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Weeks ago, after failing to convince any allies other than our obedient British pal, Tony Blair, Bush turned to the U.N. to mollify foreign critics. He did not have much of a choice. It was a last attempt to form a coalition such that an invasion of Iraq would not lead to a backlash and destabilization in the Middle East...
...video, about 176 by 144 dots per inch, was a little fuzzy, but it was still fun seeing my pal as we talked about what we did over the weekend. One cool feature is a button labeled DETAIL/MOTION that let us opt for a clearer picture that got refreshed less frequently or a more fluid one that got a lot more blurry. We both opted for detail but noticed a time lag between our movements and their appearance onscreen. We liked the picture-in-picture feature that let each of us see what we looked like in a small image...
Actors can be so finicky about their wardrobe. Take Steven Seagal, who had a problem with the idea of wearing cement shoes. Reports of Seagal's troubles with associates of the Gambino Mafia clan surfaced several weeks ago when his pal and former producer, Julius Nasso, was indicted on extortion charges. Last week more details emerged. According to court papers, Nasso allegedly led efforts beginning in 2000 to extort $150,000 from Seagal for each movie he made. The actor claims he was so unnerved that he paid $700,000 before the FBI stepped in. The only bright spot...
...sheik requests b'fast at Four Seasons. Maybe wants to bankroll my comeback! (Turns out sheik wanted name of agent for a pal's actor kid. I felt used...
...know what? Never mind. Because the true and welcoming New York home for R&Hart is Encores!, the concert revival series at City Center, which in the last few years has staged faithful, utterly beguiling resuscitations of "Pal Joey," "The Boys from Syracuse," "Babes in Arms" and "A Connecticut Yankee...