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...Oscar week so taxing that they didn't live to see the ceremony. Have some sympathy, please, for a tailor's publicist facing the wartime challenge of getting Jennifer Lopez into one of his client's gowns. And, Lo, she looked ravishing in a vintage off-the-shoulder Grecian-style number (that was once worn by Jacqueline Kennedy) with flowered brocade edging I last saw on my Aunt Margaret's bedspread...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hollywood Goes to War — Not! | 3/24/2003 | See Source »

...ozone layer have most likely given her skin an unattractive, leathery quality. Aside from this, there was something about the idea of identifying the “real age” of my skin through some sort of carbon dating procedure that made me feel like a rare Grecian pottery shard...

Author: By Amelia E. Lester, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Life In Vogue | 10/3/2002 | See Source »

...GRECIAN PEPPER MILLS, $70 For high-end kitchen equipment like these professional-style pepper mills, shop Chef's Catalog www.chefscatalog.com) Don't miss the section of gift ideas for less than $50. Pick up specialty tools and basic kitchenware here...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Web Shopping | 11/19/2001 | See Source »

...between the Greek hero Achilles and the Trojan Hector. Troilus and Cressida is considered a tragedy, playing upon the death of its tragic hero, Hector. Shakespeare also shows how the war caused by one love affair destroys another. The stories of the love between the Trojan Troilus and the Grecian Cressida, encouraged by her uncle Pandarus and of Cressida's desertion of Troilus for the Greek Diomedes, are medieval additions to the heroic narrative...

Author: By Kelley E. Morrell, | Title: Troilus 2: The Rave Warrior | 5/12/2000 | See Source »

...that he scored a disappointing 25 percent on that little pop quiz. His academic record in this particular case would actually overestimate the extent of his knowledge, a revelation that can be buttressed by his recent confusion of Slovenia and Slovakia and inability to distinguish a Greek from a Grecian. (Bradley, on the other hand, was smart enough to refuse to play the game when queried by Hiller...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Bush No Brainiac | 11/12/1999 | See Source »

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