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...Association ranks the Harry Potter books as the most challenged in the country; more parents have requested that Harry be banished from bookshelves than they have Huck Finn, more than Catcher in the Rye. Conservative Christian parents have argued that the books promote witchcraft and Satanism; a student in Houston had to get up and leave the room every time the teacher read aloud from Harry Potter. But even that ruckus has calmed down or come to stand for a much larger conversation about what should shape the moral life of children. "I think any unusual focus on things like...
...continue to air differences in public. For DeLay, a former exterminator from Houston, Bush is a Republican born of privilege and more representative of his party's country-club wing, despite his Midland, Texas, roots and frequent trips to his Crawford ranch. Explaining himself, DeLay simply says, "I'm just a bug man." --By John F. Dickerson and Michael Weisskopf
...home. It's home." WHITNEY HOUSTON, singer, to Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon during a visit to Israel with her husband Bobby Brown...
...making money yet, but its employees and passengers seem to be enjoying themselves. Women passengers outnumber men on some flights, and even most of the women say they like the friendly service by Hooters Girls. Naked-Air, a charter carrier organized by a nudist travel service in Houston, won't reveal much at all about itself--except that passengers really are allowed to disrobe once the FASTEN SEATBELT sign goes off. It has made one flight so far, from Miami to the Mexican resort city of Cancun. For passengers venturing back into the air, there has never been a better...
...fall season ended in early November in Houston with the Men’s and Women’s Singlehanded Championships. And although no Crimson sailor won first place outright, the team nevertheless had an impressive showing. Senior Clay Bischoff and freshman Vince Porter finished in second and third place, respectively, in the men’s division, and junior Clemmie Everett and freshman Genny Tulloch captured a seventh and a ninth place, respectively, in the women’s division...