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...Queen Mother, Elizabeth was an implacable defender of the Royal Family against modernity and change. Still smarting from the scandal of Edward and Mrs. Simpson, she demanded of its members the highest standards of morality and behavior. So the sexual, social and financial shenanigans of the past two decades strained her relationship with the younger royals. When the extramarital affairs of the Prince and Princess of Wales became common gossip, both got a dressing down. Yet, of them all, grandson Charles was her favorite and she his. Even within the family, a biographer once noted, Charles is seen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ELIZABETH, QUEEN CONSORT, 1900-2002: A Mum for All Seasons: | 4/8/2002 | See Source »

...permanent sensation in the U.S. American and European audiences have vastly different expectations of their female pop stars. Europeans want butterflies in a bell jar, pop-culture toys who can be counted on every few years for a danceable single, a low neckline and a naughty video or public scandal. Americans want those things too, but they demand that their pop stars also make a show of evolving into something more. We require at least the appearance of artistic appetite to leaven the guilt of a cheap thrill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Skin Deep and Proud of It | 4/8/2002 | See Source »

...laughable susceptibility to motion sickness, she always flies with a host of mags to keep her occupied. The newest issue of Glamour, of course; Cosmo; Seventeen if she’s feeling giddy; Vogue, if she want to look like a heavyweigt; People or US for a little scandal; and a copy of Newsweek if it dawns on her that she’s been cocooned in the anti-real world, Camp Harvard, for too long...

Author: By Antoinette C. Nwandu, | Title: The People in My Neighborhood | 4/8/2002 | See Source »

...alcoholic adulterer who even has an affair with his daughter’s best friend. Emphasizing the dirt, both literal and figurative, Sage is plagued by lice. Her family refuses to buy the medicated shampoo necessary for killing the bugs in a futile attempt to save face. Scandal constantly enshrouds the house...

Author: By Sarah L. Solorzano, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Sins of the Fathers | 4/5/2002 | See Source »

Michael L. Stewart ’05, another CSA member, said he felt that a forum spearheaded by the CSA to discuss the scandal with students would be a good idea...

Author: By Alexander J. Blenkinsopp, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: At Harvard, Catholics React Quietly to Scandal | 4/2/2002 | See Source »

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