http://surya63.gather.com Recent Articles on Gather by Surya V. en-us Copyright Gather Inc 2009 Thu, 31 Dec 2009 01:07:00 GMT 2009-12-31T01:07:00Z en-us Copyright Gather Inc 2009 http://www.gather.com/images/header/logo_gather.gif http://www.gather.com/ http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977063469 I really don't care if the junion senator from Louisiana, David Vitter, visits prostitutes every day with his wife's blessing or watching, for that matter. What I do care about is hypocrites like . . . Sun, 22 Jul 2007 21:45:06 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977063469 Surya V. 2007-07-22T21:45:06Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976837244 <tt><tt>Almost a year ago, the Vatican decreed that gay seminarians had to be kicked out and that homosexual orientation, even if a priest kept every vow of chastity, was incompatible with . . . Mon, 13 Nov 2006 02:32:31 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976837244 Surya V. 2006-11-13T02:32:31Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976833024 \Dear Brothers and Sisters in Delighted Snickers I suspect that this will be a rather uncomfortable weekend at the Ted Haggard tax-free mansion. You see, Reverend Haggard is a vociferous spokesperson . . . Tue, 07 Nov 2006 05:01:44 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976833024 Surya V. 2006-11-07T05:01:44Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976830695 The Associated Press (Catherine Tsai bylined) yesterday reported another major opponent of gay rights who has been having gay sex "on the side" (that is, outside his marriage).  Like fellow . . . Fri, 03 Nov 2006 19:58:36 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976830695 Surya V. 2006-11-03T19:58:36Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976802041 A photographer for CNN was assigned to cover southern California's wildfires. He wanted pictures of the heroic work firefighters were doing as they battled the blazes. When the photographer arrived . . . Tue, 26 Sep 2006 16:01:23 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976802041 Surya V. 2006-09-26T16:01:23Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976796935 Last week, federal judges in Argentina ruled pardons given three leaders of the 1976-1983 junta--Jorge Videla, its first caudillo, its Interior Minister Albano Harguindeguy, and its Economy Minister Martinez . . . Tue, 19 Sep 2006 21:42:17 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976796935 Surya V. 2006-09-19T21:42:17Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976794324  This week's New Yorker (9/18) has an excellent piece by George Packer, author of Assassins'Gate, on the president's doublespeak about torture. There are very few people outside the United . . . Fri, 15 Sep 2006 22:44:05 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976794324 Surya V. 2006-09-15T22:44:05Z