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...have become prime occasions for India's élite to show off their fortunes. Even the most skinflint shindigs run to a few hundred guests, several days of feasts and, occasionally, near bankruptcy for the hosts. In early 2004, for instance, the boss of the Sahara conglomerate, Subrata Roy, flew some 10,000 guests aboard 26 planes to Lucknow, in northern India, for a $128 million double-wedding party for his two sons. "People want to make a statement, present an image," says Vikas Gutgutia, head of the wedding-planning company Ferns 'n' Petals. "'Look what I've got. Look...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letter From New Delhi: Land of the Wedding Planners | 2/19/2006 | See Source »

...Pamela Willeford proceeded to the second covey because Harry Whittington had walked approximately 100 yards from the first location," the report says. It?s unclear from the report, but it seems as if Medellin and guide Bo Hubert were with the Vice President. "There was a single bird that flew behind him and he followed the bird by line of sight in a counter-clockwise direction, not realizing Harry Whittington had walked up from behind and had positioned himself approximately 30 yards to the west of him," according to San Miguel?s report. Cheney told the deputy that Whittington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Sheriff's Report: How Cheney Shot His Pal | 2/16/2006 | See Source »

...have become prime occasions for India's élite to show off their fortunes. Even the most skinflint shindigs run to a few hundred guests, several days of feasts and, occasionally, near bankruptcy for the hosts. In early 2004, for instance, the boss of the Sahara conglomerate, Subrata Roy, flew some 10,000 guests aboard 26 planes to Lucknow, in northern India, for a $128 million double-wedding party for his two sons. "People want to make a statement, present an image," says Vikas Gutgutia, head of the wedding-planning company Ferns 'n' Petals. "'Look what I've got. Look...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letter from India: Land of the Wedding Planners | 2/13/2006 | See Source »

...part, Cheney visited Whittington in the intensive care unit of the hospital on Sunday night and said through an aide afterward, "I was pleased to see that Harry's doing well. He's in good spirits." The Vice President flew down to Texas on Friday after working at the White House, his office said. He remained there Sunday but did not hunt, his office said, before flying back to Washington on Sunday night. He joined Bush on Monday afternoon during an Oval Office meeting with United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan, but left before reporters were allowed in for questions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Man Who Dick Cheney Shot | 2/13/2006 | See Source »

...Dems Vice President Matthew T. Bosch ’07 says. After almost endless Republican hegemony, the Democrats eventually found salvation in Rebecca P. Buckwalter ’08, who portentously played under the alias “Hillary.” In the arena, allegations of cheating flew faster than after a tight election. And, like all political spats, big business played a large role. HRC arranged sponsorship from Boston consulting firm SpiderSplat, which fronted $600 and sent a few consultants to play with the young ideologues and to recruit interns. FM embedded itself with the troops...

Author: By Samuel C. Scott, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: HRC, Dems Debate, Point-Blank | 2/8/2006 | See Source »

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