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...part, this is because Chretien had started to embarrass Canadians. A consummate insider who overstayed his welcome, he turned Canada into a sort of benevolent cronyship and at times seemed quite happy to tick off Canada's neighbor to the south. Chretien and Bill Clinton got along fine; Chretien and George W. Bush did not. Canada stayed out of the Iraq war, an aide of Chretien's said Bush was a "moron" and a Liberal Member of Parliament referred to Americans as "bastards" with no public rebuke from the Prime Minister. Last May Bush canceled a long-planned trip...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Turning Over A New Maple Leaf | 11/24/2003 | See Source »

Industry insiders call it Bunim/Murray University for all the entry-level production assistants and tape loggers it has graduated to big-time gigs. And with reality shows still booming, the production company that makes The Real World and Road Rules--and will further embarrass Paris Hilton in Fox's new The Simple Life--needs more talent than ever. Assistants at Bunim/Murray Productions are gofers, but banality begets opportunity. While chauffeuring company co-founder Mary-Ellis Bunim to the airport four years ago, Benjamin Greenberg told her that he wanted to write screenplays. Bunim recommended a book, and the pair discussed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cool Gigs | 11/24/2003 | See Source »

...part, this is because Chretien had started to embarrass Canadians. A consummate insider who overstayed his welcome, he turned Canada into a sort of benevolent cronyship and at times seemed quite happy to tick off Canada's neighbor to the south. Chretien and Bill Clinton got along fine; Chretien and George W. Bush did not. Canada stayed out of the Iraq war, an aide of Chretien's said Bush was a "moron" and a Liberal Member of Parliament referred to Americans as "bastards" with no public rebuke from the Prime Minister. Last May Bush canceled a long-planned trip...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Turning Over a New Maple Leaf | 11/17/2003 | See Source »

...ever there was one, unleashed a mammoth 71-yard touchdown run barely three minutes into the game, finding a huge hole in the Dartmouth defense and flat outrunning a Big Green defender to give Harvard an early lead. It was the sort of play that was supposed to embarrass the opposition and give the Crimson an instant advantage...

Author: By Lisa Kennelly, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Big Green Offense Chock Full of Big Plays | 11/3/2003 | See Source »

Limbaugh claimed he received 30,000 e-mails from devoted listeners last week. Many others, not fans, defended his right to embarrass himself. Randall Cunningham, the former Eagles star who blazed a trail for black quarterbacks, says that if he met Rush, "I'd tell him, 'Brother, you made a mistake. But keep the thoughts coming...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pills, Race and Rush | 10/13/2003 | See Source »

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