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...viewing public,” he says. “A lot of the contestants are more educated or career-oriented than the current stereotype of gay males.” Smith’s ex-boyfriend and close friend, Tyler Duckworth, has already achieved marginal fame with a stint on MTV’s The Real World Key West, but he’s still right behind his man. “I think it’s fantastic. It’s fucking fantastic,” Duckworth says. “Because he’s gorgeous...

Author: By Sachi A. Ezura, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Even Better than the Harvard Degree | 9/20/2006 | See Source »

...flats. Although cattle are transported in trucks these days, and make it to market in a matter of hours, doing it the old way takes up to six weeks. But relax: only your guides - drawn from the ranks of Australia's last generation of drovers - will do the full stint. City slickers join for a piffling five days at a time, and the conditions are hardly onerous. Tents are carpeted, there's a portable bar and library, meals include hot buffet breakfasts and gourmet dinners, and bathrooms and flushing toilets are housed in two trucks following the herd. Crocodile Dundee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Drive Time | 9/18/2006 | See Source »

...trivia titans of yesteryear as John Timbs, the author of the 1856 best seller Things Not Generally Known, and Ruth Horowitz, the rebus-solving legend who dominated 20 straight episodes of Concentration in 1966. And of course Jennings gives us all the nerd-on-nerd action from his Jeopardy! stint, which he graciously chalks up to luck and good buzzer technique...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Obsessive Nerds for $1,000, Alex | 9/17/2006 | See Source »

...flats. Although cattle are transported in trucks these days, and make it to market in a matter of hours, doing it the old way takes up to six weeks. But relax: only your guides - drawn from the ranks of Australia's last generation of drovers - will do the full stint. City slickers join for a piffling five days at a time, and the conditions are hardly onerous. Tents are carpeted, there's a portable bar and library, meals include hot buffet breakfasts and gourmet dinners, and bathrooms and flushing toilets are housed in two trucks following the herd. Crocodile Dundee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Drive Time | 9/16/2006 | See Source »

...with weapons and supplies. After his involvement in the Iran-Contra Affair, Posada worked as a spy for then Salvadoran President Jose Napoleon Duarte. The court documents indicate Posada traveled around the Americas on false passports and that his line of work could be life-threatening. During a brief stint in Guatemala in 1990, he became the target of an assassination attempt and was shot several times in the face and torso...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why the Bush Administration May Let a Terror Suspect Go Free | 9/13/2006 | See Source »

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