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...from my body” when there is clearly no reason for it. However, it is exactly her appearance that makes her more endearing—she gives Bridget a warm glow that makes it absolutely believable that two devastatingly handsome men would end up in a full brawl in the streets of London over her. In the novel, I always thought it was a bit strange that an internationally known human rights lawyer would be interested in Bridget in the first place. But in the film, Zellweger brings in Bridget’s humanity and vulnerability beyond simply...

Author: By Michelle Kung, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Sex and the Single Girl | 4/13/2001 | See Source »

Which leads to Part 2 of the game: Who would be tapped to take their places? The answer will determine whether the confirmation process is a mere brawl or a full-scale conflagration. The clash over Attorney General Ashcroft, with 42 Senate Democrats voting no, was cast by both sides as a warm-up for the war over the next high court opening, a slot with lifetime tenure. The Senate's 50-50 split adds still more flammability. Bush continues to say he most admires ultraconservative Justices like Antonin Scalia and Clarence Thomas, but will his resolve melt when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Off The Bench? | 2/26/2001 | See Source »

...wasn't what Barak's advisers thought he should do, but the political brawl that has begun behind the scenes in Labor suggests he might be smart to let his rivals duke it out. Knesset speaker Avraham Burg, a former Peace Now activist, is the front runner to take over. But old campaigner Shimon Peres is fighting for the job and has already signaled that he's in favor of a national-unity government. At least four others have declared they will try for the job. By week's end, Barak was still controlling coalition negotiations with Sharon and being...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Israel Soldiers On | 2/19/2001 | See Source »

...GREAT BRAWL OF CHINA CROUCHING TIGER, HIDDEN DRAGON SONY PICTURES CLASSICS The bid for grass-roots buzz resulted in screenings for the Wu-Tang Clan and various players for the Yankees and Jets, plus a successful push to nab Entertainment Weekly's coveted Oscar-preview cover...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Much for That Oscar? | 2/12/2001 | See Source »

...will be judged by the content of their character and not by how ludicrous they look stepping into the conflagrations of men twice their size. JEFF VAN GUNDY'S dream is still unrealized. In 1998 the 5-ft. 9-in. Knick coach rode out a New York-Miami playoff brawl attached like a poodle to the leg of 6-ft. 10-in. man-mountain Alonzo Mourning. It wasn't his finest moment, but he escaped unharmed. This time, he wasn't so lucky. On Martin Luther King Day, Van Gundy tried to make peace between warring Knick MARCUS CAMBY...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jan. 29, 2001 | 1/29/2001 | See Source »

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