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...Orson Welles was the first famous American to fall under her spell and exploit her allure. Calling Kitt "the most exciting woman in the world," he cast her as Helen of Troy in a production of Faust that played in France, Belgium and Germany. Back in the States, she went on to make her mark in seven media - cabaret, Broadway, pop records, movies, TV, the concert stage and the best-seller charts - one at a time. From a stint at the Village Vanguard, she was cast in the Leonard Sillman revue New Faces of 1952 and given...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Eartha Kitt, 1927-2008: The Original Material Girl | 12/26/2008 | See Source »

...past conflicts," says Steven Kosiak of the CSBA, one of Washington's top defense-budget analysts. "Likewise, we have relied on borrowing to cover more of these costs than we have in earlier wars - which will likely increase the ultimate price we have to pay." That refusal to spell out the full cost can lead to unwise spending increases elsewhere in the federal budget or unwarranted tax cuts. "A sound budgeting process forces policymakers to recognize the true costs of their policy choices," Kosiak adds. "Not only did we not raise taxes, we cut taxes and significantly expanded spending...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The $1 Trillion Bill for Bush's War on Terror | 12/26/2008 | See Source »

...annual New York City event, A Jewcy Hanukkah. The punk-pop band the LeeVees formed specifically to "spread Hanukkah cheer" and released the 2005 CD, Hanukkah Rocks! Last year the LeeVees joined the Boston Pops in Boston's Symphony Hall, singing songs like Latke Clan and How Do You Spell Chanukah, backed by a 100-piece orchestra...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pop Culture Hanukkah | 12/22/2008 | See Source »

...victory for Flores, the UC Finance Committee chair, ends a spell of winners from the UC’s advocacy wing, the Student Affairs Committee, on which Schwartz serves as a vice-chair...

Author: By Alex M. Mcleese, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Flores-McLeod Win U.C. Election | 12/15/2008 | See Source »

...decisions spell the end of Prime Minister Somchai Wongsawat's brief term in power, as he is one of the 35-member executive board of the ruling People Power Party. Executive board members are banned from politics for five years as a result of the decision. Somchai said that he accepted the court's call for him to step down shortly after the verdict was announced; the ruling coalition, however, should remain largely intact. Regular members of the three parties - the People Power Party, Chart Thai Party and Matchima Thipithai Party - have 60 days to join another political party...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Thai Government Dissolved: Airports to Reopen? | 12/2/2008 | See Source »

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