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...know a cast of scuffed, scarred Guernseyans who formed a book club as an alibi to keep their doings secret from curious Nazis. Where Bridget Jones' mascaraed eye might have turned away from such things (v. unpleasant!), Juliet's focuses in on the story of a fiercely independent, bona fide--quirky Guernseyan named Elizabeth McKenna, now missing, who had an affair, and eventually a child, with a German officer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Temptation Island | 7/24/2008 | See Source »

...next three years, I didn't pay for Internet access. Instead, I got online via the unsecured wireless networks of my neighbors. This didn't seem illegal at the time--I mean, those signals were streaming through my apartment--but it is an actual, bona fide crime. Last year a man in Cedar Springs, Mich., was fined $400 for mooching off somebody else's wi-fi--a police officer spotted him laptop-surfing in a parked car. Apparently that violates Title 18, Part 1, Chapter 47 of the United States Code, which covers anybody who "intentionally accesses a computer without...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Confessions of a Wi-Fi Thief | 6/12/2008 | See Source »

...professors, proximity to home, housing policies, advising, student life—were not the source of the few doubts I did harbor about coming to Harvard. It was the Boston Red Sox that were keeping me up at night.Could I, native New Yorker, a lifelong Yankees devotee, and bona fide Jetermaniac stand to reside in the heart of Red Sox Nation for the next four years of my life? Would I ever feel welcome in a place where the interlocking N-Y was off-limits? And what of Jeter? What about Jeter? This future was hard to imagine...

Author: By Nicholas A. Ciani, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Life in Red Sox Nation | 6/3/2008 | See Source »

...Boss (ft. T-Pain),”“Speedin’ (ft. R. Kelly),” and “This Is TheLife (ft. Trey Songz)” provide “Trilla” withmore than its fair share of bona fide clubburners that will inevitably hit big on theradio and the dance floor. Meanwhile, featureswith Jay-Z (“Maybach Music”) andLil’ Wayne (“Luxury Tax”) sound moremellow, but still exhibit Ross’s star powerand ability to adapt his flow to any type...

Author: By Joshua J. Kearney, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Rick Ross | 3/13/2008 | See Source »

...will also do a lot for Colombian cinema, which came of age in 2004 with the Oscar-nominated, Colombian-U.S. production, Maria Full of Grace, and looks set to join Mexico, Brazil and Argentina as Latin American countries with bona fide industries. All have been aided in recent years by new government financing and generous tax breaks for businesses that invest in film - sources that made up almost a quarter of Paraiso Travel's $4.7 million cost. The movie takes the Colombian boom up a notch, into the realm of films like City of God that Latin American critics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Honest Look at Illegal Immigration | 3/11/2008 | See Source »

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