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...Hanks is feeling frisky. Inexplicably, the bathroom of the hotel suite we're in has a glass door. When Julia Roberts announces she needs to go, he gleefully pulls up a chair for a better view before giving Philip Seymour Hoffman a little lecture about turning 40 and getting rid of the extraneous--like, say, smoking. The three Oscar winners have gathered to chat with TIME's BELINDA LUSCOMBE about their new film Charlie Wilson's War, written by The West Wing's Aaron Sorkin, directed by Mike Nichols and produced by Playtone, Hanks' company. The true story...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Remaking History | 12/6/2007 | See Source »

...current focus--what's becoming known as the Paulson Plan, although it was first floated in October by Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. chair Sheila Bair--is an effort to get lenders and loan servicers to freeze interest rates on some of the 2 million subprime mortgage loans that are due for sharply upward rate resets in the next two years. Paulson has said the five-year freeze would apply to borrowers "with steady incomes and relatively clean payment histories who could afford the lower introductory mortgage rate but cannot afford the higher adjusted rate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Paulson's Mortgage Fix | 12/6/2007 | See Source »

...which has been handpicked by the maestro of tight clothes himself. In the third floor's living area, for example, a squishy sectional sofa, designed by Ueli Berger in 1972, is crowned by a spiky Serge Mouille wall light and flanked by a 1952 Harry Bertoia Bird lounge chair and ottoman. Downstairs on the second floor, an acid-yellow Marc Newson kitchen and the red molded fascia of a Raymond Lowey sideboard interrupt a general theme of soft whiteness. Though Brunel insists the apartments are "places in which things must be touched, places made for living," some may feel inhibited...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Design for Living | 12/5/2007 | See Source »

Long after he retired from active academic work, Diana would drive Stewart to the departmental student-faculty lunches that he had instituted during his time as classics chair...

Author: By Christian B. Flow, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Former Lowell House Master Dies at 86 | 12/5/2007 | See Source »

...weakened economy and increase poverty.” “Right now, you have the most irresponsible management of a temporary oil boom that any country has ever had,” he added. Liliana Delgado ’10, a native of Peru and the political action chair of Fuerza Latina, which discussed the referendum at its weekly meeting yesterday, said that while she respected Chavez’s efforts to help the poor, she found him “kind of hard to take seriously” due to his radical rhetoric on the international stage. Last...

Author: By Bonnie J. Kavoussi, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Venezualans Constrain Chavez | 12/4/2007 | See Source »

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