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...Have Nothing to Lose But Your Reigns Uneasy Head? Maybe the Crown's Too Tight dinosaurs in ermine? parasites breeding paparazzi at the public trough? Costly recalcitrants with hemophilia and, attitude-wise, a mace up their thrones? Wait a second: royal families are people too and, just like the rest of us, they are wrestling with the issues, resolving inner conflicts and entertaining a deep desire to change. Princess Mathilde of Belgium, for example, has a royal bun in the oven and if she delivers a girl, new laws would allow the child to become the first sovereign Queen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Starting Time | 5/21/2001 | See Source »

...There's a sense of d?j? vu about the frenzied speculation concerning the identity and character of this alleged Kim. For years, North Korea-watchers have engaged in the same kind of tea-leaf reading about Kim Jong Il. Before he ascended to the throne, he was reported to be a womanizer, big drinker and pornography freak. But North Korea is so cut off from the rest of the world and information in the country is so tightly controlled that no one really knows for sure what this dynasty is like. "If you talk about Kim Jong...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who Was That Stranger? | 5/14/2001 | See Source »

EXPECTING. PRINCESS MASAKO, 37, and PRINCE NARUHITO, 41, Japan's childless Crown couple;in Tokyo. The baby, who could be the Chrysanthemum Throne's 126th Emperor, is due inSeptember. Despite the fact Masako's 1999 miscarriage was blamed on the media frenzy that surrounded that pregnancy, more than 100 journalists flocked to her parents' home last week. Pundits predict a nationwide baby boom. PLEADED INNOCENT. DRAGAN OBRENOVIC, 38, to genocide charges stemming from his role in the 1995 Srebrenicamassacre of 7,500 Bosnian Muslims; in The Hague. According to his indictment Obrenovic carried out the orders ofGeneral Radislav Krstic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Starting Time | 4/30/2001 | See Source »

EXPECTING. PRINCESS MASAKO, 37, wife of Naruhito, heir to the Japanese throne; in Tokyo. According to the Imperial Household Agency, the Princess is "showing signs" that she is seven or eight weeks pregnant. It will be the couple's first child. The palace blamed Masako's 1999 miscarriage in part on media scrutiny...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Apr. 30, 2001 | 4/30/2001 | See Source »

...driving force behind Hamlet’s suspicion and actions. Horatio soon reveals that he is the bastard son of Gertrude, and is jealous of his half-brother’s position of power and favor in the family. His ultimate goal is to see Hamlet into the throne so that he can become Hamlet’s principal advisor, and finally ascend into the limelight. The story proceeds from there...

Author: By Rebecca Cantu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Hamlet Revisited: 'A Counterfeit Presentment' in the Kronauer Space | 4/27/2001 | See Source »

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