Jury orders Jenny Jones Show to pay 25 million in Amedure case
Philadelphia Daily News columnist Debbie Woodell notes a Michigan jury verdict holding The Jenny Jones Show liable for 25 million to the family of Scott Amedure who was killed after he confessed a crush on a straight man on the program. The piece discusses sensationalism, First Amendment issues, and the broader impact on talk shows and gay representation.
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Should she stay with a guy who has a girlfriend
Cheryl advises a woman to stop deluding herself about a man who is dating another woman. She says the man is using her and she should end the relationship. The column then addresses a fiancée issue about conflicting sexual needs and suggests medical and therapy evaluation.
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Graceful walk through graves calls for boundaries
Miss Manners advises sensitivity at cemeteries. Do not walk on graves but acknowledge distress and offer apologies where needed. The piece notes emotional boundaries may blur despite careful steps and emphasizes courteous behavior at memorials.
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Golden rules for graduates by Jeff Herring
The piece outlines laws for graduates such as Now What and the Law of the First Part. It stresses personal choice, discovering passions, gratitude, and readiness to act. It emphasizes planning, saving, networking, and prioritizing needs, with a call to start immediately.
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