Cruise interview details Scientology birth plans for Holmes baby
Tom Cruise tells Diane Sawyer that Katie Holmes will have a Scientology birth and may avoid Catholic practices. He defends the couple’s faith, says Holmes will decide pain relief if needed, and asserts no rift with her parents despite reports.
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Spacey defends Old Vic leadership as Resurrection Blues falters
Kevin Spacey says he remains committed to his 10 year Old Vic tenure despite a troubled staging of Arthur Miller's Resurrection Blues. Critics labeled the production "in trouble" as it neared an early closure with star Jane Adams quitting amid the mounting setback at the London theatre.
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Wal-Mart’s power reshapes suppliers and prices worldwide
A veteran editor digests a Wal-Mart tour showing how volume drives pricing and outsourcing. It details supplier pressure, layoffs, and offshore shifts from Peoria to Bangladesh, with examples from Kraft, Nelson lawn sprinklers, and Chilean salmon. The piece weighs benefits against worker hardship and environmental costs, noting weak enforcement of codes and the democratizing pull of bargain prices.
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Phony attraction and birthday rifts in advice column
Dear Amy outlines men who vanish after asking for numbers and a reader who resents birthdays. The column counsels reciprocal number sharing, notes women may guard numbers, and suggests handling the birthday dispute by setting boundaries and possible temporary withdrawal from celebrations. The exchange includes letters from readers Hurt Feelings and Birthday and Amy’s guidance.
Outdated pancake mix can be poisonous a Dear Abby warning
A reader warns that moldy pancake mix past its expiration can trigger severe allergic reactions and breathing difficulties in a 14 year old. The letter urges checking pantry items and dates, noting mold danger and a related article about a fatal case.
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Wal‑Mart Plano Grand Opening Described In Lush Social Poem
The piece chronicles a Plano Texas Wal‑Mart opening, noting no Muzak, suspended displays, and a calm, polite crowd. It contrasts the store’s merchandised envy of Target Whole Foods and Best Buy with the suburban, affluent Plano milieu, including high price wine and luxury items. The narrator wanders aisles, observes shoppers, staff, and ceiling design, and ends reflecting on the experience of spending eight hours in a pristine, almost surreal retail space.
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