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...Sharon's and one of the founding members of his new Kadima party. The idea of sitting across from the man who had claimed God struck down is friend, says one party briefed on the issue, may have been "just too much." Tourism Senior Deputy Director General Rami Levi told TIME that this was first time the Ministry has stepped back from a deal with conservative Christians over a public position. He added that "I want to be clear that we are separating Robertson from other evangelicals-this is about one man." But regarding that man, Levi said that after...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Was Robertson Thinking? | 1/13/2006 | See Source »

...said the concert was just a small part of his goal. Israel at Heart arranges trips around the world for well educated, English-speaking Israeli students who win on his successful reality-TV show, “The Ambassador.” Yesterday morning, band co-founder Roie Levi spoke at introductory and intermediate Hebrew classes, held in Sever Hall, about life in Israel. “Israel is a country in the Middle East that is heavily influenced by Western and American culture, despite its geographical location,” he said. “I hope that...

Author: By Emily C. Ingram, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Israeli Band Rocks for Peace | 10/28/2005 | See Source »

...like Howard, dwells on the theoretical, often for too long. In her ambition, she weighs down her novel with a little social commentary and a whole lot of rumination on the what it means to be black, and all the gradations thereof. There are the poseurs—like Levi, the youngest Belsey son, who hides an iPod under his class-erasing hoodie...

Author: By April H.N. Yee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Beautiful Zadie’s Novel Disappointingly Dense | 10/7/2005 | See Source »

...Levi attempts authenticity by hanging with Carl, a spoken-word genius straight from the city’s depths, and a gang of angry Haitians who sell knock-off Prada and CD’s, three for $10. Returning to Wellington, he sees the school: “The pristine white spires of the college seemed to him like the watchtowers of a prison to which he was returning.” Levi tries to escape, but Smith fails to specify where, and if, he finds a better home...

Author: By April H.N. Yee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Beautiful Zadie’s Novel Disappointingly Dense | 10/7/2005 | See Source »

...brand's astonishing turnaround over the past three years under the tutelage of Robert Siegel, who took over the company as a project for his retirement--or perhaps to avoid it. A self-proclaimed clotheshorse, Siegel had made a name for himself during his 29-year career at Levi Strauss, where he launched the hugely successful Dockers brand in 1986. Siegel left Levi's to run Stride Rite, then headed south to Charleston, S.C., to contemplate retirement. But, he says, "those thoughts lasted like two minutes." He took on a few consulting jobs. Among them was Devanlay, the global apparel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Brands: Lacoste's Riposte | 9/18/2005 | See Source »

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