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...Queen Elizabeth will go to the movies for the only time this year, to Die Another Day's world premiere at London's Royal Albert Hall. We will never really know whether the Queen was amused, but it's only proper that she should come out to support Bond: after all, he has been in Her Majesty's public service for 40 years (50 if you count the books) as a stalwart of the British film industry and global ambassador of British cool--even before Cool Britannia existed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: The Man With The Golden Run | 11/18/2002 | See Source »

WHAT'S THE PROPER DIVISION OF EFFORT BY STUDENTS AND THEIR PARENTS? In an ideal world, it's the student who is going to this college. What better time to start asserting yourself than in the admissions process? I would hope that [the students] would be the captains of these teams and that the parents and the guidance counselor would play a supporting role. But you and I know it often doesn't work that way, that some parents just can't help themselves. And there are some kids who just simply aren't equipped to lead a search like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Families: Learning Corner: Please, Let Me In! | 11/18/2002 | See Source »

Both they and Gomez have studied Tsatsouline’s books, which feature pictures of bare-chested Tsatsouline as “Master of Sports” demonstrating proper kettlebell lifting positions and technique...

Author: By Nathan J. Heller, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Kettlebell Face-Off Hits Cambridge | 11/18/2002 | See Source »

Despite the incidents, Catalano said that students should not be afraid to walk through the Yard, as long as they exercise proper caution...

Author: By Jenifer L. Steinhardt, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Unusual Crime Wave Hits Harvard Yard | 11/18/2002 | See Source »

...they are built up. I'm not surprised. Seventeen years ago, the Prince of Wales came to the Bagehotian establishment at which I then worked for a lunch with "people his own age." Most of the conversation was taken up with an agonized appraisal of the Prince's proper role, together with much royal muttering (conventional wisdom in 1985) that Britain had lost the dynamism for which it once was famous. I begged to differ, and implored the Prince to consider the new, entrepreneurial, street-cred economy being created at that very moment in the clubs and streets, the fashion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why the Royals Miss Diana | 11/17/2002 | See Source »

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