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Nothing revives a reputation quite like being sainted. Last week the Russian Orthodox Church announced that Nicholas II--Russia's last Czar and a man not exactly known for his good deeds--would be canonized. So how does he stack up against that other St. Nick?
SANTA CLAUS CZAR NICHOLAS II (4th century A.D.) (1868-1918)
Baby boomers, 76 million of whom are now in their 40s or 50s, refuse to grow old gracefully. Sales for what the cosmetics industry genteelly calls "age-specialist" products could shoot well over $2 billion this year, says Mark Brooks of NPD BeautyTrends. It has even inspired a best seller...
"There isn't an alcoholic around who doesn't wish he could drink moderately," says Dr. Ernest Noble, director of UCLA's Alcohol Research Center. He adds that similar attempts at moderation, such as Controlled Drinking, Drink Watchers and Rational Recovery, have a long history of failure. Dr. Nicholas Pace...
Performances are excellent across the board, with Thomas H. Price '02 playing a convincingly slimy bad guy (note the lower class English accent...maybe this is Disney after all), and perfectly understated acting by the young Eoin Gaj in his role as Mrs. Hapgood's preppy son. Tremendous credit is...