British Catholic leader claims Disney corrupts children

LONDON — A top Roman Catholic cleric in England has accused Disney of corrupting children, encouraging greed and turning its make-believe world into a latter-day pilgrimage site.

Christopher Jamison, the abbot of Worth Abbey, in southern England, charges Disney with “exploiting spirituality” and helping to generate a culture of materialism while pretending to provide movie, book and theme park stories with a moral message.

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Camouflage Football Uniforms

I didn’t catch the Army-Navy game but on the way home I heard on the radio that they wore camouflage helmets, but it turns out their pants and jersey numbers were also in camo.  I think this is a pretty cool look for Army.

While trying to find a picture of the uniforms I also found out this game introduced new items by both Riddell and Nike.  Read the Riddell piece here and the Nike piece here.  In short, it looks like Riddell provided the new helmets and Nike provided the Enchancer uniforms for both Army and Navy.

Super high resolution photos (that don’t show the uniforms well) are here:

Army Navy

Dubya was also at the game, and there are a few somewhat funny photos of him here.  He always seems pretty relaxed when he’s at a sporting event, but then again, who isn’t.

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