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I almost never do vanity posts but I have seen three movies lately that I want to comment on. I thoroughly enjoyed two of these movies, The Guardian, and Fly Boys, in spite of fact that the professional film critics were generally dismissive of them as being cliché ridden.

ESTERO — People across the United States may be proud to be Americans right now — but employees at Florida Gulf Coast University's library aren't allowed to show it. Library Director Cathy Hoeth told her faculty and staff members not to wear stickers saying, "I'm proud to be an American," because, she said, they may offend foreign students, faculty or other people who use the library. "We're doing everything we can to meet FGCU's standards of civility and tolerance," Hoeth said. "As a librarian, I want the highest respect for everyone coming to the desk." But Hoeth's concern for sensitivity ...