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...they exude affability, not chemistry. The evening is pleasant enough, but it's hardly a sign of success if what you really want to do is hurry home with your loved one to the dvd player and the reassuring embrace of Ryan and Crystal. If Hollywood has one besetting sin these days, it's an overreliance on empty sequels. It's a tragedy to see that reproduced in theater which, once upon a time, was where movie ideas came from...
...there will be no attempt here to rank order Morris, Eaves, Knight, O’Leary and Price in a coaching sin bin. But it is fair to say that what Morris did certainly doesn’t put him on a moral low-ground when compared with the other four, and they are all coaching Division I teams again...
...Dean guilty of some horrible sin, or was he merely done in by the whims of society? Pundits and pollsters have offered a variety of answers to this question. Some point to the pugnacity of the media or the other Democratic contenders, some fault Dean’s lack of a military background, some excoriate former campaign manager Joe Trippi or endorser Al Gore ’69, some simply sigh and say “it was never meant to be.” We will never, perhaps, isolate the cause of Dean’s rapid downfall...
This ploy, however, is emblematic of a vaguer philosophical pronouncement that extends well beyond the intimate family gathering: “hate the sin, love the sinner.” There’s Cupid again; in practice, though, the well-worn axiom’s “love” often ends up as no more than lip service. There is perhaps nothing more disingenuous than claiming that you love someone for whom you actually harbor visceral contempt, but apparently saying the word is enough to some. In this case, “love” becomes...
...squad converts 25.9 percent of its power plays, a fact that will come in handy should the Bears’ skaters spend an extended period of time in the sin...