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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...sometimes careless ways (and not least because she let a Texan suck her toes). The duchess has promised not to write a tell-all, but children's books are allowed. All in all, the second divorce among the Queen's children looks to be as amicable as the first. Princess Anne and Captain Mark Phillips (remember him?) live near each other and, though both remarried, share parenting. Now for that third split...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Apr. 29, 1996 | 4/29/1996 | See Source »

...Princess Margaret's saga runs throughout the narrative, showing that today's young royals did not invent bad behavior. Margaret was prettier and wittier than her sister, but Elizabeth got the throne. Shortly thereafter, Margaret told her sister and sovereign that she loved the divorced Group Captain Peter Townsend and wanted to marry him. Scarred by memories of the abdication and cautious in her role as head of the Church of England, Elizabeth turned her down; Margaret never really recovered, and the episode may have left the Queen permanently incapable of disciplining her family. Margaret's subsequent marriage to photographer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: EASY HEAD, UNEASY CROWN | 4/22/1996 | See Source »

...both outfits are splitting up. Princess Diana may get a couple of cars out of her breakup. No word yet on who will buy the QE2, which along with seven sibling ships is for sale in the wake of a proposed takeover of Trafalgar by Kvaerner, a Norwegian engineering company. Kvaerner is buying Trafalgar for a steerage-priced $1.35 billion. Trafalgar, primarily an engineering and building company, lost nearly $500 million last year on sales of $5.7 billion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE QE2 GOES ON THE BLOCK | 4/8/1996 | See Source »

Falk is best known for his starring role in the television detective series, "Colombo." He has also appeared in a number of films, including "The Princess Bride" and "Wings of Desire," as well as off-Broadway productions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Falk Is Named 'Gentleman Of The Year' | 4/2/1996 | See Source »

...terrible tragedy," especially for the two young sons, who for years to come will have to deal with the aftermath under intense private and public scrutiny. Diana has shown a great deal of growth and maturity. Regardless of what her official title is, she will always be a true princess in the world's eyes because of her compassion, honesty and resiliency. As for the Prince of Wales and Camilla Parker Bowles, I wonder how sturdy a foundation their relationship can have, considering that it has been built on the ashes of two marriages. The royal family has weathered worse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 1, 1996 | 4/1/1996 | See Source »

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