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...dazzling figure skating. Her life seemed to glide as easily as her skates. But as Hamill, now 51 and the mother of a 19-year-old daughter, reveals in her frank new book, A Skating Life: My Story, that behind the scenes, she was in the grip of serious depression, which ran through her family. TIME's Andrea Sachs spoke with Hamill, who was in Minneapolis for her book tour...
...preserve the lead. Cornell responded to Luft’s score with a 62-yard drive that ended at the Crimson 6-yard line when junior tackle Matt Curtis batted a Ford pass into the air and then corralled the tip, giving Harvard possession again and squashing the last serious Big Red threat.“They definitely found a rhythm, [and] they moved the heck out of the football,” Murphy said. “They took up a lot of clock, but our defense really did a good job when they absolutely had to. Obviously...
...wanted the rating upgraded to “Adults Only” because of a “silent epidemic” of violent games among vulnerable children. The senator, of all people, should know that the deplorable state of children’s healthcare is a far more serious problem when it comes to protecting kids. But, most of all, the whole saga speaks to the laziness of D.C. politicking. Censoring video games is an easy way to score sound bytes that seem meaningful, but are ultimately fruitless.But I suppose it’s much easier to protect children...
...flawed program is hardly a major modification. For the most part, the word coming out of the UC is that Pilbeam’s letter was hurtful and regretful. But who cares? Pilbeam is a professional administrator, not a guidance counselor, and if Council members want to work on serious issues, they must be willing to take criticism. It’s high time the UC got over itself. It is, after all, a body chartered by the University, not an independent organ.Broadly, this whole affair speaks to the larger problem of the overblown sense of entitlement among undergraduates...
...fear, the sources tell TIME, is that while Rice may see holding the autumn conference as a success in itself, the Arabs believe the U.S. will disregard their demands for a detailed framework and timetable for Israeli-Palestinian negotiations. That failure to signal that serious negotiations are at last being relaunched could critically undermine the standing of Arab peace advocates. "If it becomes just a photo-op, then things on the ground will get worse," complains one Arab official. Adds another senior Arab source: "People will see this, at best, as another protracted process, and we'll be back...