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Riefenstahl turns 100 this week, having survived career changes, war and its aftermath, decades of political criticism and ill health. Friends will fête her at a birthday bash in Munich. The rest of us get some party favors too, with the release of Impressions Under Water, her first film since 1954, and the publication of Africa (Taschen; 564 pages), a book of photos taken over the past four decades. Her new work looks at sea life and Sudanese tribesmen, not ruddy-cheeked Nazi youth or Olympic sprinters, but it's still of a piece with the old: stunning...
Summers told students of a 1997 visit he took to Côte d’Ivoire, where en route to a traditional local ceremony, he took a cell phone call from then-Secretary of the Treasury Robert E. Rubin ’60 while in the middle of a lagoon. He said this experience highlighted how technology can bring people around the world closer together...
...Army House, Musharraf has hung a plaque with advice to help get him through tough times, an excerpt from the Tao Te Ching by Chinese philosopher...
DIED. SIHUNG LUNG, 72, Taiwanese actor who played key roles in director Ang Lee's best-known films, including last year's Oscar-winning Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (he was Sir Te, the sage court official who receives the 400-year-old sword); of liver failure; in Taipei...
...leader and scholar, Anne-Marie Slaughter is well prepared to build upon te Woodrow Wilson School’s strengths in scholarship, in teaching and in preparing students fir careers ub public service,” Tilghman said. “Along with great vitality and enthusiasm, she brings a deep background in international affairs, a strong commitment to other areas of public policy and an interdisciplinary approach to her work...