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...admit that some of the matches are kind of sweet. In one “Vows” column, an heiress fell in love with a man who led foraging tours in Central Park, instructing people which wild plants were and weren’t edible. Asked if he ate the dandelion roots served at their wedding, the heiress’s father quipped, “Listen, I worry about the salad at Le Cirque, never mind what comes out of my own lawn...

Author: By Véronique E. Hyland, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Loving to Hate Love | 2/26/2004 | See Source »

...Salvation Army, a faith-based charity best known for its disaster-relief efforts and thrift stores, hit the philanthropic jackpot when McDonald's heiress Joan Kroc, who died last fall of brain cancer, left it a record-setting $1.5 billion bequest. But the evangelical group spent several weeks debating whether to accept the windfall. Why look a McMegabucks gift horse in the mouth? The money comes as a mixed blessing because Kroc earmarked the donation to build--but only partly maintain--dozens of community centers across the country. A prototype for these lavish centers already exists in San Diego courtesy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Salvation Army's Mixed McBlessing | 2/2/2004 | See Source »

THERESA HEINZ KERRY Independent and outspoken, the multimillionaire heiress jets in for coffee with voters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: First Ladies In Training | 1/26/2004 | See Source »

...sizes and colors, which round out the office. Tacky hand-made campaign posters adorn the walls: “1600 Penn Ave or BUST!” and “Heinz may have ketchup but I relish Hadassah”—a reference to Heinz Co. heiress Theresa Heinz, the wide of Sen. John F. Kerry’s , D-Mass...

Author: By May Habib, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Lieberman in 2004, Rubins in 2020? | 1/12/2004 | See Source »

...card that said, "We're Fallin' for U2"; "It was very cute," says Keys--she went home and splurged on a dream apartment in Queens. If you are unfamiliar with the social inferences of New York City geography, a celebrity buying a dream home in Queens is like an heiress shopping for a necklace at Zales. "It's a cool part of Queens," Keys says without a hint of defensiveness. "There's a mall really close by. A good mall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Alicia Keys: The Princess of Queens | 12/8/2003 | See Source »

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