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For a few days last week, Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi set aside his responsibilities as the nation's leader and took up another, more difficult role: that of a grieving husband. Abdullah's wife of four decades, Endon Mahmood, died on Oct. 20 at age 64 after a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Husband's Grief | 10/24/2005 | See Source »

...unfairly named Lolita in Look At Me, who tries desperately to win affection in a world dominated by a famous, self-obsessed father. She followed up with another impressive portrayal as the teenage double-bass virtuoso and aspiring jazz musician Hannah, whose sweet struggles with sexist bandmates, a stiflingly affectionate Jewish family and her own ample waistline in 1960s Paris provided the heart and laughter of the comedy The First Time I Turned 20. In her new release, a Franco-Algerian tale of confused identity, she plays the supporting role of Nadège, who becomes ensnared in a romance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Her Own Woman | 10/23/2005 | See Source »

You did an excellent job pointing out that for many of us, being gay isn't about bars and parties--it's about life, in all its many variations. I just wish you had talked a little less about sex. Being gay, like being straight, is also about how one...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 31, 2005 | 10/23/2005 | See Source »

In the end, the writer's affection for the human got the better of his longing for the divine, and his decent and sincere commitment to a life of goodness was undone by his distrust of goody-goodness. Yet he never stopped trying: during the war he joined the Quakers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: SWAMI, MEET GARBO | 10/20/2005 | See Source »

So, keep in mind that everyone always will appreciate the occasional display of affection.

Author: By Nicole B. Urken, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: DEAR NIKKI: Flowers and Fear | 10/17/2005 | See Source »

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