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...those blissfully unaware of The Bachelor, the show's setup went like this: a 31-year-old management consultant, ALEX MICHEL, was introduced by abc to 25 strangers vying to become his wife. Each week he narrowed the field after assessing how the competitors performed in such challenges as lavish dinners, mud baths and trips to Hawaii. Like all high-stakes sporting events, the final episode last Thursday, in which Michel picked between the two remaining contestants, kicked off with a one-hour preshow--in this one, the 23 women thwarted in their quest to become Mrs. Michel reunited...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: May 6, 2002 | 5/6/2002 | See Source »

Each chalet is surrounded by lavish gardens and has its own private veranda overlooking the mountain peak, the plains or the temple. Well-marked hiking trails lead up to the orchid-rich ancient crater or down to the temple, and horse treks through the forest to a natural spring can be arranged for about $10 an hour. Given the resort's isolation?it can get creepy at night?and reasonable prices elsewhere in Burma, $100 a night is somewhat steep. But once there, when compared with the heat and hard sell of Pagan, the cool breezes, beautiful views and tranquil...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Escape | 5/6/2002 | See Source »

They allege that Pomey and Gomes used the money to support a “lavish lifestyle,” including Gomes drug habit of ectasty and crystal methamphetamine...

Author: By Jenifer L. Steinhardt, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Pomey Tries to Suppress Confession | 5/3/2002 | See Source »

...hardcover people will be reading at the Hamptons and elsewhere this summer. His planned five-city author tour will only help sustain its inevitable position atop bestseller list." Naturally, Patterson's publisher is grateful to this cash-register-friendly author. A few weeks ago, we went to a lavish Little, Brown dinner at Le Cirque in Patterson's honor. Foie gras, anyone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Galley Girl: The Pleasure Edition | 4/26/2002 | See Source »

...Negro Actors Guild of America and wrote theater reviews for The People's Voice, published by Adam Clayton Powell, Jr., who was at the time married to Isabelle. Later Fredi was a casting consultant on the Dorothy Dandridge-starring films "Carmen Jones" and "Porgy and Bess," the most lavish black-cast musicals of the 50s. She devoted most of her productive life to civil rights causes that tried to redress the indignities she and others had suffered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: That Old Feeling: Basic Black | 4/24/2002 | See Source »

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