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What the Panorama interview made plain was that in ministering to the needy, Diana was helping herself. She had lost her emotional roots as a child of six when her mother bolted from Earl Spencer. Later, confronted with a shell of a marriage, Diana threw her enormous energies into the world of therapy. Often without publicity, she worked with battered wives and abused children...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRACTURED FAIRY TALE | 3/11/1996 | See Source »

...period in Charles' youth, Earl Mountbatten, Philip's uncle and a tireless meddler in the family's affairs, acted in place of both Charles' parents. After Mountbatten's death came such gurus as South African-born writer Sir Laurens Van der Post. If Diana turned to various therapies, Charles explored exotic lore, became a "green" and an organic gardener. Before long the tabloids had him talking to his carrots at Highgrove...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRACTURED FAIRY TALE | 3/11/1996 | See Source »

What else could be done? Yale assigns first-years a house affiliation as soon as they enter the college. Students live with the same people for four years. Harvard could designate Wigglesworth, for example, as the Dunster affiliate. Then students are resigned to their lot earl on. No, resigned isn't the right word. Many students are happy in the Yard, pleased with their dorms and roommates. For those who aren't, perhaps roommates can be shuffled around or there could be a transfer process...

Author: By Sarah Jacoby, | Title: First-Year Tears and Tension | 3/2/1996 | See Source »

EVERY THREE MONTHS, Rose Muchway, who is sixtysomething, and her husband Earl, seventysomething, travel more than 800 miles from their home north of Eureka, California, to Los Algodones, Mexico. They go not because they are particularly fond of the tiny border town (pop. 5,000), but because Rose suffers from asthma and is dependent on inhalers that cost $83.70 each at her local pharmacy. In Los Algodones she can pick them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BORDER BARGAINS | 2/19/1996 | See Source »

Princeton enters the contest on a five-game winning streak, most recently disposing of Columbia and Cornell with a combination of stifling defense and timely scoring from freshmen Brian Earl and Gabe Lewullis. The Tigers boast the league's stingiest defense, allowing opponents an average of just 52.4 points per game...

Author: By Dov J. Glickman, | Title: Big Weekend Looms for M. Cagers | 2/7/1996 | See Source »

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