DEEPA Mehta, the Indian-born writer and film director, vividly remembers what it was like to receive death threats and be burned in effigy. "Your throat's always dry," she says not altogether coolly, even six years after the fact...

Jeff Zane walks above his home on Pacheco Creek Drive in the Pacheco Valley neighborhood of Novato. The house is being rebuilt after a mudslide on New Year s Eve 2005...

today because its very fiber is now offensive, and yet, ironically, its heart is so purely innocent and benign that it requires a sense of guilt in order to abhor it...

night in a dispute over a Sony PlayStation, authorities said Tuesday. Hani Attia was killed about 9 p.m. at Seventh and Market streets by a man who apparently took the PlayStation from one of two women trying to sell it...

Working for USAID foreign service, I was assigned to Liberia in 1972. We were designing health programs, and I worked on getting the John F....

Erica Durance was born on January 1, 1978 (day and month not confirmed as of yet) in Calgary, Canada to a truck driver, Joel, and librarian, Gail. She grew up with an older brother and sister on a turkey farm in Three Hills, Alberta in Canada...

The critically acclaimed epic, Hero produced by Quentin Tarantino and starring Jet Li and Ziyi Zhang is released on DVD on 21st February 2005...