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Nicole Richie's planned turn as camp counselor on The Simple Life (helping kids with, among other things, weight loss) got celebrity blog THE HOLLYWOOD GOSSIP musing that Heather Mills could soon be "showing poor women how to marry for money." That's unfair: it's more like Godzilla teaching urban planning. SCORE...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Apr. 2, 2007 | 3/22/2007 | See Source »

...book, Boomsday, has some teeth--or at least some menacing dentures. Cassandra Devine is a 29-year-old blogger who has had it with the government bankrupting her generation to support legions of increasingly long-lived baby boomers. "Someone my age will have to spend their entire life paying unfair taxes," she rants, "just so the Boomers can hit the golf course at 62 and drink gin and tonics until they're 90. What happened to the American idea of leaving your kids better off than you were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cheat Sheet | 3/22/2007 | See Source »

Thank you, Michael, for remembering Vietnam veterans. I remember the Vietnam heroes who came home to unfair treatment. It's not too late to pay our respects. I would gladly pay taxes to give every Vietnam combat veteran a full college scholarship and proper medical care. And I'm sure there is much more that the veterans can tell us about--when they see that we really care...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox: Apr. 2, 2007 | 3/22/2007 | See Source »

...jury have "doubt" about the first. Jurors might themselves be able to conjure the image of the defendant's innocence, but most need help from his lawyers. Since the defendant isn't required to offer any scenario at all, the very use of the word doubt may put an unfair burden...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Benefits of Doubt. | 3/22/2007 | See Source »

...declined to comment on the situation, writing in an e-mailed statement that “repeating in public the reasons for not coming to a favorable conclusion would be unpleasant for the candidate and unfair to those participating in the proceeding who testified and deliberated in confidence...

Author: By Alexandra Hiatt, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Sociology Professor Denied Tenure | 3/22/2007 | See Source »

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