ACTRESS SHOSHANNAH STERN DISCUSSES NEW ABC DRAMA SERIES THREAT MATRIX, 2003-07-14 (photo)

Actress Shoshannah Stern, who is deaf, uses American Sign language as she answers a question about her new Fall 2003 drama series "Threat Matrix" from television critics during the ABC television network presentation at the Television Critics Association Summer press tour in Hollywood, July 14, 2003. Stern plays a computer analyst in the series which takes the audience into the world of homeland security. The title comes from an actual report given to the United States president each morning that outlines the most active domestic and international threats against the United States. REUTERS/Fred Prouser FSP/HB