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...ahead to the UN. Although the House and Senate voted overwhelmingly to give the President the authority he had long sought to go it alone on Iraq, the Security Council remains far more resistant to White House demands, and the Administration is hoping the threat of unilateral action will scare the international community into accepting the U.S. position. But Congressional authorization to bypass the UN is also likely to reopen the debate among Bush's advisers over just how far to pursue the diplomatic option...
...their part, advocates of comprehensive sex ed worry about sins of omission. Worth the Wait is silent on masturbation and homosexuality and, in keeping with federal guidelines, mentions condoms only to point out their myriad imperfections. "Manipulating facts about condoms is using a scare tactic to try and get kids not to be sexually active," says Tamara Kreinin, president of the Sexuality Information and Education Council of the U.S. "And the fact that physicians are now doing this gives it an added level of credibility." Dr. David Kaplan, a professor of pediatrics at the University of Colorado School of Medicine...
Your decorating philosophy: Cover my room in stuff that will scare me when I wake up in the middle of the night drunk and unsure of where I am. Also, use duct tape to make giant dollar signs on all the windows...
...young woman (the fetching Angelica Lee), blind since childhood, has her sight restored with a pair of eyes from an unknown donor. Suddenly she sees ... dead people. Twin brothers Danny and Oxide Pang, who directed the spiffy actioner Bangkok Dangerous, settle this time for stock characterizations and flabby scare devices. The only thing that jolted audiences out of their seats was the sudden deep rumbling of the Dolby sound system whenever a ghost appeared. It must have been the Ghost of Hong Kong Movies Past, keening over the poor quality of this latest horror-movie...
Harvard got a scare on its ensuing possession when Rose was hit hard on a quarterback keeper up the middle. He stayed down on the field for about two minutes before walking off under his own power...