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...German and an avid supporter of Chancellor Gerhard Schröder, I was more than pleased (even a little proud) to see this great man on the cover of Time [June 6]. Schröder has been a stellar head of government from the day he took office. Always aware of Germany's past and its responsibility to the future, yet never losing sight of the social and economic challenges his country faces, Schröder has followed in the footsteps of the greatest statesman Germany ever had, Willy Brandt. Underestimated at home as well as abroad, Schr...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Schröder's Political Future | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

...worker in Flagler Beach, Fla., has since August made four trips on People from Jacksonville to Newark to visit friends in nearby Roselle, N.J., where he grew up. Each time, he then flew from Newark to Buffalo on People to visit his girlfriend. Says Yorke: "I wasn't an avid traveler...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Super Savings in the Skies | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

...German and an avid supporter of Chancellor Gerhard Schröder [June 6]. Schröder has been a stellar head of government from the day he took office. Always aware of Germany's past and its responsibility to the future yet never losing sight of the social and economic challenges his country faces, Schröder has followed in the footsteps of the greatest statesman Germany ever had, Willy Brandt. In my view, he is a pretty difficult act to follow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jun. 27, 2005 | 6/19/2005 | See Source »

...Being an avid gamer does not make you a freak. Playing video games is far more involving than just passively watching TV. I hope your article will encourage the less open-minded to experiment with their imaginations a smidgen more. It is very important to emphasize up-and-coming forms of entertainment like enhanced video games, which for many add immeasurably to the quality of leisure activity. Paul S. Miller London...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 6/13/2005 | See Source »

...avid writer in college, Limpert was elected president of the Lampoon­—a semi-secret Sorrento Square social organization that used to occasionally publish a so-called humor magazine?...

Author: By Michael M. Grynbaum, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Lampy's Limpert Funds Art World | 6/6/2005 | See Source »

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