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Only four of the 58 Chicago Housing Authority buildings for senior citizens have air conditioning in every room, according to CHA spokeswoman Karen Bates.
Baker's pedophile is so furtive that he's almost immobile, but we register the darting eyes under the bland, Mr. Rodgers-like façade, and as he waits for a little boy to eat a drugged tuna sandwich, we hold our breaths the way we did in Psycho when Norman Bates watched the car with the body of Marian Crane almost not sink into the swamp.
We are always swept up in some idealized notion of what China is or should be," says Brookings Institution scholar Bates Gill.
And, as Libby Holden, the campaign's self-proclaimed "dust buster," the manic-depressive idealist who accepts as her mission the elimination of all dirt, Kathy Bates is a dyke tornado.
The modern Christian sex advice business dates to 1973, when the evangelical Marabel Morgan achieved brief notoriety for The Total Woman . Morgan famously suggested that wives spice up their marriage by greeting their husbands at the door wearing nothing but Saran Wrap--a seduction attempted with sad consequences for Kathy Bates in the movie Fried Green Tomatoes . James Dobson, founder of the evangelical group Focus on the Family, published a sex-and-marriage book in 1975.