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DIED. JANETTE CARTER, 82, autoharp-playing singer-songwriter and last surviving child of country music's original Carter Family; in Kingsport, Tenn. In 1927, her parents A.P. and Sara, along with aunt Maybelle--mother to June Carter Cash--formed the Carter Family, whose harmonious folk melodies were hugely influential in country music. After A.P. Carter died in 1960, Janette dedicated herself to preserving the musical heritage of her family and of Appalachia, creating the Carter Family Fold, a museum where, until recently, she gave weekly concerts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Feb. 6, 2006 | 1/29/2006 | See Source »

...right. Terrorists need to know they can't use our eavesdropping laws against us. The President took an oath to protect the American people, and I am glad he is doing it. Gabe Grote Fort Worth, Texas, U.S. You quoted Dick Cheney, who said, "if you're calling Aunt Sadie in Paris, we're probably not really interested." How about listening in on what a political rival is up to or Time's next big story about the Administration? If there is no judicial oversight of eavesdropping, how can the President be prevented from using it for personal gain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hollywood's Asian Romance | 1/28/2006 | See Source »

...husband but asked that they eventually be given to the museum. When Altmann first asserted her claim for restitution in 1998, Viennese officials argued that Austria had honored the original owner's intent. But Altmann said that the paintings rightfully still belonged to her family and that when her aunt made her "request," she could not have imagined that they would end up in the hands of a government that participated in the Holocaust. In 1998 Altmann wrote to an advisory board of the government and offered to sell Austria the portrait if they returned other paintings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Portrait Of A Lady | 1/22/2006 | See Source »

TIME quoted Dick Cheney, who said, "If you're calling Aunt Sadie in Paris, we're probably not really interested." How about listening in on what a political rival is up to or TIME'S next big story about the Administration? If there is no judicial oversight of eavesdropping, how can the President be prevented from using it for personal gain? Do the American people really have that much trust in the Bush Administration after the lies about the reasons for the war in Iraq? It is not news that the U.S. has no respect for civil liberties outside...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jan. 30, 2006 | 1/22/2006 | See Source »

...because of this, find comfort in one another. Romantic movie weaklings, who cry over “The Notebook,” may need to find comfort in their Kleenex. Lynn Redgrave, real-life mother to Richardson, fittingly plays Sofia’s mother, while Richardson’s aunt Vanessa plays the mother of Sofia’s dead husband. The two hypocritical society women frown upon Sofia’s prostitution, yet complain little when she brings home the money. This Redgrave Reunion is an acting feast, and I’m not going to lie that...

Author: By Jessica C. Coggins, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The White Countess | 1/12/2006 | See Source »

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