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...smiles on the arm of her young officer escort as he leads her through the traditional paces of the Gay Gordons. They are surrounded by a swirl of tuxedoes, taffeta and tiaras--a time warp on the water aboard the grandest dame of them all, the British ocean liner Queen Elizabeth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lady of a Certain Age | 5/29/2000 | See Source »

...unknown Canadian muscled out some of the best-known actors in North America (reportedly including Leonardo DiCaprio) to claim the starring role. Picking up the part from JAKE LLOYD, who starred in Episode 1, Christensen will, over the course of the next two films, become involved with Queen Amidala, played by Natalie Portman, and his character will eventually devolve into the ponderously breathing, funereally attired Darth Vader. "It's awesome to portray a character who becomes Vader," says Christensen. "I'm getting ready to go to the dark side...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: May 22, 2000 | 5/22/2000 | See Source »

SEASON 1 Kelly aspires to elected position--Beverly Hills High's "Spring Queen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: D.C. 90210 | 5/22/2000 | See Source »

Anyone who has ever traveled to Britain knows the re-assuring jangle of a 1[pound] coin. It's weighty stuff, nearly twice the heft of an American quarter, and six times as valuable. It's got a gilt-colored exterior and a serene-looking Queen Elizabeth II on the face. It's a thick coin, about three stacked quarters high, and the British Royal Mint has dressed up the edge with fancy-looking Latin inscriptions ("Spend me wisely," they seem to say). The pound feels like real money. It feels great...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will Cash Completely Vanish? | 5/22/2000 | See Source »

...status, as she spends a large part of the ballet literally above the other dancers on a variety of elaborately constructed thrones. But despite the outward trappings of royalty and Suarez's apparent effort, her performance lacks the conviction necessary to make one believe that she really is the Queen of the Nile...

Author: By Christina B. Rosenberger, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dance Like an Egyptian | 5/12/2000 | See Source »

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