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When RUSSELL CROWE arrived at a Manhattan criminal court last Friday, he had the remorseful-celebrity look down pat. Funereal black suit and dark sunglasses to convey solemnity and sorrow? Check. Supportive wife (DANIELLE SPENCER) at his side, suggesting family-man stability? Check. Checkbook? Check. Crowe, who hurled a phone at a hotel clerk in June, was initially charged with a felony, which could have kept him from working in the U.S. But having paid the clerk, Nestor Estrada, a widely reported $100,000 to avoid a civil suit, Crowe pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor assault charge...
...this is the beginning of a new era when women want to be more in control, making men their eventual subjects. Since the emancipation of women, men and women have gradually exchanged their traditional roles. Has the macho man now been replaced by the effeminate sissy? John Spencer Singapore...
...rather broad assumption. Aren't there any disaffected young Muslims in the U.S.? Aren't any of them unemployed and angry about living in a nation that went to war in Iraq over oil, a war that has cost the lives of more than 2,000 U.S. soldiers? Stephen Spencer London The root of the problem of jihadism is that societies all over the world have discriminatory views of cultures different from their own, not only of Muslim cultures. The solution lies in changing our way of thinking and making a commitment to become more tolerant and avoid discrimination based...
...Spencer Associates: Coldwater Ridge Visitor Services Center Leave it to Americans to take a disaster that killed 57 people just 13 years ago and turn it into an official federal tourist trap. Fortunately, this center in the blast-zone heart of the Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument nicely avoids both government-issue banality and hokey log-cabin regionalism. Spencer Associates, based in Palo Alto, California, has created a spectacular glass-covered grand hall, from which one can gawk at acres of ash, lava beds, charred cedar stumps and, eight miles away, the still active volcano...
...bars of the song, which were truly well-positioned last in the set, descended on the crowd like the mythical Circe’s spell, transforming tired and overheated twentysomethings into a roiling swinish mass oinking-along for their mother’s teat (in this case, keyboardist Spencer Krug’s vocals). If only the middle of the concert had maintained the energy from the opening or closing numbers. Technical issues were part of the problem, but the band’s own structure doesn’t help. Although of the band’s two lead...