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...good measure is a tale of a gay orgy aboard the royal yacht Britannia and gay sex between an undisclosed member of the royal family and a servant. All the careful p.r. work that had burnished the monarchy's image in this 50th year of the Queen's reign dissolved in a chorus of public amazement and anger. Charles ordered an inquiry into the allegations concerning his employees and actions, to be conducted by a tough criminal barrister. But he put his private secretary in overall charge, which seemed a daft way to defeat charges of a cover...
...reserved. During an often nasty primary campaign, he cast himself as a provincial outsider who promised to "clean out the bullshit culture" of the Labor Party. He wants to bring back people like Yossi Beilin, an architect of the Oslo peace process who withdrew during Ben-Eliezer's reign. He welcomed warm remarks about his election from Arafat, who's utterly demonized by most Israelis now. Though he's married to a Bible teacher, he risked alienating religious voters by admitting that he doesn't believe in God. Born on a kibbutz, 57-year-old Mitzna was a military golden...
...Ivies, then, are shaping up to be a three-horse race between the Tigers, who won the Ivy scrimmage, Yale, who beat Harvard 7-2 in the semifinals, and the Crimson. Whether the winner will emerge too drained to challenge Trinity’s reign or battle-tested enough to compete with the Bantams remains to be seen, but Bullock, for one, subscribes to the latter...
...clear that the Windsors still understood nothing. The tabloids howled; Diana would surely have laughed. Alas for the Windsors - she was the only member of that benighted family who ever had a clue as to the true nature of the nation over which they are supposed long to reign. They'll never admit it, but they miss...
...group’s annual Harvard-Radcliffe challenge. The H-R challenge, which caps off the Ballroom Dance Team’s fall novice tournament, pits the veteran members of the Ballroom Dance Team against each other in a battle of the sexes to determine whether kings or queens reign over Harvard’s dance floors. Apparently Harvard’s three centuries of single-sex education have taught Harvard men some enduring lessons about how to make do without women, as the men of the Ballroom Dance Team eked out a one-point victory over their female teammates...