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He won that referendum but ultimately became a failed President, a point affirmed at the end of 1999 when he suddenly announced that Vladimir Putin, a former KGB man from Leningrad and Yeltsin's Prime Minister, would take over. In the final, pathetic chapter, Yeltsin evidently agreed to vanish from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Boris Yeltsin | 4/26/2007 | See Source »

Preparing for the role of the irradiated Sandman, a.k.a. Flint Marko, in Spider-Man 3, Thomas Haden Church researched the Golem of Jewish folklore and the Frankenstein monster--creatures as pathetic as they were horrific. He wanted to give a nuanced reading of a mutant steeped in self-knowledge. "I...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movie Villains: So Bad They're Good | 4/26/2007 | See Source »

He won that referendum but ultimately became a failed President, a point affirmed at the end of 1999 when he suddenly announced that Vladimir Putin, a relatively unknown former KGB man from St. Petersburg before becoming Yeltsin's Prime Minister, would take over. In the final, pathetic chapter, Yeltsin quietly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Yeltsin's Promise and Failure | 4/23/2007 | See Source »

I would like to think that my failings were the result of being compromised or sabotaged. For an entire quarter’s worth of classes, I failed to realize that I was following the schedule of an imaginary study card—attending French unofficially and �...

Author: By Emma M. Lind | Title: Of Space Cadets and Safety Nets | 4/20/2007 | See Source »

Belén is now four, with her father's (and grandmother's) loving disposition, but Ana Luisa still resents and recoils from her. "Why didn't God send me a white and blond girl?" she demands. "I would've loved her so much." (And Mercé asks, "What did...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Learning Pedro Infante | 4/15/2007 | See Source »

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