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July 7, 2007. It's not just the day when Eva Longoria of Desperate Housewives fame will get hitched to San Antonio Spurs' star Tony Parker in a castle north of Paris, or when celebrity chef Wolfgang Puck walks down the aisle in Capri, Italy. It may well be the most popular wedding day in history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Most Popular Wedding Day Ever | 6/7/2007 | See Source »

Champion foil fencer Janice-Lee Romary, top, told friends her claim to fame was her longevity. A few others: she competed in six consecutive Olympics--the first female athlete to do so--and at her last one, in 1968 in Mexico City, became the first woman to carry the flag for the U.S. during the opening ceremony. Romary, who finished fourth in 1952 and 1956, won 10 national championships. After retiring from competition, she served as commissioner of fencing for the 1984 Games in Los Angeles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Jun. 18, 2007 | 6/7/2007 | See Source »

...When a Columbia student and Marine reservist started debating campus military recruiting on FOX News, for example, he became fair game; when it emerged in March that he’d acted under the nom de porn Rod Majors in such films as “Glory Holes of Fame 3” and “Touched by an Anal,” fairer...

Author: By Chris Beam and Nick Summers | Title: Blogging the Ivy League’s Follies | 6/6/2007 | See Source »

...money,” says Isaac H. Ravishankara ’07 of his immediate future. But his friends believe he will thrive in his creative projects in the real world as much as he did at Harvard. Ravishankara’s online video shorts have gained him minor fame, and his movies have been featured on MTV’s college network. Now, as he heads out into the real world, he’s set on making it in the film industry. This year’s graduating class has enjoyed four years full of Ravishankara?...

Author: By Victoria Kim, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Isaac H. Ravishankara | 6/6/2007 | See Source »

...works, scans and posts them on his website, charging a small commission fee if they sell. He says he rejects any art that he considers racist, sexist or homophobic and does not sell pieces by notorious killers. Recently, he refused artwork from Christopher Scarver, whose claim to fame is killing Jeffrey Dahmer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cracking Down on "Murderabilia" | 6/5/2007 | See Source »

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