by Cliff Vaughn | Mar 14, 2002 | Opinion
Define “snack.” For better or worse, I’ve always said it’s food eaten with one hand and no utensil. That differs from Webster’s dictionary, which defines snack as “food eaten between regular meals.” For better or worse,...
by Cliff Vaughn | Mar 8, 2002 | Opinion
“Going to church doesn’t make you a Christian any more than going to a garage makes you an automobile,” said Billy Sunday, the famous baseball-player-turned-evangelist. His words resonate with Tribal Generation, a network of Christians in the United...
by Cliff Vaughn | Feb 28, 2002 | News
It’s difficult to see through the smoke surrounding Lorillard Tobacco Company’s recent lawsuit against the anti-smoking American Legacy Foundation. Lorillard, the nation’s fourth largest cigarette maker, sued ALF in Wake County Superior Court in...
by Cliff Vaughn | Feb 28, 2002 | Opinion
“Behind Enemy Lines.” “Black Hawk Down.” “Hart’s War.” And now “We Were Soldiers.” Soon we’ll be watching a spoof called “We Were Soldiers Behind Enemy Lines When Hart’s War Took Black Hawk...
by Cliff Vaughn | Feb 22, 2002 | Opinion
Depictions of teen suicide aren’t unique to Hollywood. Shakespeare, for example, crafted an enduring scenario in Romeo and Juliet. But Hollywood has portrayed teen suicide in a number of ways, from the serious to the silly. Possible effects of these portrayals...