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DIED. SHIRLEY HORN, 71, smoky-voiced jazz diva famous for her elegant, achingly slow renditions of songs that she said "painted a picture"; in Washington. After getting her start opening for Miles Davis, Horn made records and played clubs around her native Washington, then largely retreated to family life. A...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Oct. 31, 2005 | 10/23/2005 | See Source »

It was a U.S. President -- Franklin Delano Roosevelt--who campaigned on the slogan "Don't change horses in the middle of the stream." On Commander in Chief, the nation has to: the President dies, and Vice President Mackenzie Allen (Geena Davis) succeeds him. But the presidents of ABC and Touchstone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Commander in Change | 10/23/2005 | See Source »

But the show differs from the policy-heavy West Wing in that it focuses more on the President's juggling of work and family. In one scene, Allen's husband (Kyle Secor) asks the harried head of state whether she has seen their daughter's math workbook. "Under the portrait...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Commander in Change | 10/23/2005 | See Source »

Mistakes on special teams and questionable decisions on the field led Harvard to a 27-24 loss to Princeton at Harvard Stadium on Saturday. The defeat was the first to the Tigers since 1995. Trailing 20-17 early in the fourth quarter, the Crimson drove to the Princeton five-yard...

Author: By Brad Hinshelwood, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard's Ivy Title Hopes Evaporate in Loss to Princeton | 10/22/2005 | See Source »

Albright looks and sounds like a latter-day Margo Channing (Bette Davis) in All About Eve on the verge of uttering her famous line, "Fasten your seat belts. It's going to be a bumpy night." Go get 'em, Big Mama! ERROL ALLAN Guntersville, Alabama

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jan. 13, 1997 | 10/20/2005 | See Source »

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