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...bought it because I want to be the best in the world.' SAEED KHOURI, 25, scion of a wealthy Abu Dhabi real estate family, after spending $14 million at a charity auction for a license plate that displays the number...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 2/21/2008 | See Source »

...kitchen equipment became Arnold's consuming quest after he graduated from Yale and got a master's in art at Columbia University and was living illegally in an artist's studio in Manhattan. Arnold loved to cook but had only a hidden dorm fridge and a hot plate. When he didn't get caught by the landlord, he amped it up, adding a meat slicer and a deli case. "But nothing is like having a commercial deep fryer," he says. "That's a life changer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mad Scientist in the Kitchen | 2/21/2008 | See Source »

...Clooney, his girlfriend, his assistant and a friend he met the first day he moved to Los Angeles. He's unprepared for me, out in the open, vulnerable. But he yanks over a table, puts it next to his, tells us what to order, hands us food from his plate, shows us photos of him and the other guy at the table with Keith Richards, reads the cheesy lines he's just been faxed for his Oscar presenting, fights for the check and generally hosts the crap out of us. Clooney is a movie star not because he's overwhelmingly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: George Clooney: The Last Movie Star | 2/20/2008 | See Source »

...team did display the ability to compete with arguably the two best teams in the conference, while showcasing an impressive reserve of stamina. Both games, however, showed a crippling weakness in post play.“Execution, toughness, rebounding—that’s all on our plate for this week,” Harris said.—Staff writer Mauricio A. Cruz can be reached at cruz2@fas.harvard.edu...

Author: By Mauricio A. Cruz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Lions’ Second-Half Surge Caps Heartbreaking Weekend | 2/19/2008 | See Source »

...remarkable memory for names of wives and children, and she can be gracious in embarrassing moments. Once, at a dinner at Chequers, a nervous waitress spilled a plate of roast beef and gravy on the Treasury's Sir Geoffrey Howe. Thatcher leaped to the terrified girl's side and comforted her: "There, there, dear. It could happen to anybody...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Thatcher Triumphant | 2/18/2008 | See Source »

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