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...what Ryder was doing to those clothes--cutting holes in them to get the tags off--do you think she was going to wear them?" says Dr. Marcus Goldman, author of Kleptomania: The Compulsion to Steal--What Can Be Done? "They probably would have ended up in a heap in her closet...
Agatha reaches into a plastic Coop bag and fishes out a sheath of photographs. With great care, she lifts each individual picture from the stack and places them, one by one, on top of a heap of clothing...
...Union address, President Bush went mum. While momentum for action slid, dangers rose. In Iraq, Saddam surely expanded his arsenals of weapons of mass destruction. Should a catastrophic attack on the U.S. occur and be traced to Iraqi-made weapons, the Bush presidency would be tossed on the ash heap of history...
...heap enough praise on Donna Tartt and her new book, "The Little Friend" (Knopf; November 1). A two-page feature story about the author and the book calls it "one of the year's most anticipated novels," adding that "this sophisticated sophomore effort is winning early accolades from booksellers." PW also gives the book a starred boxed review, its highest accolade. "Tartt's second novel confirms her talent as a superb storyteller, sophisticated observer of human nature, and keen appraiser of ethics and morality...'The Little Friend' flowers with emotional insight, a gift for comedy and a sure sense...
...remember thinking he was the second best player in the state, next to Todd Heap,” Rice says. (Heap is now the starting tight end for the Baltimore Ravens.) “He’s a relentless player, very aggressive, one of the hardest working kids around. But his speed sets him apart. He used to place in the 100 meters. We looked at him and said, no question, he is definitely Pac-10 material...