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...classic family tales. Carla Jentoft calls her daughter and oldest son, Leif P. Jentoft, “best friends.” The siblings played and recorded together as a classical guitar duo until he left for Olin College, an engineering college in Massachusetts, two years ago. Now his sister has joined him in the Northeast, and the duo has reunited and recently made their Massachusetts debut at a local restaurant. Mother and daughter are also extremely close. In fact, they speak on the phone two or three times each day and even dot their speech with the same voice...

Author: By Logan R. Ury, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: In a class of their own | 2/28/2007 | See Source »

...Jessica Simpson, left, shows off the Rolex given to her by sister Ashlee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rolex: Keeping Time | 2/27/2007 | See Source »

...revive the momentum of another of its brands, ConAgra is bringing Orville Redenbacher back to life in a series of ads recreating the bow-tied popcorn magnate digitally. It can only hope that campaign has some residual effect on its sister brand, helping bring it back in time before it got in this sticky situation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cleaning Up Peter Pan's Mess | 2/23/2007 | See Source »

...commonplace in Africa for one child to be invested with such massive expectation. "You have to force out the one that is intelligent," says Kwame. "So he can be the breadwinner for the family." That's tough for those left behind - Delight's older brother and sister both left school at 16 and now struggle with whatever work they can find. It can be tough on the chosen one, too. Delight was singled out from a young age and sent off at 13 to live with his grandfather so he could attend a good junior high. "I feel responsibility...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Midnight's Family | 2/22/2007 | See Source »

...large portion of the mostly Sunni middle and upper classes has fled the country; Jordan and Syria together now have nearly 2 million Iraqi expatriates. Inter-sect marriages have become less and less common. Zahra's father has refused to give his younger daughter permission to follow in her sister's footsteps and marry a Shi'ite. "He is the same man," Zahra says in her father's defense. "But the situation around him has changed. Now if he allows a daughter to marry a Shi'ite, people will ask questions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behind the Sunni-Shi'ite Divide | 2/22/2007 | See Source »

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