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. Oscar Security Working Overtimeby Josh GrossbergMar 14, 2003, 2:00 PM PT Fear not, Oscar fans, your favorite little golden guy has got plenty of protection this year. Due to concerns over an impending U.S. war with Iraq and a heightened terrorist threat, security has been stepped up tremendously this year for the 75th Anniversary Academy Awards, set for March 23 at Hollywood's Kodak Theater. And like last year's post 9-11 shindig, those lucky enough to attend should expect even more street closures, metal detectors, bodyguards and a beefed up security force that will even include an FBI contingent to...

From the after-action report posted by daviddennis on www.amazing.com: Support Our Troops Rally - 8 February 2003 Page 1  |  Page 2  |  Page 3 It was a beautiful Saturday afternoon, time to once again counter the leftists and support our fine military forces in their upcoming liberation of Iraq. Our group of about 100 charming, chanting people was united in the cause, and morale was sky-high. Support from the public was excellent, with almost constant honking from the cars. A few big trucks joined in with their mighty blasts, an impressive sound indeed! Ron was there with his Saddam...