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...marginally more amusing. Here, as "Sy, the photo guy," he develops not just the snapshots of a seemingly nice middle-class family but also a secret, obsessive, ultimately violent relationship with its members. Williams' passage from nerdiness to nastiness is plausibly managed. But the movie is also predictable, too pat psychologically. Its main message? Don't get too friendly with folks on the other side of the service counter. --By Richard Schickel
Many others will experience the same exhilaration this year at the 30th Albuquerque bash, to be held Oct. 5-13 in Balloon Fiesta Park. About a million people are expected to attend, says fiesta director Pat Brake, with a showing of some 750 corporate, private and balloon-company vessels from 30 countries. As many as 60% of these balloon enthusiasts--spectators, passengers and pilots--are 50 or over, says Scott Appelman, president of Rainbow Ryders Inc., a full-service balloon company that is the official ride operator for the fiesta...
...society is crumbling around us. We can't trust our politicians, we can't trust our spiritual leaders, we can't trust our economic leaders, and we don't know what's going to happen in the future. Who will be the next to let us down? PAT CAVALLO Baldwinsville...
...things I'd like to say to you: I'm gonna murder my baby Yes, I'm gonna murder my baby Yes, I'm gonna murder my baby (yeah, I'm tellin' the truth now) 'Cause she don't do nothin' but cheat and lie. -recorded by Pat Hare...
Former U.S. Congresswoman Pat Schroeder remembers arguing for such studies. At the end of the 1970s, she recalls, the largest study done by the National Institute on Aging "didn't have one woman in it. They didn't know anything about osteoporosis, menopause, anything. They wouldn't do anything for women but throw pills at us." With a shove from Schroeder, other female legislators and women's groups, the WHI was launched in 1991. The giant investigation was designed to get some precise answers to the hormone debate and determine the best strategies for preventing the diseases of aging, including...