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...drinking bourbon on the rocks. It was great. This huge cheer went up.' GLENN CLOSE, after learning that she'd won a Golden Globe for Best Actress in a TV Drama, at a bar in New York City. The traditional ceremony was replaced with a speedy news conference because of the ongoing writers' strike...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 1/17/2008 | See Source »

...received the usual fusillade. "Washed Up on Broadway," and "Run for the Lifeboats," ran the New York tabloid headlines. The Times' Ben Brantley, the Scar of the grump brigade, said he "loathed" the whole wretched thing, including even the one aspect of Disney shows that usually wins a grudging cheer, its scenic design. "The whole enterprise," the Times critic sniffed, "is soaked in that sparkly garishness that only a very young child - or possibly a tackiness-worshiping drag queen - might find pretty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Little Mermaid: In Defense of Disney | 1/16/2008 | See Source »

Against the Bison (4-2), Harvard fell behind early, 12-0, before O’Connor and Latessa again gave the Crimson something to cheer about with a major decision and a close decision victory, respectively, to trim the deficit...

Author: By Tony D. Qian, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Depleted Crimson Suffers Three Losses | 1/7/2008 | See Source »

...Obama supporter, who talked about how moved she had been when she read his autobiography. The Edwards contingent's designated speaker talked about the candidate's sincerity; Hillary's talked about taking care of Iraq vets. Slowly, the neighbors started drifting toward the corners, each one evoking a cheer as he or she did. By 7:45, it was all over: Edwards had 80, and therefore was allocated three delegates; Clinton had 59 and Obama 54, each netting two delegates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inside a Caucus: "Let's Leave United!" | 1/3/2008 | See Source »

...each other as possible. Paul's people go in and out on Sixth; Huckabee's, on Locust. "I don't think we've exchanged many words at all," says Huckabee's Iowa campaign manager, Eric Woolson. You might have thought the holidays would have brought some occasion for communal cheer, or at least an exchange of cookies. "You're looking for the "Silent Night" 1914 story, with the Germans and the British playing soccer?" Zambenini told me when I suggested as much. "Nope...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bad Blood at Huckabee and Paul | 12/31/2007 | See Source »

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