"If you're in two minds about Stardust, about whether or not to see it or even when to see it, please go and see it this weekend. Friday night if you can. Take friends. If necessary, take them at gunpoint. They will love the movie so much they will forgive you afterwards. And if they don't forgive you, you can dispose of them
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If you have travelled recently by plane, you know how much of a pain in the ass it has become lately. All of the hoops they make us jump through are not making us one iota safer. Liquid bomb capabilites have been around for over a decade and are not so easily carried on board disguised as shampoo or bottles of wine or a bottle of jam. (They took
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"Granted, making contraceptives available -- all kinds, not just Plan B-- presents a mixed message. We encourage young people to abstain from sex, and then provide condoms in case they don't listen. But that's because we understand human nature: We also tell drivers not to speed, but provide air bags in case they do. I suppose that if we replaced
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