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...said she left her job during its peak because her life was becoming “uni-dimensional.” Terrana now works for a number of philanthropic causes...

Author: By May Habib, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Female Entrepreneurs Discuss Careers, Families | 11/5/2003 | See Source »

...quickly pulled in major advertisers like Dolce & Gabbana, Eagle Pictures and Renault (with an ad for the Clio that shows a male cop pulling over a car, looking at the male driver and whipping out his pad - to write not a ticket, but his phone number). The channel claims peak-hour viewership of up to 500,000 Italian households. The numbers may be small compared to the major networks, but they do contain a fabulous little secret: nearly half of the audience for GAY-TV is straight. "We do not want to create gay programs, but programs that come from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Absolutely Pink | 11/2/2003 | See Source »

...after seven years of separation, the two met again—at the peak of New England high school hockey...

Author: By Lande A. Spottswood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Parallel Paths to Harvard's Blue Line | 10/31/2003 | See Source »

Room on Fire reaches its peak with the tender midtempo ballad Under Control. It opens with Moretti's Zeppelin trick, takes off on Hammond's buoyant lead strumming and moves with the melodic sashay of a Bob Marley hit. Over the top of it all is Casablancas, going on about a relationship, of course. He sings, "I don't want to change your mind/I don't want to change the world/I just want to watch it go by." And if the Strokes want to look good doing it? I suppose that's excusable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Different Strokes? | 10/27/2003 | See Source »

...phenomenon of hypocrisy, of course, is nothing new; this particular strain of the Republican variety became full-blown in the parade of Speakers of the House we saw in 1999, near the peak of impeachment. Rep. Bob Livingston, shortly after being elected to succeed the disgraced (and adulterous) Newt Gingrich, had to step down following the revelations of his own extramarital affair. At about the same time, the indiscretions of no fewer than three Republican House impeachment managers, Bob Barr, Dan Burton, and Henry Hyde, came to light in a document compiled by the sleazy, but hardly hypocritical, Larry Flynt...

Author: By Peter P.M. Buttigieg, | Title: Hollywood Hypocrisy vs. Neo-Liberal Neurosis | 10/27/2003 | See Source »

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