Word: elizabeth
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...Blossoming Monarch The popular fascination with British monarchs was underscored last month when Helen Mirren won Golden Globe awards for her portrayals of Elizabeth I in a TV mini-series of the same name and of Elizabeth II in The Queen, in which she conveys the aging sovereign's emotional complexity. TIME profiled the youthful Elizabeth II in the Jan. 5, 1953, Woman of the Year cover story...
...fact of her being Queen that made Elizabeth II the Woman of 1952. That year had no more respect for the governance of kings than for the government of politicians ... What, then, was Elizabeth's significance? It was no more-and no less-than the significance of a fresh young blossom on roots that had weathered many a season of wintry doubt. The British ... saw in their new young Queen a reminder of a great past when they had carved out empires under Elizabeth I and Victoria, and dared to hope that she might be an omen of a great...
...Harvard Law School may not turn out to be a factor on campus. Beyond Obama“I wouldn’t say Obama’s Harvard ties have made the potential to really motivate a lot of Harvard students,” says Harvard Dems Events Coordinator Elizabeth B. Hadaway ’09. Case-in-point: Obama’s got a strong rival in Yale Law School alumnus Hillary R. Clinton. The Facebook group “It Takes a Campus: Harvard Students for Hillary,” had 111 students as of February...
...Time is of essence,” Cross’ mother Elizabeth K. Cross wrote in an e-mail to The Crimson last month...
...this is the same man who for much of his career was more famous for being a former husband of Elizabeth Taylor's than for being a Senator. Will he have the muscle to build a coalition on the most divisive issue of his time? Last November's midterm elections could help. Democrats eager to keep political momentum may accept the softer but still critical language in Warner's resolution. Late Wednesday, key Democrats joined forces with Warner. Republicans feeling the pressure of voters' anger over Iraq can support his bill under the shelter of his seniority and military expertise...