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...exploring consciousness through meditation and chanting--to the U.S. in 1959, and with the cachet of star followers like the Rolling Stones and Mia Farrow, it became a multimillion-dollar global business. But the gray-haired guru was said to have become uncomfortable with its drug-using, counterculture fan base. After the Fab Four's celebrated visit, the band and its guru famously split. The maharishi was believed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 2/7/2008 | See Source »

...that some parts of the country support you and others don't? -Elizabeth Bradley, DENTON, MD.In California, especially Northern California, the fans really cheer for me. In the Southeast, though, there are a lot of Earnhardt fans. My image lends itself a little bit more to the modern fan, sometimes more toward the kids, and I guess more toward the wine drinkers ... I mean, I have my own wine, and fans love to pull for people they relate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Jeff Gordon | 2/7/2008 | See Source »

...hasn't Formula One racing caught on in the U.S.? -Mat Smith, CARDIFF, WALESI'm a huge fan, [but] I don't know if cool technology and exotic cars are as popular in the U.S. as in Europe. We want high scoring, lots of action. Soccer is one of the biggest sports in the world, but not in the U.S. I think a lot of people look at it as sort of boring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Jeff Gordon | 2/7/2008 | See Source »

...never seen any animosity towards me but towards the government that purports to represent me, great animosity," says Lewis. She was born into a Republican family but is now an ardent Obama fan. "This is the first time there's been a candidate who's so right for us," she says. "I think I'm going to get my America back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Global Primary Starts Too | 2/5/2008 | See Source »

...Leno, a gregarious and widely admired regular at the club, was one of the early firebrands. Letterman, another top club comic and strike supporter (and a fan of Leno's), thought he was a little out of control. "Jay, bless his heart, couldn't sit still," Letterman recalls of one early mass meeting. "He was behaving like a hyperactive child: jumping up and down, being funny and distracting, to the point where everybody sort of thought, Well, maybe we shouldn't tell Jay about the next meeting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The First Comedy Strike | 2/4/2008 | See Source »

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