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Your husband David Arquette just finished writing and directing his first film. Did you help? It's a political horror film called The Tripper. It's gory and irreverent. [Actor] Thomas Jane, my brother-in-law, and I edited it. We made David leave the room...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jul. 31, 2006 | 7/23/2006 | See Source »

...seeing double. Lech Kaczynski, far left, is the President of Poland, and he recently chose his twin brother Jaroslaw to serve as Prime Minister. Critics cried nepotism. But naming relatives to positions of power isn't new--and in monarchies, it can be automatic. Even in lands without emperors or kings, though, there's a long history of keeping the power in the family. Here are a few examples...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: It's All Relative | 7/23/2006 | See Source »

J.F.K. AND R.F.K. John F. Kennedy tapped younger brother Bobby as manager of his 1952 Senate and 1960 presidential campaigns. Those jobs successfully done, R.F.K. was given the post of Attorney General and served as J.F.K.'s closest adviser...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: It's All Relative | 7/23/2006 | See Source »

...like common sense has finally been confirmed by scientific research. When I was preparing the dreaded tell-us-about-yourself essay for college applications last year, I submitted a draft to satisfy a class assignment, and my teacher told me that I had written a great essay--about my brother. It's hard to describe who you are only in terms of yourself when the people you've grown up with are the ones who made you that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 31, 2006 | 7/23/2006 | See Source »

...fortunate that every trip to Guatemala slaps me in the face with a taste of that reality. In my latest journey home, I realized we have a need to abandon abstractions and focus on finding sustainable ways for others to provide for themselves.Three 60-year-old brothers occupy my memories of the early part of this summer: Don Saúl, Don Celso, and Don Rubén. Each of them owns a small plot of land in the rural Pacific town of El Pumpo, where cattle grazing was profitable until the same plots of land became divided amongst increasing numbers...

Author: By Kyle A. De beausset, | Title: Making an Honest Living | 7/21/2006 | See Source »

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