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...real-life TV star and Hannah Montana into a monster hit among a generation of tweens too young for Degrassi and too old for Dora the Explorer. "In Miley we found the perfect girl to carry off this part," says executive producer Michael Poryes. "She has a kind of strength and sweetness that make her character appealing, an unmistakable something that makes you believe she's a star...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Disney Star Is Born | 11/30/2006 | See Source »

...today.Haute couture, to make the distinction, is the name given to a one-of-a-kind, hand-made garment that can cost tens and even hundreds of thousands of dollars. Ready-to-wear clothing, on the other hand, is manufactured in all sizes and available for retail purchase.A strength of the exhibit overall is the fashion show footage playing alongside each designer’s collection. Seeing the clothes in front of you move down the runway is a nice addition to the exhibit, even it is sometimes more engrossing than the clothes themselves. The most cutting-edge...

Author: By Claire J. Saffitz, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Boston Tries To Be Fashion-Forward | 11/30/2006 | See Source »

...With our women saber fencers, there is one [freshman] who is doing very well, and the other three seniors are doing extremely well, and I expect they’ll do well this weekend,” Brand said. “They showed a lot of strength tonight.” The epee fencers showed a few more signs of weakness, despite pulling through a 7-2 win. Newly appointed captain Caitlin McLoon led the way, winning her first two bouts before being replaced by sophomore Elizabeth Bast, who faltered 5-4 after early frustration. The only other glitch...

Author: By Madeleine I. Shapiro, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Minus Cross, Harvard Cruises | 11/30/2006 | See Source »

...think some of the desperation that we’ve been looking for showed up in the second half of the game.” The score also marked a step in the right direction for Harvard in that it came with both teams playing at full strength. Even-strength goals had proved hard to come by for the Crimson during the opening stretch of its season, when it had some trouble mounting offensive pressure without an extra man. “[The Bobcats] are a team that can score goals, and coming in, we’re a team...

Author: By Daniel J. Rubin-wills, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Spectacular Play Lifts Squad to Win | 11/27/2006 | See Source »

What happens next in Lesotho and the rest of sub-Saharan Africa depends a lot on how broadly these first efforts expand. All the ARVs in the world aren't going to help much if children and their families don't have enough food to build up their strength or clean water to keep from picking up infections. Tough as it has been to focus attention on children with AIDS, it has been harder for clinics to get and use a common antibiotic to prevent pneumonia and other ills in HIV-positive children who don't yet need ARVs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An African Miracle | 11/26/2006 | See Source »

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