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This is reflected in a corresponding surge in demand for spiritual books aimed at teens. Conversations with God for Teens (Hampton Roads Publishing), with an introduction by Alanis Morissette, came out in November. The Goddess in Every Girl: Develop Your Teen Feminine Power (Inner Traditions), which seeks to help teenage girls find their "inner goddess" through meditations, games and rituals, is coming out this summer...
Abercrombie & Fitch spokesperson Hampton Carney issued a statement designed to demonstrate the depth of the company’s regret, saying “We’re very, very, very sorry. It has never been our intention to offend anyone.” But in the same breath, he claimed ignorance of the bitterly offensive and disrespectful character of those shirts, demonstrating the lack of cultural awareness among decision makers at Abercrombie & Fitch. “These graphic t-shirts were designed with the sole purpose of adding humor and levity to our fashion line,” Carney...
...national chain store, which introduced the graphic shirts last weekend as part of its summer line, apologized yesterday for causing offense. It also recalled the shirts yesterday after receiving more than 60 complaints from around the country Wednesday, said company spokesperson Hampton Carney...
DIED. HERMAN TALMADGE, 88, cigar-chomping ex-U.S. Senator and Governor of Georgia who started as a staunch segregationist--he voted against the Civil Rights Act--but later supported issues important to blacks; in Hampton, Ga. The Democrat won respect for his fierce, effective grilling of Nixon witnesses while on the Senate Watergate Committee but lost his bid for a fifth term in 1980 after the Senate denounced him for financial improprieties...
...Kiel commemorated his achievements by renaming the Siemenswall Rd., which leads to his former plant, the Dr.-Hell-Strasse. DIED. HERMAN TALMADGE, 88, former U.S. senator and governor of Georgia who predicted that "blood will run in Atlanta's streets" after the Supreme Court outlawed segregation in 1954; in Hampton, Georgia. Talmadge gradually reversed his opposition to the ruling, and was named Man of the Year by Morris Brown College, a predominantly black institution, in 1975. Talmadge later served on the Watergate investigative committee, only to be ousted from the Senate for misusing campaign funds. KILLED. ISAIAS DUARTE CANCINO...