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...Martha Stewart was back in the legal spotlight last week--at another high-profile trial that has obsessed the media. As Scott Peterson went on trial for the murder of his pregnant wife Laci, the defense scored a surreal but key point by playing a videotape of the TV homemaker. Peterson had said that on the morning the prosecution says he killed Laci, she was watching Stewart talk about meringue. The Modesto, Calif., police department claimed no meringue was mentioned on Stewart's show that morning. But Peterson attorney Mark Geragos, in his opening statement, played the tape and showed...
...defense still has challenges ahead, such as explaining why Peterson was caught driving to Mexico with a change of hair color. (He says he was fleeing the media.) But if his legal team continues its hot start, Martha Stewart will be jealous...
...change in tone from earlier pieces. It's very calm, very concentrated on movement. You need calm at times like this." Calm is a new word for Bausch, 63, who was once dubbed the "wicked witch of German dance" for snubbing classics like The Nutcracker. Along with Martha Graham and Merce Cunningham , she is one of the giants of modern dance. Having done away with formal balletic movements, she helped pioneer "dance-theater," a genre which fuses dance with bits of dialogue and song. Like real people, Bausch's dancers flirt, eat, drink, burp and fall over. Her devotees range...
Since then, Chase has forged an impeccable reputation for herself in the cooking industry, hobnobbing with household names such as Julia Childs, Jacques Pepin and Martha Stewart. She also opened and ran for 10 years a successful Nantucket food business and serves as culinary spokesperson for Butterball Turkey and Hellmann’s Mayonnaise...
...Martha Nussbaum, a professor of law at the University of Chicago who has collaborated frequently with Sen in the past, has said that Sen enjoyed teaching a full load of courses at Harvard, even though his University professorship enabled him to pursue research without teaching...