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...sign. No one demanded a copy of my health insurance card, birth certificate or written affidavits from three former business associates attesting to my integrity, honesty and willingness to throw my body in front of an oncoming bullet if that’s what it takes to save the Queen of England...

Author: By Lucas L. Tate, | Title: A Healthy Student Body | 12/3/2003 | See Source »

When Aerin Lauder was 5, she would peek inside her grandmother's vanity. This was no ordinary vanity, mind you. It was the dressing table belonging to legendary cosmetics queen Estee Lauder. "There was one drawer filled with only lipsticks. Another had only blushes. It was just full of stuff," Aerin, 33, says, opening her eyes wide. "I guess I grew up with a warped perception of a makeup table...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERIN LAUDER, ESTEE LAUDER COS.: The Burden of Being the Heiress of Style | 12/1/2003 | See Source »

Displaying her bejeweled tiara and regal bearing, QUEEN ELIZABETH II greeted George W. Bush at a formal state dinner last week, noting, "I have welcomed no fewer than seven of your predecessors." Her reign began in 1952, 23 years after the first of her six TIME cover appearances...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: 74 Years Ago In TIME | 12/1/2003 | See Source »

...office 21/2 years later by a People Power demonstration. Like Estrada, Poe is weak on policy and platform-he has none yet-but is beloved among the country's movie-crazy masses, particularly the poor. He lacks the dissolute reputation of Estrada, however, enjoying a happy marriage to movie queen Susan Roces. If Estrada, who lives in a police camp awaiting trial for economic plunder and perjury, is let out to campaign for Poe, some analysts think Poe will be unbeatable come polling in May. "He's just an actor," sniffed Arroyo's Chief of Staff Rigoberto Tiglao last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Playing His Part | 12/1/2003 | See Source »

...keeping with Kon's taste for offbeat topics, Tokyo Godfathers follows a makeshift family of homeless people?transvestite ex-drag queen Hana, scruffy middle-aged bum Gin and runaway teenager Miyuki?who discover an abandoned baby in a garbage heap and embark on a search for its parents. It's a briskly paced comedy with a gentle core and a prickly surface. ("You can't get milk from an old queer's tits," yells Gin, mocking Hana's burgeoning maternal instincts.) Set during Christmas in a gorgeously detailed, snow-softened Tokyo, it's also one of the most affectionate, meticulous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: True Grit | 11/24/2003 | See Source »

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