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...Hollywood entertainers and other wealthy prominent citizens who used the system in the 1990s. Some were annoyed by lawyers who advertised bankruptcy as an easy solution for overextended consumers. And some were troubled by what they saw as a decline in values. "We have had a general lack of shame or personal responsibility that used to be associated with paying bills or not paying bills and the filing of bankruptcy," said Senator Grassley, who has collected more than $100,000 in campaign contributions from credit-card companies and other lenders since...
...Boston Ballet's production of Cleopatra-with lush costumes, breathtaking scenery and evocative, lyrical dancing-rightfully puts the Bangels to shame, and offers a refreshingly beautiful take on a classic tale...
...recommend Martin Duberman's Cures: A Gay Man's Odyssey to O'Donnell so that he may understand that homosexuality is not a choice (any more than heterosexuality) and that people like Duberman tried a number of unsuccessful "cures" due to the shame he felt about...
...When I was writing, I was very determined to prove something," she says, "and that's a shame because that's a bad instinct." What did she have to prove? Perhaps that a young, half-Jamaican, half-white female could write a novel that transcends her personal demographics. "A lot of black writing is this love-in, and I definitely don't write love-ins," she says, adding, "What did people think I was going to write? Some kind of searing slave drama or single-girl-in-London tale...
...bird's-eye view is ideal for commanding battalions of archers, ashigaru (foot soldiers) and samurai. Up to 7,000 soldiers can appear at the same time, each one moving independently, each one so detailed you see the color of his sandals. This is nothing less than interactive Kurosawa. Shame they don't make PC monitors in widescreen...