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...heroine of a fairy tale perishes, something dies in us as well? Diana shared with many people the fond if naive belief that the perfectibility of the family--making it stable, firm, happy--would help save humankind. Her father and mother had failed miserably at family. She did not intend to. But she stumbled into the very nightmare she sought to avoid and became the spectacular mirror for other people's disappointments: the most splendid of cautionary tales. In the monumental ruin of Diana's life, people saw the limits of their own aspirations...
Despite the popularity of the Web and the amount of national attention the issue of indecent sites has received, Flannery said she does not intend to equip the incoming children's computers with any kind of filter. Filters are commonly employed by system administrators to block access to specific sites...
...would like to be mayor myself but with Frank Duehay in the running that doesn't seem possible," she said. "So I have committed my vote to Frank and I intend to keep that commitment as long as he is a candidate...
...been off the job? It was obvious that the Iraqis had blinded surveillance cameras and moved equipment that had been under scrutiny for possible use in weapons programs. They may also have destroyed critical records or carted them off. They may have rehidden weapons parts they do not intend to give up. Some of the inspectors suspect the Iraqis might have used the time to produce small batches of poisons or germ weapons to add to their secret stocks...
...turn that spare room into a fully wired nerve center with top-drawer gear rivaling any at corporate HQ. Sound promising? Sure. But before you start ticking off those tax deductions, there are a couple of things to consider: What kind of work do you intend to do? How much space can you spare? Aside from your souped-up PC, you'll need an array of space-hogging peripherals like a printer and a scanner. Fortunately, companies like Brother, Canon and Xerox recently unveiled a new and improved class of multifunction printers (starting at $500) that combine the features...