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...early days of Newman's 50-year marriage to actress Joanne Woodward: "Newman understood what a deal he was getting. For one thing, he was enormously impressed with Joanne's acting talent, which was much more instinctual than his burning-the-midnight-oil style. And because he was enjoying the life of a movie star, he understand what she had effectively given up for him ... He tried to dote on her, but he was clumsy in the effort in an earnest and somewhat cloddish fashion. 'For quite a while after we were married,' she remembered, 'he'd send me flowers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Paul Newman: A Life in Movies, Theater and Salad Dressing | 5/20/2009 | See Source »

...form an adopted identity,” he said. “It is worth understanding the dance in context. It is a valid world historical phenomenon.”A UNIQUE SEQUENCEThe composition of the group itself suggests that the history and struggle behind Gumboots can be understood by anyone—African or not.Lisa C. Rosenfeld ’09, the current Gumboots president, is not African, and cannot claim as close of a connection with the continent as Mohamed, but her choreography maintains ties with traditions, while fusing in contemporary elements.“Occasionally we?...

Author: By Margherita Pignatelli, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Gumboots Stomp in Sync | 5/20/2009 | See Source »

...just a very intelligent man to talk to. He was very literate, he had a good vocabulary and you could talk to him and he understood what you were talking about." -Mike Ansell, a neighbor (CNN.com...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: John Yettaw: Suu Kyi's Unwelcome Visitor | 5/20/2009 | See Source »

...asked that their names not be printed because they were told by FAS IT not to speak to the press and did not want to damage their chances for potential future employment—said that multiple students at the meeting said they would have better understood the reductions had they been part of fiscal cutbacks. “I came away thinking that it was budgetary but that someone higher up had told them that they needed to say it wasn’t budgetary,” one UA said. FAS IT—which currently employs...

Author: By Lauren D. Kiel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: FAS IT Cuts Back Student User Assistants, Say Move Not Financially Motivated | 5/15/2009 | See Source »

...only other Representative at the same briefing as Pelosi in 2002. Goss, who went on to head the CIA, said in an Op-Ed in the Washington Post that they had been told about the EITs. "Today, I am slack-jawed to read that members claim to have not understood that the techniques on which they were briefed were to actually be employed; or that specific techniques such as 'waterboarding' were never mentioned," Goss wrote...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Waterboarding Is Drowning Pelosi | 5/14/2009 | See Source »

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