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Rebecca E. Rollins, the associate director of the Harvard News Office, said in the Globe that the summer school does not conduct criminal background checks on its students. She told The Crimson Wednesday that she had no further information to release at the time. Dean of Students Christopher S. Queen was also unavailable for comment...

Author: By Kristina M. Moore, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Kirkland Summer School Student Arrested at Gunpoint | 8/8/2007 | See Source »

...literary convention in Texas last weekend, after a speech by novelist Joyce Carol Oates on the nature of truth in memoirs, Talese took the opportunity to go after the queen of television. In an earlier discussion at the convention, Talese had already called Oprah's slap-down of Frey on television "mean and self-serving" and described it as an ambush. At the Oates event, she was even more outspoken, and her remarks were captured by C-SPAN cameras. The show may air as early as this weekend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Oprah vs. James Frey: The Sequel | 7/30/2007 | See Source »

...lady from London's eastern suburbs who dresses in white strappy sandals and suntan oil, streaks her hair blond, has a command of Spanish that runs only to the word Ibiza, and perfects an air of tarty prettiness. Victoria Beckham--Posh Spice, as she was--is the acknowledged queen of that realm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Smitten with Britain. | 7/19/2007 | See Source »

...shaping Blair's political project to reform the Labour Party and ensuring its success. He was eyewitness to crucial decisions in foreign policy and a catalyst in others, treating world leaders with the bruising directness he meted out to his own colleagues. Depicted in the Oscar-winning film The Queen as a boorish bully and in numerous TV and stage satires as the evil genius controlling Blair, Campbell has become, in his own words, "a bogey figure for the media." And now here he is, on his neat patio, dispensing tea and affability. Roses are in bloom and his tiny...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Blair's Barnum | 7/10/2007 | See Source »

...material on Princess Diana for years. Campbell's diaries reveal a trove of meetings she held with Blair when he was opposition leader, and describe the interaction of Buckingham Palace and the Labour Party in the days after her death. Depicted in the Oscar-winning movie, The Queen, as a boorish bully who radiates contempt for the Palace, the author of the diaries instead betrays a respect for its residents. It's reciprocated. A senior official at Buckingham Palace told TIME "Alastair was wonderful that week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Blair Insider Tells All | 7/6/2007 | See Source »

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