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"PRETTY THINGS." (2001. NOT RATED. SYNKRONIZED USA. $24.98.)
The high court comes up one short
An editorial / By Dale McFeatters, Scripps Howard News Service
This would be funny if the issue in question were not so serious.
Four Supreme Court justices recused themselves from a controversial case in which dozens of U.S. corporations that did business in South Africa are being sued for $400 billion on behalf of any South African who was injured by the white government's official system of harsh segregation from 1948 to 1996.
Kids should gogogo to 'Speed Racer'
By ANDREW A. SMITH, Scripps Howard News Service
Did you go, Speed Racer, gogogo?
If that sounds like bad grammar and not a pun, then you probably don't know enough about "Speed Racer" to have burned rubber to the big-budget Wachowski brothers movie that debuted May 9. But fear not, dear reader, all will be explained.
'The World Ends With You' is spectacular
By CHRIS CAMPBELL, Scripps Howard News Service
"The World Ends With You"
Platform: DS
Genre: Role-playing
Publisher: Square Enix
ESRB Rating: T, for Teen
Grade: 4.5 stars out of 5
Debating debates
By MARTIN SCHRAM, Scripps Howard News Service
Being a gritty wartime pilot, the senator from Arizona, a strong-willed Republican with snow-white hair, relished his upcoming presidential battle against the handsome, young Democratic senator with the matinee idol good looks.
A tale of two regimes
An editorial / By Dale McFeatters, Scripps Howard News Service
China's response to a devastating earthquake should make the Myanmar government ashamed of its own lackadaisical response to a lethal cyclone.
It won't, but China's rulers know something the secretive Myanmar military junta does not: The people will forgive much in a government that, whatever its other failings, is there for them in times of disaster.
Swing into summer
By HELEN MALANI, shopzilla.com
Memorial Day is nearly upon us, with its three-day weekend ushering in the much-longed-for summer season. Some people travel and some stay local, but hopefully we take this time to just relax and take a break from the daily grind. With that in mind, I thought about a few things that can help all of us get into the swing (literally) of summer.
Perusing prenuptial agreements
By KATHLEEN PENDER, San Francisco Chronicle
As wedding season approaches, brides- and grooms-to-be find themselves obsessing about things like limos, honeymoons, bachelor parties and -- for those with wealth or a previous marriage -- prenuptial agreements.
"Right now I'm probably doing four or five prenups for June weddings," says Tanya Prioste, a family law attorney in Palo Alto, Calif.
Slow-travel movement wants you to stop and smell the roses
By CHRIS WELSCH, Minneapolis Star Tribune
Pat Savu, a research chemist at the 3M company, says between family obligations and work, her life in Minnesota's Twin Cities is "frantic." When she travels, she's looking for a different pace.
Passing the torch
By SHARON RANDALL, Scripps Howard News Service
I blame it on the earrings. Pearls like to sneak up on you.
At a scholarship night at Monterey (Calif.) High School, I sat in the cafeteria recalling a lifetime of sports banquets and a whole lot of spaghetti dinners.

