2 March 2007: Afternoon By The Morning News — 02 Mar 2007 Almost 90 percent of Guard units aren't ready due to shortfalls in equipment. As more people travel to space, will the sight of earth from a rocket affect politics on the ground? Inuits visit Washington to lobby against U.S. emissions that are ruining their way of life. The Friedman Emission--six months to see things turned around!--is again invoked for Iraq's future. The Caribbean hurries to be ready for the Cricket World Cup; cricket explained for Americans. Find out who won last month's Non-Expert's Contest for Total Idioms. See also, other idioms for the 21st century. It took until the 21st century for critics to catch up with Harold Pinter, and now he's everywhere. Obscure composer sells a million records and garners a gazillion performances--but where's Gorecki now? Mark Morris concludes his week of DJing with tonight's movie-soundtracks show. On film editing, who's going to tell Scorsese or De Niro to chop 30 minutes? Video: North Dakota threatened by emo spoof sites. Slideshow of ugly species possibly endangered by their unappealing aesthetics. Second-born twins face double the risk of death. Also: the history of different Doublemint twins. Make TMN your drunk dial: Leave a message at (718) 371-1016 so we know how you're doing currently.
