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That is the dilemma facing Paltrow these days. Fame has brought her many of the things she holds dear. Her famous mother and producer father guided her down career avenues that were closed to others. Her celebrity, as well as her talent, helped bring her interesting work, the cutest guys (including her husband, who fronts the band Coldplay and whom she met backstage at one of his concerts), homes in New York City and London, a Best Actress Oscar and such close friends as Madonna and Jude Law. But Paltrow, who will turn 33 this month...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Simple Life | 8/29/2005 | See Source »

...letter sent last month to NASA Administrator Michael Griffin, former astronaut Rusty Schweickart, B612's chairman, called attention to the Apophis dilemma. He urged that a radio transponder, similar to those on commercial airliners, be landed on the asteroid so that astronomers might track its orbit precisely to determine if it will pass through a keyhole, and he requested that NASA quickly estimate the time required for both landing the transponder and a subsequent deflection mission that could alter the asteroid's orbit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How to Save the Planet | 8/13/2005 | See Source »

...fiddling with processing operations won’t solve the Garment District’s dilemma, because space is not the greatest obstacle to conversion to condos...

Author: By Samuel C. Scott, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Trying Times for Thrift Store | 7/8/2005 | See Source »

...Bush's dilemma is complicated by the fact that conservative groups want the President to appoint somebody who has a clear conservative track record, which means the kind of paper trail that will give liberals plenty to go after. "The lesson learned is not to go with people whose history isn't verifiable. You could end up with a shocker that you have to live with for the next 20 years," says Kelly Shackelford, chief counsel for the conservative Liberty Legal Institute. Shackelford likes long-serving federal-district-court judges such as Emilio Garza of San Antonio, Texas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Tipping Point? | 7/3/2005 | See Source »

...This legislation solves the dilemma we’ve put our students in by prioritizing grant aid over loans,” said Kildee in a written statement. “Additionally, when a student is forced to take out loans to pay for college, this bill ensures they receive the lowest interest rate possible. This bill is good for students and their financial future...

Author: By Samuel C. Scott, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Democrats Unveil New Loan Proposal | 7/1/2005 | See Source »

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