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...resignation bug has also spread to the House, where three senior Republicans--former House Speaker Dennis Hastert, former Republican Conference chairwoman Deb Pryce and seven-term veteran Ray LaHood of Illinois--are among the 18 who have had enough. One more big Republican retirement (or scandal), and Democrats may start thinking that Christmas has come early...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Party's Over | 11/29/2007 | See Source »

...novel.RR: How famous are we talking here? Like “Mom puts it up on the fridge” famous or Harvard Crimson Roving Reporter famous?SK: No, it led to a big book deal. Like, you know, Kaavya [Viswanathan ’08].RR: Is there a scandal in the play like that one?SK: Um, no. You’ll have to see for yourself.RR: How does it feel to play a Yalie? Do you find yourself failing at things? Keep trying to get to the top but never being able to reach it?SK: The character...

Author: By Jeffrey W. Feldman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: ROVING REPORTER: "Manuscript" | 11/29/2007 | See Source »

...point out that theirs is hardly the only football team to suffer such losses, which is true. But because this is the University of Miami - whose football team's outlaw reputation prompted Sports Illustrated 12 years ago to call for the program to be shut down amidst a corruption scandal totaling more than $600,000 - it's hard not to ask if the tragedies somehow stem from the reckless culture that coaches and administrators have too often indulged. The team rocketed to prominence in the 1980s by showcasing what fans and critics alike called thug-ball, a smash-mouth gridiron...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sean Taylor's Death: A Miami Curse? | 11/28/2007 | See Source »

Embattled heads of government often find solace in foreign affairs. At a comfortable remove from the rough-and-tumble of domestic politics, they can cultivate a statesmanlike image on the international stage. No such luck for Gordon Brown, Britain's Prime Minister: a nasty scandal brewing in the U.K. followed him all the way to Uganda. It was there, he says, on the eve of his return from the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in Kampala, that he learned that the Labour Party's General Secretary Peter Watt had accepted donations for party coffers in a potentially criminal breach...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Scandal Knocks Britain's PM | 11/27/2007 | See Source »

...There's one change increasing numbers of Britons want, according to a fresh opinion poll - a new government. A survey for The Independent newspaper, completed on Nov. 25, when news of this latest government scandal had only broken that morning, puts the Conservative party 19 points ahead of Labour. That's the most substantial lead the Tories have enjoyed since Margaret Thatcher's third prime ministerial term...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Scandal Knocks Britain's PM | 11/27/2007 | See Source »

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