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There are plenty of possible reasons for what Robertson's spokeswoman referred to as his "apology". Belated civility, humility and public-relations savvy come to mind. Robertson may also have been heeding criticism back in the States, some of the most scathing from fellow evangelical leaders who suggested that he...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Was Robertson Thinking? | 1/13/2006 | See Source »

Three seasons ago, a spry collection of freshmen and sophomores from Dartmouth faced a frightening first assignment in the Ivy League: Beat Harvard at Harvard. The very green Big Green hobbled into Lavietes with a losing record in non-conference play. The Crimson had forged a dynasty, winning 26 straight...

Author: By Alex Mcphillips, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Young Harvard Faces Rival | 1/6/2006 | See Source »

DIED. JOHN SPENCER, 58, Emmy Award--winning actor best known as the savvy, tough White House chief of staff turned vice-presidential candidate Leo McGarry on TV's The West Wing; of a heart attack; in Los Angeles. The son of blue-collar parents, he got his break as Harrison...

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

Savvy viewers think they can spot a Sundance film a mall away: the liberal viewpoint, the slow pulse, the precise and subdued acting. No question that, in the 25 years since Robert Redford founded his film institute in Utah, the "Sundance film" has become its own genre. This selection of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 12 Delights of Christmas | 12/19/2005 | See Source »

That confidence in his own judgment has made Koizumi a different kind of Japanese politician. With an unparalleled combination of charisma, media savvy, and the right message for an edgy population concerned about Japan's diminishing stature in the world, he has driven the political debate into uncharted territory. Something...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Standing Tall | 12/18/2005 | See Source »

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