WARNER Bros. is in big trouble. Apparently, in "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone," Harry is shown riding a broomstick the wrong way.
I AM BOTH pro-life and diabetic. Until now, these two perspectives did not come into contact with one another to any significant degree. However, the accelerating controversy over whether to provide federal funding for embryonic stem cell research has forced me - much as it has forced others across the country - to consider a number of philosophical and practical questions.
DAVID Satcher lived his first three years as surgeon general in relative anonymity. He wrote reports on mental health, suicide and smoking, none of which were received as controversial.
JULY 4, 2001 was disgraceful. It's hardly a day of independence when honorable men and women aren't entitled to this freedom.
LAST WEEK, Jersey City Mayor Bret Schundler won the Republican primary in New Jersey's governor's race over former Rep.
WHEN IN the course of human events, it becomes necessary for Washingtonians to dissolve the Political Bands ... Not being a Washingtonian - except by sympathy and affection - I don't have a right to declare the District's independence.
SINCE December, five U.S. professors traveling in China have been detained. The Chinese have held them on counts ranging from divulging "state secrets" to espionage, giving their families and the United States little information about their whereabouts or the charges they face.
HOW SAD it is when women trade in their pedestal in order to become the butt of men's jokes." This quote, spoken by modern - and unconventional - feminist Wendy Shalit in her book A Return To Modesty, may seem absurd and ungrounded in our age of "liberated," independent women.
FOR ME, this has been the Summer of Contention. I'm living in Washington, D.C. this summer, and the experience so far has been fun and frustrating at the same time.
I HAVE seen the light. After receiving e-mails from members of the ex-gay community regarding my last column, I realized I was wrong to criticize these groups.
RISING second years are looking toward the upcoming school year with one ugly word on their minds: major.
TURN ON the television, and one thing is clear: America wants a Patients' Bill of Rights. Numerous surveys show overwhelming support for a Patients' Bill of Rights and overwhelming hatred of health maintenance organizations.
ALL OVER the country, so-called "ex-gay" groups wildly claim that they can turn gay people straight.
JULY FOURTH is just around the corner, so now is probably a good time for a sappy and platitude-filled discussion about what it means to be an American.
JOHN BOULAIS has taken care of his son, Tuan Anh Nguyen, ever since the woman who gave birth to Nguyen abandoned the child after her relationship with Boulais ended.
THE RECENT cheating scandal at the University showed the failings of the Honor Committee over the last few years.
THE ENVIRONMENTALIST movement is a modern hoax. Its substance is nothing more than a sense of self-righteousness, similar to the complacency found in religious fanaticism. Environmentalists would be free from attack if they were more sensible, for example, by acknowledging that there is a tradeoff between preservation of nature and modern convenience.
AFTER the execution of Timothy McVeigh last week, it looked like the best death penalty opponents could hope for was another 38 years without a federal execution.
A COUPLE of weeks ago many of the major reputable news sources of this country found themselves in a rather embarrassing game of limbo with much of the American public standing idly by wondering, "How low can they really go?" The lure of a story about President Bush's underage twin daughters attempting to purchase alcohol at a local Austin, Texas restaurant using a fake ID was more than most editors and anchormen could resist.
MAKING the same mistake twice is pretty foolish, so making a really stupid mistake twice may be a sign that you're not the brightest crayon in the box.
