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Returning Players to Watch: Nick Richardson (QB), Brett Brown (RB), Matt DeSutter (LB), Rick Britton (DB/P...
Returning Players to Watch: Nick Richardson (QB), Brett Brown (RB), Matt DeSutter (LB), Rick Britton (DB/P...
Before Operation Rescue came to town in mid-July, Linda Barber and her brother Rick Middleton hardly ever talked about abortion. Now they hardly ever talk. Rick, 39, enlisted with the pro-life forces and was twice arrested for trying to shut down one of the city's three abortion clinics. Linda, 35, volunteered to escort the terrified female patients past the demonstrators. "I had no clue she was pro-choice," says Rick. "The relationship in our family is definitely strained." Linda is less polite. "I feel he's in bed with a bunch of criminals," she says...
...reputation than repairing its internal divisions. "I think there are some people so inflamed that they won't cool down for a lifetime," says the Rev. Jack Middleton of Wichita Bible Church. Middleton's own healing process begins at home, as he tries to get his children Linda and Rick back on speaking terms in time for Christmas...
...that I've exhausted the ideas/food metaphor, let's talk music. MC Hammer admitted that the "Dowmp, Da-Da-Dowmp, Da-Dowmp, Da-Dowmp" riff in "U Can't Touch This" was lifted from Rick James's "Super-freak," and gave credit where credit was due. But I could swear I've heard the first four notes of the riff in Falco's "Der Kommisar" and Paula Abdul's "Cold-Hearted Snake," too. Who's plagiarizing whom? How many possible notes and rhythms are there? Isn't copycatting inevitable...