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...While most nominees are distinguished and qualified, as many as six have drawn criticism. Now that Buttiglione is gone, national leaders will have to decide how much more recasting the Commission needs. Berlusconi, who is said to favor Foreign Minister Franco Frattini for Italy's slot, doesn't want Buttiglione to be the only casualty. Other possible candidates for replacement include the proposed Energy Commissioner, Hungarian Foreign Minister Lászlo Kovács, whose "professional competence" and "aptitude" were found inadequate by the relevant committee; the proposed Commissioner for Competition, Neelie Kroes of the Netherlands, whose extensive (and, until...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Lapdog Bares its Fangs | 10/31/2004 | See Source »

...kidded him last week,” Murphy said. “I said, ‘He’s becoming Marshall Faulk-like.’ We may be a couple weeks away before putting him out there in the slot, but seriously he’s one of those kids who, if you give him a challenge, he just takes...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: FOOTBALL NOTEBOOK: Dawson Could Be Catching On | 10/21/2004 | See Source »

Several other models are standouts: the Rio Forge ($139 for 128 MB, $169 for 256 MB or $199 for 512 MB) is a 3in.-wide, disk-shaped player with a rubberized rim and a slot for adding up to 1 GB of extra memory. JetAudio's iAudio U2 is one of the only flash players with a rechargeable lithium-ion battery and comes in a jazzy red ($149 for 256 MB) and cool blue ($199 for 512 MB). And the upcoming Rocbox ($160 for 256 MB) from Roc Digital, a new company formed by hip-hop and fashion mogul Damon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Technology: Some Like It Small | 10/18/2004 | See Source »

Foxx attributes the lack of good roles to a Hollywood slot system for black comics. "Will Smith has a slot," he says. "Martin Lawrence has a slot. Chris Tucker, Chris Rock, they all have slots. I needed to get a slot." (Foxx says this with no rancor; he believes white actors have it tougher because "there's so damn many of them.") He read for the Rod Tidwell role in Jerry Maguire with Tom Cruise (for which Cuba Gooding Jr. won an Oscar), but even after Oliver Stone gave him a breakout part as a rookie quarterback in Any Given...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: THE ART OF BEING A CONFIDENCE MAN | 10/18/2004 | See Source »

Currently, the result of that excursion into mathematics leaves Harvard as the 16th best team in I-AA. Northeastern, its opponent this weekend, sits at No. 10 in the GPI and enjoys a top four ranking in three different computer polls, as well as a slot in the top 20 in each of the human polls...

Author: By Michael R. James, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: KING JAMES BIBLE: Human Polls, Human Error | 10/13/2004 | See Source »

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