen in this country. Homosexuals are citizens just like Scalia, with all the attendant rights and privileges. Colleen Guernsey Toledo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 7/28/2003 | See Source »

...Earlier this week, the insurgents even made prime time when CBS Evening News aired an interview with three Iraqis who claim to have ambushed American troops. But these self-styled "farmers" denied being supporters of Saddam, telling CBS they were glad the dictator was gone, but were now fighting to end the occupation of their land. Their motivation, they said, was religious, which jibes with reports of a distinct Islamist element in the anti-American resistance. Some Sunni clerics have called for jihad, and U.S. officials believe a recent blast at a mosque in Fallujah occurred during a bomb-making...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Even Without Brothers Hussein, Iraq's Insurgency Will Continue | 7/24/2003 | See Source »

...more things I do where the character is, like, a virginal, innocent, sexually naive kind of guy," he acknowledges. "Only because being 28, it's just getting laughable to me." Not that that's why he took the part, he adds. "But am I glad I didn't have to do four or five scenes where I talk about being a virgin or have trouble talking to girls? Sure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tobey Grows Up | 7/21/2003 | See Source »

Those who take the leap usually say they're glad they did, according to Jack Lazor, an organic farmer in Vermont since 1976, who has helped dozens of others get their start. "They try it for the money, and then six months later, they say they'd never do it any other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Agribusiness: A New Cash Cow | 7/14/2003 | See Source »

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