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While the positive reaction from her fellow filmmakers was relieving, Bezreh was more concerned with her parents’ reaction. To her chagrin and delight, Bezreh’s parents left a message of qualified approval on the phone: “We thought it wasn’t very embarrassing and we’re very proud of you,” Bezreh recalls her father saying. “But the full frontal nudity was a little much...

Author: By William L. Adams, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Naughty Garden | 10/2/2003 | See Source »

...things began to click. "Yeah, but once she got all the choreography down, we threw it all out," says Tarantino, laughing. "When it came to the actual bits in the movie, we just made the s___ up the day we were shooting. That caused her a bit of chagrin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Tao of Uma | 9/29/2003 | See Source »

...President Bush be defeated in 2004? Certainly, as any incumbent president could. Would his defeat be good for America? No. My prediction is that by September 2004, the economy - including new jobs - will be reserved and Iraq will be seen as a major success - to the chagrin of many who read this publication. Mike Wiley Champlin, Minn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can George W. Bush Be Beaten in 2004? | 9/29/2003 | See Source »

...skillfully makes another shot. Grr! But I am not to be defeated! I steal his rebound and the ball is mine again to shoot. Jose taunts, “Don’t miss. Don’t miss. Don’t miss.” To my chagrin, I do. But I’m still loving this...

Author: By Jasmine J. Mahmoud, | Title: A Wider Perspective | 7/18/2003 | See Source »

...scale of the challenge of remaking Iraq forced Washington to adapt its plans. When U.S. viceroy Paul Bremer arrived to take the reins from the hapless Jay Garner he chose to keep political authority in U.S. hands rather than betting prematurely on any Iraqi group. To the chagrin of most of Iraq's many political factions, Bremer has put talk of a transitional government in the deep freeze, and instead plans to draw Iraqis into a much slower process of consultation over a new constitution. That, of course, leaves the occupation authority without an Iraqi face, which further inflames nationalist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iraq: When Can We Go Home? | 6/26/2003 | See Source »

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