On the positive side, I'm very impressed so far with Vice Admiral Allen,

I think the ultimate test of this concept is what concrete, positive, bold action this produces.

In a major constitutional case where the vice president's personal conduct is an issue, we are concerned. It certainly raises questions about the appearance of impropriety.

[Starbrand has also provided added features for The L Word first-season DVD -- a fact that David Bowers, vice-president of marketing for program distribution for Showtime Networks, says dovetailed nicely with his own promotional plans for the show.] It came out of the blue. At the time when I was making the DVD for season one, we were looking for a cost-efficient, unique way to communicate with the fan base, ... Dedicated fans want to know everything about their favourite characters, and this lets them feel closer to them.

We are double-edged blades, and every time we whet our virtue the return stroke straps our vice.

Marriage is a core institution of societies throughout the world and throughout history. It's something that has provided permanence and stability for our very social structure.