'Collision' is solidly compelling Nov 14, 2009
The participants in the accident include van driver Danny Rampton (Dean Lennox Kelly); a middle-aged woman named Karen Donnelly (Claire Rushbrook) who works as the executive assistant to the head of a multinational corporation; a mousey loner named Sidney Norris (David Bamber) who teaches piano to kids; a middle-aged man named Brian Edwards (the always reliable Phil Davis) taking his complaining mother-in-law (Sylvia Syms) on an outing; a young unmarried couple named Gareth and Alice (Anwar... (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
‘Collision’ takes us on an emotional ride Nov 14, 2009
In one plot strand, wealthy, depressed Richard Reeves (Paul McGann) survives the crash but may not survive his stiff-upper-lipped marriage. In another, piano teacher Sidney Norris (David Bamber) is sitting on a big secret that may involve his young students. (Boston Globe)
The age of New Labour is over Sep 30, 2009
"Initiative Tourette's syndrome," says Demos's Richard Reeves, noting Gordon Brown's inability to craft a big-picture, overarching argument without spoiling the effect by chucking in a few small-bore initiatives, just as Blair did before him. But what should be kept. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Opinion)
Jon & Kate: lessons in reality TV pressure Jun 29, 2009
Jon lessons in reality TV pressure - Yahoo. Search Type Choose a search type from the items below. (Yahoo News)
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Analysis: Climate bill may spur energy revolution - Yahoo. Search Type Choose a search type from the items below. (Yahoo News -- Technology)
The tragedy of Chvez Jun 29, 2009
The tragedy of Chvez - Yahoo. Search Type Choose a search type from the items below. (Yahoo News)
Nigeria's lesson for America: civil service Jun 20, 2009
Nigeria's lesson for America: civil service - Yahoo. Search Type Choose a search type from the items below. (Yahoo News)
The United States of Optimism Jun 1, 2009
Richard Reeves is senior lecturer at the Annenberg School for Communication at the University of Southern California. He is the author of 15 books, including biographies of Presidents Kennedy, Nixon, and Reagan. (BusinessWeek)
Cramp declares county a disaster area (7) May 11, 2009
Richard Reeves reported several houses in Park Hills were standing in water between the school and the bridge downtown. Water is all the way up to the parts business, Reeves said. (Park Hills Daily Journal, MO)
Fill Souter's shoes with a genial persuader May 5, 2009
Fill Souter's shoes with a genial persuader. Christian Science Monitor. (Yahoo News)
On Cuba, Obama must first think of Latin America and democracy Apr 12, 2009
On Cuba, Obama must first think of Latin America and democracy. Christian Science Monitor. (Yahoo News)
Bye, Tony Soprano. Welcome back, Atticus Finch. Apr 11, 2009
Welcome back, Atticus Finch. Christian Science Monitor. (Yahoo News)
Can Uncle Sam Ever Let Go? Apr 1, 2009
" Few Americans under 30 recall the Cold War. Yet can anyone name a single tripwire for war put down in the time of Dean Acheson or John Foster Dulles that we have pulled up? Dwight Eisenhower, writes Richard Reeves, in his first meeting with the new president-elect, told JFK, "'America is carrying far more than her share of the free world defense. It was time for the other nations of NATO to take on more of the cost of their own defense. (Human Events Online)
Ralph Nader fondly recalls his days at the Monitor Mar 28, 2009
Christian Science Monitor. More from Christian Science Monitor. (Yahoo News)
Jim Bellows, editor revived flagging newspapers; at 86 Mar 9, 2009
He attracted talent and let it bloom, cultivating writers who became journalistic and literary luminaries, notably Wolfe and Breslin as well as Dick Schaap, Judith Crist, Richard Reeves, Gail Sheehy, and Maureen Dowd. Mr. Bellows also was an advocate for women in the newsroom, becoming an early booster of Diane K. Shah, one of the first female sports columnists, and Mary Anne Dolan, who succeeded him at the Herald Examiner and became the first female editor of a big-city daily. (Boston Globe)
The Patriot Act isn't broken Mar 7, 2009
The Patriot Act isn't broken. Christian Science Monitor. (Yahoo News)
Europe's off-again, on-again crush on Obama Feb 28, 2009
Europe's off-again, on-again crush on Obama. Christian Science Monitor. (Yahoo News)
An ugly bias is back: blaming Jews for financial woes Feb 28, 2009
Christian Science Monitor. By Brad A. Greenberg Brad A. Greenberg. (Yahoo News)
Barbie's no threat to little girls Feb 28, 2009
Barbie's no threat to little girls. Christian Science Monitor. (Yahoo News)
The Arab world's (uneven) progress Feb 21, 2009
The Arab world's (uneven) progress. Christian Science Monitor. (Yahoo News)
Analysis: Obama plans eclipsing New Deal spending Feb 21, 2009
By TOM RAUM, Associated Press Writer Tom Raum, Associated Press Writer. Fri Feb 20, 6:27 pm ET. (Yahoo News)
Why We Don't Celebrate 'Historians Day' Feb 20, 2009
Even liberal historian Richard Reeves blanched at Reagan's low ranking in 1989, saying, "I was no fan of Reagan, but I think I know a leader when I see one.". Reagan changed the country, Reeves said, and some would say "he changed the world, making communism irrelevant and the globe safe for the new imperialism of free-market capitalism." In Reeves' most inspiring line, he says Reagan "was a man of conservative principle and he damned near destroyed American liberalism.". (Townhall.com)
Letters to the Editor Feb 9, 2009
Christian Science Monitor. Fri Feb 6, 3:00 am ET. (Yahoo News)
In John Updike's America, are we still running from responsibility? Feb 9, 2009
In John Updike's America, are we still running from responsibility. Christian Science Monitor. (Yahoo News)
