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...pulling Midge, a pregnant, married doll; making Nirvana change the song Rape Me to Waif Me; and forcing the Goo Goo Dolls to redesign the cover of A Boy Named Goo because a Wal-Mart executive thought the boy with blackberries smeared on him looked like a child-abuse victim. But like Vin Diesel with his facial expressions, eventually Wal-Mart was going to get one right. Maxim is pornography, and finally someone figured it out. Why now, I'm not sure, but it might have something to do with the fact that one of FHM's May cover lines...
...claim to ethical acceptability anywhere else in the Western industrialized world. Flaws such as racial bias are ultimately insignificant (in fact, whites receive the death penalty slightly more often than blacks overall, and the race of the defendant is of much less statistical relevance than that of the victim, according to research by Smith College scholars published in the summer 1994 issue of the The Public Interest). What really matters is that our government should never choose death for anyone, because that choice is uncivilized...
...fingers and sent out Frank Herrmann—a freshman outfielder with only two career hits in 15 at-bats—to face the league’s top pitcher. Herrmann worked the count to 1-1 before going down swinging as Pauly’s 10th strikeout victim of the afternoon...
...terror that went through that young woman's mind. Labeling her a hero, however, is a misuse of the word. The Iraqi lawyer who put his life on the line to make the rescue possible is unquestionably the true hero in this terrible saga. Lynch was the unfortunate victim of war's cruelty while serving as a soldier. JANICE M. CURRIE Lancaster...
...Remember Kim's "confession diplomacy" with Japan last fall? His unprecedented admission of North Korea's past kidnapping of Japanese citizens was supposed to pave the way for normalization of relations?and juicy normalization payments from Tokyo. But then Kim lowballed the victim total and let it be known that most of the unfortunates had already died and that autopsies would be impossible since their graves had somehow disappeared. Thanks to the ensuing explosion of popular outrage back home, anti-North Korean circles in Japan no longer have to worry about "normalization in our time...