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...uninitiated, the concept of free-lancing might evoke words like freedom and flexibility. But those in the trenches often employ a different F word. "I live in constant fear," says Alicia Nieva-Woodgate, a former public-relations executive in San Francisco, who had to kiss health insurance goodbye and these days is struggling just to pay the rent. For the past two years, this thirtysomething has been juggling as many as six free-lance projects at a time while taking on survival jobs like handing out Pepsi samples in Wal-Mart. "I'm barely scraping by," says Nieva-Woodgate...
...There are plenty of belly laughs to be had along the way, but what remains with the viewer is the significance of the fleeting connection that these two people share. Coppola dreamily lingers on every scene, adorning each of them with the sensation of the aftermath of a first kiss...
...course, most colleges have their own obscure traditions—statues to rub, say, or arches under which to kiss at midnight, or implausible urban legends involving libraries sinking under the weight of their books. At Harvard, though, tradition is as insistent a presence as the cigarette burns on my coat. Upon our arrival in September our first year, we are greeted by a list the Freshman Dean’s Office has left of all the people who have lived in our room. (Actually, this was the source of my earliest disappointment at Harvard: reading my list I thought...
...whole, the appearance goes very well. Spears proves she's a good sport, holds her own bantering with her clever host, and maybe even wins over a new fan or two old enough to stay up past 10 p.m. You've got to shake hands, kiss babies, press the flesh." Jive Records' Barry Weiss is on the phone to London from his office in New York City, explaining the importance of worldwide publicity tours for the launching of a major new release. "It's standard procedure, really. Rudimentary stuff. Every superstar does it." But there are no standard procedures...
...MEANWHILE IN GREECE ... Kiss Me, Quick The National Council for Radio and Television handed a 5100,000 obscenity fine to TV station Mega Channel for broadcasting a five-second smooch between two men. In response, about 30 gay-rights activists held a kiss-in outside the regulator's offices in central Athens. The kiss aired in the popular late-night drama series Close Your Eyes; the oft-aired embrace between Madonna and Britney Spears at the MTV Awards in August went uncensored. Gay TV : Absolutely Pink