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...executive director James Morris said last week. Niger has been here before. Between 1968 and 1973 a severe drought across the Sahel killed as many as a quarter of a million people. In The Fate of Africa, an excellent new history of the continent since independence, writer Martin Meredith explains that drought "was only one aspect of the problem." Rapid population growth had forced peasants northward into pastoral areas that were too arid for permanent farms. "The overall result was overgrazing, overcultivation and deforestation on a catastrophic scale." A massive Western relief effort poured some $7.5 billion of aid into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Aid Is Not Enough | 8/7/2005 | See Source »

SARAH JESSICA PARKER likens Meredith, her character in this fall's film The Family Stone, to another manicured go-getter with a public relations problem: John Kerry. "Kerry had it in him," the Sex and the City star and outspoken Democrat says, but like Meredith, "he just couldn't get it across the footlights to the people." Instead of red staters, Parker's rigid, pencil-skirt-and-pumps-clad city type is attempting to win over the Stones, her fiancé DERMOT MULRONEY's large "nubby, woolly, pajamas-all-day, college-town" family--played by, among others, CRAIG T. NELSON, DIANE...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FIRST LOOK: Sarah Jessica on Working a Tough Crowd | 7/10/2005 | See Source »

...called Tending Your Inner Garden, "a program of spirituality and creativity just for women." They offer a yearlong course of workshops, dinners and retreats that costs $480. "Sitting around a table with a group of women is so much more than sharing a meal and nourishing our bodies," says Meredith Houle, 56, a satisfied customer. "I truly think it's nourishing our soul...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Midlife Crisis? Bring It On! | 5/8/2005 | See Source »

...00—Juliana (Eda Pepi ’06) and Regan have a new roommate, Asha (Stevie N. Degroff ’06), since Meredith is studying abroad...

Author: By Amos Barshad, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Ivory Tower Saga Retold | 5/5/2005 | See Source »

...24—Haley is mistakenly bat-whipped by Meredith’s stalker. This dude was stalking Meredith so he could hit her in the head with a bat? He didn’t even take her wallet...

Author: By Amos Barshad, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Ivory Tower Saga Retold | 5/5/2005 | See Source »

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