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...conclusion of the formal presentation, a spontaneous “walk-off” occurred, and each model swaggered down the runway for a final spin...

Author: By A. HAVEN Thompson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Overnight Couture | 10/11/2006 | See Source »

...Cornwell offered the perspective of the criminals, whose disturbing fantasies are rife with lust, murder, and mutilation. The difference between the new and old styles is akin to the dissimilarities between “Law & Order,” which only follows the police and district attorneys, and the spin-off “Law & Order: Criminal Intent,” which incorporates the actions and motivations of the criminal offenders...

Author: By David Zhou, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Cornwell Abandons Forensics and Scarpetta in ‘At Risk’ | 10/11/2006 | See Source »

...Bono effect” tells us that if you give away enough money in a highly visible manner, you will get back even more money through the magic of publicity. You might say that this “Bono effect” puts a whole new spin on the concept of doing work “pro-Bono.”While the “Bono effect” may not be bona fide science, it does help in framing an important question about all of this celebrity giving, namely: Cui bono, or, who benefits? Of course the people...

Author: By Charles R. Drummond iv, | Title: Watch Out, Angelina | 10/11/2006 | See Source »

...account of life in Iraq by a Marine officer was initially sent just to a small group of family and friends. His honest but wry narration and unusually frank dissection of the mission contrasts sharply with the story presented by both sides of the Iraq war debate, the Pentagon spin masters and fierce critics. Perhaps inevitably, the "Letter from Iraq" moved quickly beyond the small group of acquantainaces and hit the inboxes of retired generals, officers in the Pentagon, and staffers on Capitol Hill. TIME's Sally B. Donnelly first received a copy three weeks ago but only this week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Secret Letter From Iraq | 10/6/2006 | See Source »

...singularly persuasive attack on the English monarchy. It contrasts the attitudes of Queen Elizabeth II—an old woman out of tune with the feelings of England the week after her former daughter-in-law Princess Diana’s death—with the spin-tacular performance of her recently elected Prime Minister Tony Blair (Michael Sheen...

Author: By Scoop A. Wasserstein, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Queen | 10/5/2006 | See Source »

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