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...from Leona Helmsley syndrome - an inflated sense of superiority. Judith Giuliani is a classic example. If Rudy is the Republican nominee, she will be a deficit to him. Elizabeth Edwards and Michelle Obama mean well for their husbands but probably would not be so outspoken if it were a closer race. Everyone knows Bill Clinton - and either loves or hates him - so he doesn't have to say much. Robert S. Katz Stamford, Conn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 10/4/2007 | See Source »

...ladies matched the deepest voice to their personal pick for the hottest hunk. “What can I say? I need a man with a man’s voice,” says Phoebe Stone ’10. But while a manly voice may score a closer look at that mirror—and thus make strides towards a nursery full of soon-to-be bass singers—it has its drawbacks. Charles T. Boutwell ’10, the test subject with the deepest voice of the four, sees his sexy pipes as more...

Author: By Julia M. Spiro, CONTRIBUTING WRITERS | Title: How Low Can You Go? | 10/3/2007 | See Source »

...from Leona Helmsley syndrome - an inflated sense of superiority. Judith Giuliani is a classic example. If Rudy is the Republican nominee, she will be a deficit to him. Elizabeth Edwards and Michelle Obama mean well for their husbands but probably would not be so outspoken if it were a closer race. Everyone knows Bill Clinton - and either loves or hates him - so he doesn't have to say much. Robert S. Katz, STAMFORD, CONN...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Of First Ladies and Laddies | 10/2/2007 | See Source »

...Yale, and Princeton have been using significant methods to bring down tuition. They already are the most generous. It may not be the best thing for Congress to dictate the formulas by which student financial aid and endowment spend out should be connected.” But advocates of closer regulation argue that students are not benefiting from universities’ increasing wealth. Citing her findings in a report commissioned by the Finance Committee, Jane G. Gravelle, an economic policy specialist for the Congressional Research Service, argued that low endowment payments in recent years—a number she said...

Author: By Cora K. Currier, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Rejects Endowment Regulation | 10/2/2007 | See Source »

...party of Yuliya Tymoshenko, the former Premier fired in September 2005 by her Orange bloc rival, Victor Yushchenko, appears locked in a neck-to-neck race with the Party of Regions (PR), led by incumbent Premier Victor Yanukovych. With 68 percent of the vote counted, Tymoshenko, whose party advocates closer relations with the West, had 32.59 percent, versus 31.62 percent for Yanukovych, considered closer to Russia. Despite the difference at the moment being a mere 0.97 percent, an already triumphant Tymoshenko promised the media this morning that she would face them next time as Premier. However, as more votes come...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ukraine Votes for Change | 10/1/2007 | See Source »

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