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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Orrin Hatch; former World Bank president Jim Wolfensohn; Clinton Treasury Secretary Larry Summers) to cement relationships and encourage the sense that at least on one issue, everyone could break bread. Spouses were invited, and to spice things up, Bono might ask a friend from another sphere, like Jordan's Queen Noor, to drop by. "Your first responsibility is not to be dull," he says. "Why don't the poor deserve flash in their representation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Constant Charmer | 12/19/2005 | See Source »

...Indians are not the only people who view fair skin as an ideal. It is no secret that many throughout the world feel the same way. Indeed, most of mankind does. Some of us as children were exposed to fairy tales like Snow White, in which the wicked queen asks, "Mirror, mirror on the wall, who is the fairest of them all?" NIZAM VIRMANI Rolling Meadows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 26, 2005 | 12/19/2005 | See Source »

...comeback queen of 2005? Definitely Martha Stewart, who not only parlayed her sojourn in prison into two TV shows but also on her first day of house arrest grabbed some lemons from her greenhouse and told reporters she was looking forward to making hot lemonade. Here's how a few other big names this year made the best of a bad situation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Life Gives You Lemons ... | 12/19/2005 | See Source »

...wowed the crowd with their performance of “Arabian,” which concluded with Straw as a “bluebird” flung over Keller’s shoulder in the closing lift. Surprisingly, the supposedly quieter characters Walker (the Snow Queen) and Richardson (Dewdrop) exhibited palpable and strong stage presence. The performers in “Spanish,” choreographed by Kathryn M. Funderburk ’07, danced with true flair, whipping their black fans and tiered skirts.Katherine L. Penner ’07 was beautiful as the Sugar Plum Fairy. With excellent...

Author: By Emily G.W. Chau, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Ballet Delivers in Solid Second Act | 12/18/2005 | See Source »

...offstage: “Exit Hamlet!” Actors sheathed swords in their belt-loops and the elastics of their pants, pulling them out to punctuate fight scenes. Hamlet killed Polonius through a tapestry held by the Lowell house tutors. As the climax approached, actors deadpanned. Gertrude, the queen, drank a glass of colorful paper, meant to represent poison, and each actor languished into a dramatic death on stage. Actor Nora K. C. Flum ’07, who last spring was in the Winthrop House Drama Society’s performance of “Cymbeline...

Author: By Rebecca L. Ledford, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Hamlet Performed Off the Cuff | 12/15/2005 | See Source »

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