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...year of each cycle, they say to themselves, "Time to get a rinse, lose a stone or two, pull my marriage together and straighten out my kids." But that may be the bias of an American, relying on the superficial, the lure of eternal adolescence, more than your average Brit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Keeping Up With the Seven Up | 12/1/2006 | See Source »

...that he has received dozens of e-mails supporting the plan. Since the story was first reported in the B.U. Daily Free Press yesterday, the Republicans’ move has garnered attention nationally—including from blogger Matt Drudge and FOX News’ Brit Hume. But in interviews last night, several Harvard students said that the Caucasian-only scholarship was divisive. “An act such as this is probably not going to help people on the other side of the table understand where the BU Republicans are coming from,” said Jason...

Author: By Paras D. Bhayani, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Whites-Only Rule At B.U. Is Booed | 11/22/2006 | See Source »

...there is to love and despise about this country--ambition and greed, free-spiritedness and vulgarity, boldness and shamelessness. But it is an American staple that was pioneered overseas, much like pizza and gunpowder. American Idol is British. Big Brother, Dutch. Survivor, Swedish and imported by Mark Burnett, a Brit. And every week on reality shows, Americans embrace foreigners with Emma Lazarene openness--Heidi Klum and Simon Cowell, East European and Latin hoofers on Dancing with the Stars, Mexican boxers on The Contender and a Siberian drag queen on America's Got Talent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ugly, the American | 11/20/2006 | See Source »

...were once young and unwise. Now that that's over, let's review some of the reasons no one should be surprised that pop star BRITNEY SPEARS and dancer turned rapper KEVIN FEDERLINE sued each other for divorce and custody of their two kids. 1) Total time Brit spent in her first marriage: 55 hr. 2) Status of K-Fed when the two started hanging out: single--unless you count the pregnant girlfriend. 3) Method by which they developed a trusting and intimate relationship: doing a reality show. At the end of the day, it says something when a wife...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Nov. 20, 2006 | 11/12/2006 | See Source »

...Crimson editors on the editorial board. Hadfield contributes information to the Crimson’s online calendar, and Goldenberg currently writes the biweekly column “Sardonic Verses” and co-authors the Crimson blog “Gadfly.”Hadfield, a 24-year-old Brit, sold a soccer Web site he created as a teenager to ESPN in 1999 for 25 million British pounds. And Vancouver native Goldenberg, elected this semester to the UC, serves as vice chair of the College Events Board and is a member of the Student Advisory Board.Given that...

Author: By Brittney L. Moraski, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Race Is (Almost) On | 11/8/2006 | See Source »

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