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...abandoned baby left on the doorsteps of an affluent family and is told from the perspective of the family’s spoiled Labrador. The jealous dog takes on unfamiliar work, including washing the windows and sweeping the floor, eventually winning the couple over and causing them to reject the baby. Serious topics dressed in humorous garb defined much of Lamb’s work. Gardner points to the 1978 animated short “Why Me?” as a prime example of Lamb’s talent. “Why Me?” begins with...

Author: By Patrick R. Chesnut, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Animator Lamb Dies at 69 | 11/23/2005 | See Source »

...Cheney's remark prompted response from within the increasingly restive Republican Party. "People should feel comfortable about expressing their opinions about Iraq," Bush told White House reporters in Beijing. "I heard somebody say, 'Well, maybe so-and-so is not patriotic because they disagree with my position. I totally reject that thought. This is not an issue of who's [a] patriot and who's not patriotic. It's an issue of an honest, open debate about the way forward in Iraq...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Washington Week: Home for the Holidays | 11/21/2005 | See Source »

...where it is hard to avoid televised poker tournaments, the DOJ is unequivocal: it deems Internet gambling illegal, period. And nearly unstoppable. The DOJ admits that it faces hurdles in bringing to heel companies not based in the U.S. But it has pressured credit-card companies to reject gaming-related transactions and "urged" Internet providers and radio stations not to air online-gambling ads. Yahoo! and Viacom's Infinity Broadcasting are just some of those that are complying rather than cross the feds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Investing: How the U.S. Is Getting Beat in Online Gambling | 11/20/2005 | See Source »

...it’s moments like these when we have to wonder if our newfound ability to reject such suitors with a mere click of a mouse means we must wholly renounce the traditional rule-book on love? Have these technological advances ultimately made our mothers’ manual of manners obsolete...

Author: By Victoria Ilyinsky | Title: 21st Century Dating? Byte Me | 11/17/2005 | See Source »

...emergency contraceptive, or “morning-after pill,” that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) deemed unfit for over-the-counter distribution last May. The Government Accountability Office (GAO), a nonpartisan investigative subsidiary group of Congress, reported recently that top FDA officials decided to reject the application of Plan B months before the government scientific review of the application was complete. The FDA is supposed to be a nonpartisan agency, and its role is to gauge the safety of drugs based upon scientific research. Its role is not, in any capacity, to judge drugs along party...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: Contraception Emergency | 11/17/2005 | See Source »

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