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Then again, the rankings are to France what the Nobel Peace Prize is to Norway. "More than presidents (whom [the French] laugh at) ...and more than religious leaders (now employed as vague accompanists to the rituals of getting born, marrying and dying), France trusts the Michelin to discover The Truth," wrote Rudolph Chelminski, who has documented Loiseau's ascent. In 1966 Alain Zick shot himself in the head after his Paris restaurant lost a Michelin star. When Strasbourg chef Emile Jung lost a star last year, he said, "No words can ease the pain that eats at our hearts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Shadow of a Falling Star | 3/10/2003 | See Source »

...museum and five office buildings, working with the sharp-elbowed assortment of public authorities and private parties who lay claim to the site and keeping the plan from being nibbled to death by changes. How much of it will actually be built? If you want to make God laugh, the saying goes, tell him your plans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Architecture: O Brave New World! | 3/10/2003 | See Source »

...will do fine if she has even half the impact on U.S. filmgoers that she did on the men in the Tears crew. "They were going crazy for her," director Antoine Fuqua says with a laugh. "I had guys coming in--just nutty. Their hormones were going nuts. What are you going to do? I had to keep them focused. Hey, I had to look through that lens every day myself. Sometimes I'd just look...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: It's Monica Mania | 3/10/2003 | See Source »

Reading your predictions reminded me of the line "If you want to make God laugh, tell him your plans." Perhaps, to avoid hubris, we would do well to recall the words of Thomas a Kempis: "Man proposes, but God disposes." DAVID SWIFT Pawling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 10, 2003 | 3/10/2003 | See Source »

Instead of watching a video made for a 1980s audience, next year’s first year students may get to laugh and interact with performers for the safety training portion of their orientation...

Author: By Sarah M. Seltzer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 'Sex Signals' Performance Debuts for Review | 3/10/2003 | See Source »

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