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...just in Venice, a city of masks and decadent grace that New Orleanians are genetically encoded to find enchanting. Because it's a world treasure, there is an international Save Venice movement. I hope New Orleans will evoke the same response...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How to Bring the Magic Back | 5/10/2006 | See Source »

...member extended family, including a newborn, a great-grandmother and a pregnant 22-year-old, fought its way out of the swamped housing project, only to languish for days on dry ground. A harrowing bus ride took the Nathans to Texas--and more disappointment. But when all seemed lost, grace arrived in the form of a stranger who offered her home, and with it, the space to be a family again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Family's Path from Ruin to Rescue | 5/10/2006 | See Source »

...being slightly neurotic. The secluded California landmark, set amid 5 hectares of palms, redwoods, primroses and bougainvillea in the canyons abutting Beverly Hills, has been an international icon of luxury since it opened in 1946. Its guest registry has included an assortment of Rockefellers, Marilyn Monroe, Howard Hughes and Grace Kelly, as well as Prince Charles, Oprah Winfrey and Julia Roberts. For many glitterati, the Bel-Air serves as a second home. "I've never managed a hotel where the clientele is so loyal, has such high standards, and feels so proprietary about it," Lopes says. So when Mobil Travel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hollywood Face-Lift | 5/9/2006 | See Source »

Since first appearing on TIME's cover as a solemn 3-year-old, Elizabeth has tended to be serious, not glamorous. Yet her story inspired in our readers respect for how she has guided Britain with grace and dignity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 5/8/2006 | See Source »

...beneath." For Hertzberg, who was Jimmy Carter's chief speechwriter, Ronald Reagan's genius was to "paste a smiley-face on Armageddon's grinning skull." An American liberal, he combines the verve of Joe Klein with the precision of Michael Kinsley. Few in deadline journalism consistently display Hertzberg's grace or humor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 4 Books Beyond the Fray | 5/8/2006 | See Source »

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