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Lesser divas have aped MADONNA'S look for years. Now the woman who made crucifixes and cowboy hats chic is accused of ripping off another style icon--deceased French fashion photographer Guy Bourdin. Bourdin's son filed a copyright-infringement suit last week, claiming the images in Madonna's video for Hollywood--including one of the star twirling in an office chair in her lingerie--virtually duplicate 11 pictures by the influential lensman. "Madonna is certainly a fan of [Bourdin's] work," her publicist said, adding that the singer had not yet read the claim. If Madge has to settle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pop Copycat? | 10/13/2003 | See Source »

...hero of You Look Nice Today is Robert Harbert, "Harb" to his pals. Harb is executive vice president of corporate process and procedure at the Global Fiduciary Trust Co., and he's a relatively generic specimen of the common suit: 44, nice guy, weak chin, happily married. Harb's troubles begin when he hires an attractive assistant named CaroleAnne. Over the next few years, it emerges that CaroleAnne, while quite good at her job, is in fact a nutcase. Even though Harb heaps raises and promotions on her, she becomes increasingly paranoid and hostile, and finally she quits and sues...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: It's Lonely At The Top | 10/13/2003 | See Source »

Kristin J. Hung ’04, who works at the front desk of OCS, said the office does try to suit the diverse needs of students...

Author: By May Habib and Nicole B. Urken, CONTRIBUTING WRITERSS | Title: Job Fair Caps Off Career Week | 10/10/2003 | See Source »

...Crimson’s close match against Connecticut, McDavitt scored the eventual game-winning goal in her first game back from injury. Maasdorp, who is still playing with a tender hamstring, followed suit against Brown and scored the lone goal of the match to propel Harvard to victory...

Author: By Wes Kauble, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Defense Key for F. Hockey To Win | 10/8/2003 | See Source »

...would appeal the Denver ruling. The D.M.A., meanwhile, has tried some belated image repair by encouraging its members to honor the FTC list voluntarily. More than two dozen states still maintain their own lists. On Friday, an appeals-court victory for the Federal Communications Commission in a similar suit encouraged the FTC to believe it will ultimately win in court. Either way, the telemarketers won't easily shrug off public ire. "All the telemarketers will have done is increase [the list's] size by 50%," FTC chairman Timothy Muris told TIME. But the fight could take months--at least...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: No-Call: On Hold | 10/6/2003 | See Source »

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