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Sharon Stone never fails to grab a headline when she wants to. In the latest attempt to get her name in the news to promote her upcoming film Basic Instinct 2. The actress proclaims that teenagers should practice more oral sex. A report from the United Kingdon says that the 48-year old actress believes that teenagers should be prepared to engage in oral sex, if it saves from them the dangers of an overly aggressive individual that is pushing them to engage in intercourse. She explains, "I was in the store the other day and I watched a young girl...

ON APPLICATION FOR ATTORNEYS’ FEES Opinion of the Special Court filed Per Curiam. Per curiam: Monica Lewinsky petitions this court under § 593(f) of the Ethics in Government Act of 1978, 28 U.S.C. §§ 591–599 (2000) (the Act), for reimbursement of attorney fees that she incurred during and as a result of an investigation conducted by the Independent Counsel (IC). Because we conclude that Lewinsky has not carried her burden of showing that the fees would not have been incurred but for the requirements of the Act, we deny the petition. I. Background On January 16, 1998, Attorney General Janet...

New York Sen. Hillary Clinton is applauding this week's Supreme Court ruling that decriminalizes the kind of sex act popularized by her husband, which became known as a "Lewinsky" after Mr. Clinton confessed to having an inappropriate relationship with a White House intern by the same name. "This is an especially historic moment for those Americans whose right to privacy has been under siege," Mrs. Clinton said in a statement posted to her official Senate Web site. "And I am pleased the Court has confirmed a value important to us all." In her recent book, "Living History," Senator Clinton condemned...