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...Sienna Miller, Beyonce, Jessica Biel, Prince, Julia Louis Dreyfus and Reese Witherspoon all sparkled in shimmery and sunshiny tones. Also impressively bronze was Drew Barrymore's skin, which appeared exfoliated and spray-tanned to the exact hue of the night's golden prize. Perhaps now that diamonds are politically incorrect (thanks Leo!) stars are finding other ways to shine...
...bunch of overeager meddlers, so high on greed and curiosity that we can't resist trifling with complex systems (you know--DNA, nanotechnology, alien spheres, Japan) in the name of progress, which then turn around and bite us, often literally. This view is not necessarily incorrect, and Crichton has expressed it in some first-rate, even prescient, works of genre fiction, notably Congo and Jurassic Park. (Crichton is in real life famously tall--he's usually reported as 6 ft. 9 in.--and one wonders if that helps him see what's coming ahead of the rest...
Fortunately, there is always a chance of incorrect diagnosis...
...also conceded to contributing to further hitches in the state's new student identification system. Designed to streamline the scoring process by assigning each student a number that included demographic and school data, in reality the scoring verification slowed to a crawl because district officials across the state entered incorrect information pertaining to race, income level and special education status for roughly 11,000 students, out of about 900,000 Illinois test-takers. The state originally promised final results would be released by Oct. 31. but officials say it will be well into the new year before the work...
...original version of this story gave the incorrect price for the Xbox 360 video game system as $400 for the basic version and $500 for one with a hard drive. In fact, the two versions of the Xbox cost $300 and $400 respectively...