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...disarmed, but quickly moved on to the President's "cowboy mentality" and diplomatic depredations: "Your family is safer in a world where people look up to America than in a world where we are hated." At this, an elderly woman named Jane Majors scribbled a sign with Magic Marker and held it above her head: BUT WAR WILL MAKE THEM HATE US MORE...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Defense of Macaroni and Cheese | 3/3/2003 | See Source »

...hand, he admits to delight at his newfound box-office clout. It's particularly helpful for a Strindberg play about a destructive marriage, hardly a surefire draw. "If I've introduced the Gandalf audience to Strindberg," he says, "that's thrilling." YET GANDALF HAS GIVEN McKellen a kind of magic that is stronger than fortune or fame. The current crop of fantasy films has become a full-employment plan for the best older British stage actors, but when McKellen plays Gandalf, the mysteries of life and death seem concealed beneath the lines of that marvelously craggy face...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wizard of the West End | 3/2/2003 | See Source »

Roberto Cavalli isn't the only fashion company doing well in a shaky economy. Coach, Burberry, Christian Dior, Dolce & Gabbana, Zara and Yves Saint Laurent are all selling well. So what's the magic formula for getting customers in the door in dire times...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Great Figures | 3/2/2003 | See Source »

...have no magic formulas, no seven or ten rules for success, no twelve-step programs. Ours are just war stories from forty years on the women’s front,” Hope writes in the book’s introduction. “Each of us has done it her own way, but we have kept sight of each other out of the corners of our eyes...We have never clustered, but having each other for support and advice over the years has saved—and comforted—us again and again...

Author: By Catherine E. Shoichet, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Pearls of Wisdom | 2/28/2003 | See Source »

...Every day I come down here it’s like magic playing with these people. Every day it gets better,” Hagerman said. “And we’ve got a whole month left of our season...

Author: By John R. Hein, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: W. Hockey Marks Senior Day With Win | 2/24/2003 | See Source »

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