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...airtime, guaranteeing that nbc wouldn't lose money if no one tuned in. As it turned out, audiences liked watching corn-fed young dudes cling to enraged animals for dear life. "People want to see a big bad som'bitch hoof the s___ out of somebody," says Jerry Nelson, a top bull owner. "They want to see a little blood and guts." They're usually not disappointed: 1 in 15 rides results in an injury to the rider. In 2000, one rider died in the ring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bring On the Bulls | 9/18/2006 | See Source »

DIED. Hilda Bernstein, 91,white, middle-class illustrator turned antiapartheid activist and founding member of the influential, multiracial Federation of South African Women; in Cape Town, South Africa. Bernstein and her husband Rusty, who was tried for treason alongside friend Nelson Mandela and acquitted, fled in 1964 amid harassment by police, settling in Britain. Only after Mandela had served as the first democratically elected President did the widowed activist return to South Africa. "The meaning of life," she said, "is a choice you make about the way you live...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Sep. 25, 2006 | 9/17/2006 | See Source »

...worst professors, and the best academic experiences. So basically: read The Confi Guide and you’ll get laid! Just kidding. But we may help you choose your courses or pick a concentration. Or at the very least, before you throw us away, check out the picture of Nelson Mandela shaking Barney’s hand on page 10. We think it’s kinda funny. * This write-up is based on a response rate of less than 70 percent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Guide To The Guide | 9/14/2006 | See Source »

...Staff writer Emily J. Nelson can be reached at ejnelson@fas.harvard.edu...

Author: By Emily J. Nelson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Thrifty Website Donates to Charity | 9/13/2006 | See Source »

...someone is deciding to take a little time off, scale back, have children, it can fit very well into their 'portfolio of me,'" says Martha Nelson, managing editor of the People Group at Time Inc., publishers of PEOPLE magazine (a sister publication of TIME STYLE & DESIGN). "Uma Thurman took time out for a while when she had a few contracts [including one with Lancîme]. It was when she had very young children. It's a nice little income stream. And if it works out perfectly, it's also an enhancement. The level of photography for some of the campaigns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Beauty: Smiling for Dollars | 9/11/2006 | See Source »

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