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Show C6 HERALD DAILY Best friend and I are crushing on same guy like a guy, but my BFF I likes him too. I don't know Dear Seventeen whether he likes my friend or me. What should I do? Stephani, 17,Gastonia, JVC. member that there are lots of other guys out there for you. Sounds like you have a classic Case of best friendcrush drama, Stephani welcome to the club! If this age-ol- d question has revealed anything, it's that you have a few options in this situation. Option 1: Talk with your friend about your feelings for this guy. Decide if he's worth the friendship drama, and if he's not, make a pact that neither of you will go out with him if he asks. That way, your friendship will never be strained over a boy Then figure but what you like about this guy and find another guy (or two) with the same quali- My sisters and J get into fights all the time, and I don't know what to do. I take my anger out on them and hit them. What can do to ease my anger? 'Jamie, 15, Fredericksburg, Va. 1 1 . L'TV . NICK UT Continued from CI other stopgaps. NBC reclaimed "Law And starting tonight, k 4:00-6:00p- m ($) I yiand America line : strike-afflicte- Sif nature of Excellence 1 fl i 1' late-nig- Golden Globes set us straight. The strike threw us a curve t. in Even without writers, Jay Leno's "Tonight Show" stayed ratings champ against David Letterman's "Late Show," whose writers returned in January thanks to an interim agreement with the guild. All the more remarkable: Night after night, Leno somehow turned out a monologue written without his staff. . Most remarkable of all: Leno's show, however lousy, was no worse than it had ever been. What this tells us is hard to say. But the strike has left many questions unanswered. One of the thorniest: What does TV's future look like amid more and more viewing options? NBC's acquisitions included "quarterlife," a drama series about attractive singles in their twenties trying to chart their lives and careers. It was created by acclaimed TV veterans Kd 7. wick and Marshall Herskovitz "My Life"), who introduced it online last November on its own eponymous Web site. Beginning Feb. 26, "quarter-life- " late-nigh- strike-spurre- I' , ," migrates to broadcast A - worthwhile entertainment and that, more and more, the Web is an alternative to watching TV. Yet another lesson in the strike's aftermath. ' nil uTiii ir n w . '.J ifciA w,.ra,4r,, Ath I 806 South 1840 West, Orem i "Slipped, Herniated, Or Bulging Disc Pain?" I I iHSTALLED7 . UMtlCW i - . - ni iHiaMK tuiF OFFER! A. K t Easy Clean Feature Lifetime Guarantee Energy Efficient through I 8 c S I I No Payments No Interest Wa satch Vinyl Products rs High Quality,., LOW Pric!! x uiiiii is S 1 i..nA-)nn- 1 . IUIIC.WUU al. a. a. i -- j "Some restnction8 UTAH- - A new free report has recently been released that reveals how break medi- cal technology :' ! j apply r - 877-922-720- . 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But even without writers, Jay Leno's "Tonight Show" "Late Show," continued to outdraw Letterman s whose writers returned early in January thanks to an interim agreement with the guild. 1 t ' - iTHWi-- ; I j t www.cougarblue.com J ij, ' CBS ; Cabela's 2502 West Grand Terrace Parkway Lehi.UT 84043 A - t .'';;:-- will recycle the first season of "Dexter," the drama about a serial murderer that originates on Showtime, CBS's premium cable network. Hmmmmm. We're talking American Revivals here. What other wisdom does the strike leave us with? Well, we know to keep our expectations low for network news., Last month, "Dateline NBC" took a break from baiting pedophiles for a two-hoinfomercial about the Golden Globes. This was part of the network's Golden Globes "coverage" cobbled together after the gala awards ceremony, which NBC had bought the rights to broadcast, fell prey to the strike and was canceled. "Dateline" bounced back with the sprightly titled "Going for Gold," hosted by "Today" anchor Matt Lauer. The result fluff was interviews-and-clip- s trading on what's left of NBC News's stature. But those of us who were surprised by such a display had only ourselves to blame. By now we all know (or should) that network news has a fiduciary duty to serve the business interests of the rest of the company. For us to assume otherwise is naive, and, if we d did before, the Saturday, February 23 Or - In- previ- sister, USA. NBC also announced plans to air episodes of two other USA series, "Psych" and "Monk."' On Stage Alaska Nights RSVP tO Order: Criminal cable-networ- best-sellin- 6:30-8:30p- m & tent," the drama it had ously banished to its 4 0R Press Strike Please join us for an exciting presentation by experts on Alaska's history, culture, and scenic highlights. The On Stage Alaska performers are sure to inspire you with their knowledge and genuine love of the Great Land. Plan your Holland America Line vacation today! Friday, February 22 Associated Writers Guild members picket outside Paramount Studios in Los Angeles on Feb Now that we're done celebrating the end of the writers strike, it's time to tote the empties out to the curb, clear our heads, .and tafee sfocfe of what we learned the past three months. Above all, we learned that writers are important to television. 4. i (Mil' T i Questions may be sent directly to Seventeen magazine at: dearseven-teenf- a hearst.com. Seveng teen is today's magazine for young women, reaching more than 13 million readers every month. BET V f. has a history of not treating his relationships with respect is someone you need to watch out for. So go with your gut feeling. You deserve to be with someone you can trust and if some voice in your head is telling you not to trust this guy, listen to it and end the relationship. And Melissa, if you're in a sexual relationship with him, make sure you practice safe sex every time. Having unprotected sex with someone who's had multiple partners puts you at greater risk for contracting sexually transmitted diseases. To find information about protecting yourself, go to sexetc.org. , rr t What jumped out at us isn't that your boyfriend is it's that bisexual, Melissa he's cheated on everyone he's been with. Sure, he might have changed (and we hope he has!), but we can understand why you're scared he'll be unfaithful. Regardless of his sexual orientation, a guy who Siblings can be frustrating you know you're supposed to love them, but they can get on your nerves more than anyone else. Still, hitting is never an answer to anything. The next time you feel yourself getting angry, close your eyes, take three ties. Option 2: You can both deep breaths and count to five. If you still feel the urge agree that if he asks one of you out, the other one will be to hit, walk out of the room. supportive and not let it come Do whatever it takes to avoid between your friendship; hitting them. You should also talk to your parents about the (Rule: Whoever doesn't get him has first dibs on one of his situation. Tell them that you don't want to act the way you friends!) Option 3: If you both have been and that you need want to ask him out instead of waiting for him to come to help figuring out what's bothone of you, talk if over with ering you so much. It's normal to have feelings you don't each other and decide who wants him more. And if that understand, but there are fails, Rock, Paper, Scissors healthy ways to channel all of is always an option! And rethat physical energy (maybe member: If you start going out it's as simple as starting a with him, be sensitive about hobby like jogging, yoga or not sharing too many details playing sports). Also consider or unintentionally bragging; speaking with your school's and if she starts going out counselor, who can help with him, try your hardest to you cope with these issues. be happy for her and to re- Everyone's emotions overit's whelm them sometimes m how you handle these feelings that counts, and you should be Ha twMlLdltaiA proud of yourself for taking steps to find a healthy way to deal with them. ; St I'm dating an openly bi sexual guy. I'm an extremely confident person, but when it comes to him, J now have to worry about him cheating with girls and guys, lie has cheated on everyone he's been with, but he said he's changed. Should 1 continue in a relationship that could possibly end in a painful Melissa, 1 7, breakup? Waco, Texas Teen Advice February 17, 2008 Sunday, is offering surgery free new hope for disc pain suffer- 1 11 technology has lead to the Medical nology" Tech- call ers. 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