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...adorability, her sugary films were anathema to sophisticates, and parts of her plantation musicals (such as The Little Colonel and The Littlest Rebel in this set) were, and are, criminally patronizing. But even Dakota Fanning doesn't hit every one out of the park and, man, Shirley could tap-dance--dance away the Depression, some said, or at least the depression in Hollywood. Here's a three-part dose of optimism from the New Deal's youngest and most potent ambassador...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 5 DVD Sets From 5 Greats | 3/26/2006 | See Source »

...quality. To take just one example, more than 700 U.S. cities--most of them older communities in the Northeast, Northwest and Great Lakes area--have sewer systems that regularly overflow into water supplies during heavy rainstorms, mixing dirty and clean water and sometimes requiring mandatory boiling to make contaminated tap water safe. A heavy rainfall preceded the majority of waterborne-disease outbreaks in the U.S. over the past 60 years, says Dr. Jonathan Patz of the University of Wisconsin at Madison...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How It Affects Your Health | 3/26/2006 | See Source »

...rest,” joked a Krok alumnus onstage. In contrast, the younger alumni and current Kroks sang innocent love songs as they leaped and danced across the stage. “In the older groups, you see more standing and singing, there’s nothing remarkable like tap dancing,” says Ken S. Williams ’78. “I wonder if there’s a whole new set of qualifications.” But a capella fans shouldn’t be fooled by the Kroks’ new tricks. Music Director...

Author: By Anna L. Tong, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Gigantic Krok Reunion A Hit | 3/22/2006 | See Source »

...become involved in their organizations, political groups can build memberships whose foundations stretch beyond any particular demographic group. In doing so, they will achieve results that go far beyond the aesthetic: more diverse membership are stronger memberships, allowing members to learn more from each other, and allowing groups to tap abilities and reach minds in all corners of the campus...

Author: By Greg M. Schmidt, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Making Diversity Meaningful | 3/21/2006 | See Source »

...glazed doughnut, a decaf and Krispy Kreme's lukewarm performance, sprinkled with profit warnings and an SEC investigation, will keep the new CEO focused on revitalizing the once darling brand. Having rebuilt Planters Nuts and Oreo for Kraft and Nabisco, Brewster, 49, can again tap consumer insights and learn from rivals like Dunkin' Donuts and Tim Hortons to bring the Kreme--and its 319 stores--to the top. Brewster's run as Kraft's president in Canada, Mexico and Puerto Rico should also boost Kreme's best foreign markets. "The brand does seem to have some magic," he says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People to Watch In International Business | 3/19/2006 | See Source »

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