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...reminding you that the gift of a great comedic mind comes with a curse: your friends, your family, and most people in the world will never be able to make you laugh? If you’re one of the funniest men alive, does it frustrate you when you shoot off a quip to the grocery-store checkout lady, and it goes over her head...

Author: By Abe J. Riesman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Chris Rock Locked Up in Press Circuit | 4/22/2005 | See Source »

Last spring, around the time of the tenth Celebration, seven of the 10 past presidents—the “Honorables”—gathered from all around the country to shoot the breeze and discuss the organization. Busy in their careers as doctors, i-bankers, and band leaders, the Honorables still care about the brotherhood. Filled with wistful pride, the alums could not hide their amazement at how far the BMF had grown in the last 10 years. But it’s what’s coming that the alums have their eyes...

Author: By Victoria Kim and Ying Wang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: At Last, a Presence | 4/21/2005 | See Source »

...casual bistro in bustling Georgetown, Au Pied de Cochon, where he went for dinner with a junior CIA security officer on Saturday night. As his escort was paying the check, Yurchenko suddenly asked a question. "What would you do if I got up and walked out? Would you shoot me?" Replied the CIA agent: "No, we don't treat defectors that way." "I'll be back in 15 or 20 minutes," Yurchenko said. Pause. "If I'm not, it will not be your fault...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Spy Who Returned to the Cold | 4/18/2005 | See Source »

...third two-year term by defeating a former five-term mayor and chamber of commerce president, Louie Welch. Welch attempted to make Whitmire's support from the homosexual community a campaign issue, but it backfired when he remarked that one way to get rid of AIDS was to "shoot the queers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Triumph of the Status Quo | 4/18/2005 | See Source »

...remains of Nazi Josef Mengele last summer in Brazil. Retained by Goode's commission, Hameli found what appeared to be buckshot fragments in three of the bodies among the six adults and five children who died in the Move house. The Philadelphia police had testified that they did not shoot at Move members trying to escape the fire. Hameli's testimony, based on his findings, was that the cause of the deaths in the assault was either suicide or homicide, not accidents as police have contended...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Did I Make a Mistake? Yes | 4/18/2005 | See Source »

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