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...amateur, and I get tired of everyone taking shots at him. You pinpointed the important issues and blocked out the unimportant ones. Tiger's accomplishments are so phenomenal that even his strongest opponents forget that he is merely mortal and entitled to mistakes. Thank you for capturing the person. BETTY JO SOLDANO Jamestown...
...ridiculous for TIME to feature such a meaningless person as Woods and hail him as a hero simply because he had the nerve to change his swing in one of the most pointless and boring "sports"--hitting a ball with a metal stick. So what if he is good at what he does and gets paid millions? His contribution to mankind is still zero. RALPH GALLAY Plainsboro...
...what will we watch? The networks are doing their best to translate other foreign "reality" shows to American tastes: ABC has picked up Britain's Jailbreak (10 "prisoners" under 24-hr. surveillance try to escape for big money), and NBC has locked up Holland's Chains of Love (one person chained to a quartet of the opposite sex). But we found some gems they may have overlooked...
...coming up with folks to talk about the CBS show. NBC's Today show booked Dawn Wells, who played Mary Ann on Gilligan's Island. That's an actress who played a character on a deserted island commenting on a game show set on a deserted island--a fake person analyzing a fake event. "I think Mr. Howell would be in there paying somebody off," she told Matt Lauer. "I was saying at the beginning, I thought he'd get voted off one of the first two or three. But I don't think so, now that I think about...
...Customs recently began installing airport-surveillance systems that scan travelers for contraband using low-power X-rays, which reveal the shape of a person's navel and other, more private parts. The scans are voluntary, so we asked a few privacy experts if they'd rather be patted down by a guard or ogled onscreen...