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...much as I enjoy Shania Twain, I find her desire for privacy somewhat curious [MUSIC, Dec. 9]. One of the differences between country and rock singers is that country singers are far more approachable. Most country singers regularly make themselves available for interviews on syndicated radio programs and television. I fear that Shania's quest for privacy, including her move to Switzerland, may alienate some country-music fans. I also don't understand why her husband and record producer Mutt Lange feels that he needs to be out of the limelight. Celine Dion's husband Rene Angelil certainly...
Kanz, age 23, served in the German military. The German constitution requires male citizens to commit to a year of military or civil service once they turn 18. Kanz chose the military because he was curious, and because, as he says, “at that point I didn’t know better.” During his senior year of high school, Kanz reported to the draft office to have a physical and to sign forms. He had already been accepted at Harvard, but the government didn’t buy it as a valid excuse for getting...
...other Hollywood filmmakers to pour money into the New Zealand economy. Some of Tom Cruise's next movie, The Last Samurai, will be shot there. Jackson's empire is just a short drive down a winding mountain road from the house where he and Walsh live. They are a curious couple; she is as thin as he is round, and they amuse each other endlessly. Besides co-writing the screenplay, Walsh directed bits of the trilogy. "We have very similar tastes, and that leads to an enormous amount of trust," says Jackson. "These films are too big for one person...
...seven semesters and one summer spent here, I have been concerned for this individual and curious about the circumstances of her homelessness. I too was party to the rumors that she was a graduate of the College, and many times have witnessed her show a crumpled library card, a decade old, to the M2 bus drivers who tended to admit her before her bags became so numerous. As she accumulated possessions over the summer, the passengers and drivers became less willing to assist her, and by August I rode bus after bus that passed her by as she stood waiting...
...immensely curious, open and compassionate person,” said his daughter, Margaret B. Clark ’73. “He believed very deeply in the stimulus Harvard offers the world in its students and its faculty...