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...handsomest prince in all of Christendom," the 16th century equivalent of being named PEOPLE magazine's "Sexiest Man Alive." The Irish actor, who won a Golden Globe for his performance as a different sort of swaggering king in the 2005 CBS mini-series Elvis, has the full lips and slim hips to carry off the King's sexy side, and a bit of the demeanor too. "Jonny, by instinct, has many of the same qualities as Henry," says Hirst. "He has a short attention span. He never thinks there's anything he can't do." All of which helps when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Royals Become Rock Stars | 3/22/2007 | See Source »

...odds for gaining acceptance to Harvard as a transfer student, already slim, are about to become razor-thin. Having decided to increase the size of the freshman class, the College has announced that, starting in 2011, it will halve the number of transfer student positions it makes available...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Transfer Troubles | 3/22/2007 | See Source »

...Rodger says that after all these years of training to be an offensive lineman and the constant workout on his stomach, he can feel neither satiated nor hungry; he just eats because he knows he has to. In a world of dieting and exercise where being slim is sought after with drastic measures, these guys have the opposite goals in mind: to get bigger, to get stronger, and to become unsurpassable. Does society’s perfect weight affect these men striving for their own perfect weight? “Linemen develop these complexes,” Rodger says...

Author: By Vanda R. Gyuris, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: To Eat Or Not to Eat? Not Even a Question | 3/20/2007 | See Source »

...Zeckhauser said in an interview on Friday. “We had played 104 hands and just had to wait and see how the other team played.” Finally, Zeckhauser and his partner—Mildred Breed of Austin, Texas—triumphed by a slim margin...

Author: By Sophie M. Alexander, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: KSG Prof Plays His Cards Right | 3/19/2007 | See Source »

...Milan the Belgian designer Raf Simons registered this change most notably with his pared-down Jil Sander collection of strict capes and coats worn over stovepipe-slim black pants. Miuccia Prada also turned her back on traditional notions of luxury, replacing last year's opulent long-haired furs with shaggy mohair coats and matted-wool twinsets. Even designers who are not minimalists at heart, like Donatella Versace, toned it down with classic black and gray coats and suits punctuated with an occasional flash of turquoise or tomato...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fashion: Looking Straight Ahead | 3/2/2007 | See Source »

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