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...self-made man in every sense of the word, Silk’s success in life embodies a severely warped version of the American dream: an extremely light-skinned black man passing himself off as a Jewish intellectual. Newcomer Wentworth Miller is startlingly good as the tormented young Silk, torn between the pulls of family and future. Hopkins is almost convincing as the tragic hero Coleman Silk, Nicole Kidman less so as the battered Faunia—the cleaning woman who pulls Silk out of his shell...
...display of American flags outside the Science Center was torn down at approximately 9:30 a.m. on Wednesday morning, the work of a single “college-aged male,” nearby Facilities Maintenance Operations (FMO) workers told HRL President Daniel R. Tapia...
...couldn’t bear to have Widener and Lamont torn up at the same time,” says Cline. “There was a question of how much funding it would take to do the project well...
...lusty, scheming teenage vixen "with a skirt short as underpants and no underpants at all," whom Heed hires to help out around the house. It emerges that Heed and Christine were childhood best friends but that when Cosey married Heed--she was 11 at the time--the girls were torn apart...
...Noting that the economy expanded even during the war-torn '90s, Carter of the IMF argues that Sri Lanka "has the potential to keep growing, even if the worst happens." But any growth it achieves in a state of resumed conflict will be a parody of what this highly literate, resource-rich country can achieve in peacetime. Toyota, for instance, expects any resumption of fighting to slash its sales by up to 25%. A foreshadowing of a Sri Lanka gone wrong already awaits visitors to the posh Welcombe Hotel in Trincomalee. Owned by Sri Lanka's Tourism Minister, the once...