SIDE ORDERS - other news
Mel
Gibson under attack for Jesus film? 
"Whenever you take up a subject like this it does
bring out a lot of enemies," he said. His private life, his banking
records, charities he supports, friends, business associates and family
members have all undergone scrutiny in this investigation, he said.
Goodbye
to Family Leave? - 
The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments today on the
Family and Medical Leave Act — the popular federal program that
guarantees workers up to 12 weeks of unpaid leave to care for children
or sick relatives. But the arguments centered less on family responsibility
and more on states' rights.
New
poll shows tilt to protect unborn - Washington
Times
Nearly 70 percent of Americans say they favor "restoring
legal protection for unborn children," according to a new poll
that pro-life groups say shows public opinion is swinging their way
on the abortion issue.
Barbie
dolls out advice for kids - Reuters
Barbie, that doll of many careers, now dispenses phone
advice for young fans struggling with pint-sized tribulations -- an
upcoming spelling test, bedtime woes or a pesky little sister.
LEFTOVERS
- previous dialogues
Friday - January 17, 2003
- A Hummer-dinger
- Cash-poor police to get cars that carry ads
Wednesday - January 15, 2003
Criminals keep getting younger and younger
Monday - January 13, 2003
School violence hits lower grades
Monday - December 16, 2002
Believe the hype: LeBron better than advertised
Wednesday - December 11, 2002
Two Third-Graders Arrested For Marijuana Possession
Wednesday - December 4, 2002
Surprisingly Few Adults Outside of Christianity Have Positive Views
of Christians
Monday - December 2, 2002
Choosing Virginity
Tuesday - November 19, 2002
Study finds steady fall in benevolence
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