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...only one that wasn’t circumcised?” he asks. “You weren’t?” his father responds.Gray took his craft seriously, but he looked at his life with a sense humor that kept him from crossing over into the melodramatic. “Spalding Gray: Stories Left to Tell” is a tribute to Gray the person, and more importantly, Gray the writer. It is no small feat that the actors managed to keep the posthumous work funny and realistic, only occasionally bordering on the theatrical.Ultimately, Gray?...
...tribunal is located in Leidschendam, a suburb of the Hague in the Netherlands. Eleven judges, four of them Lebanese, have been selected for the tribunal, although their names are being kept secret for now for security reasons. Preparations are being made for the transfer of suspects and witnesses to the Hague, and a witness protection program is being arranged...
...seeds." The vault was built on the far northern Norwegian island of Longyearbyen, where the Arctic cold helps keeps the seeds viable, in case the electricity that powers the vault's cold storage should ever go. (Seeds can remain dormant but alive for centuries if they're kept cool and dry.) The location isn't an accident - should something truly horrific happen, from extreme climate change to nuclear war, remote Svalbard should remain protected, capable of rebooting global agriculture. "This is an insurance policy we know we need," says Fowler. (See the 50 best inventions...
...pirate gypsy rock.” There was also talk of pant-less practice jams in dorm halls. This jocular attitude translated into a fun performance that was classic punk rock. Fortran was last. Vocalist Carrie McDonough added a distinctive voice to their music, and even kept a facetious conversation with the audience between sets. Before their performance, the drummer, who identified himself simply as Okie, described the band’s music as “petrified rock.” Their music was certainly crisp, but it was their individualistic performance (more conversational than theatrical) that intrigued...
...Obama, President Barack • apoplexy is induced in Tom DeLay by speech of • public does not share the obsession with bipartisanship of, and would really rather that campaign promises of be kept by, whether Republicans who created the current disasters like it or not • opponents of are so desperate that all they can do is cling, and cling, and cling, and cling, to crazed allegations of the non-American birth...