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...Notebook,” may need to find comfort in their Kleenex. Lynn Redgrave, real-life mother to Richardson, fittingly plays Sofia’s mother, while Richardson’s aunt Vanessa plays the mother of Sofia’s dead husband. The two hypocritical society women frown upon Sofia’s prostitution, yet complain little when she brings home the money. This Redgrave Reunion is an acting feast, and I’m not going to lie that I was disappointed Joely Richardson didn’t take time off from “Nip/Tuck...
...abundance of work yet to do, as his lieutenant governor will remind us when she declares her candidacy for the job. I wonder if the motive underlying Gov. Romney’s choice to quit has more to do with the reluctance to sacrifice his presidential ambitions upon the altar of a lukewarm record? It says something about the character of the man, and the efficacy of his tenure in office, who fears to run on the remarkable progress he claims his administration has made. JEFFREY W. WHITE Belmont, Mass. January 8, 2005 The writer is a senior at Harvard...
...gone awry, the malfunction was a bothersome inconvenience, a mere “problem with the indicator,” as the captain so vaguely and reassuringly cooed over the intercom. The plane circled Logan for two hours, burning off fuel so as to minimize the risk of explosion upon emergency landing...
...eyed in front of in the television screen, as my plane was depicted circling the airport on CNN News amid much ominous speculation. As for me, I reluctantly buried myself in Justice readings, straining under the pressure of a very full bladder, and I wondered why the pilot insisted upon spending two hours flying in circles when he could just as easily burn off fuel in a straight line, in the direction of happy Milwaukee. I was blissfully ignorant, if slightly irritated...
...that decisions of propriety should be made in the newsroom, not by agents of law enforcement. Without the conclusive evidence provided by the toxicology reports, the public can never determine whether Conte and Leahy made the right decision in dropping the criminal investigation. Public trust in law enforcement depends upon public review and scrutiny, and Reilly’s request in this case essentially denied the public this necessity...