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...Conversely, the verbal action stalls halfway through the second half in order to present the most epic fight scene you’re likely to ever witness between a man, two Venus flytraps, and a piranha. This elaborate analogy for Jonathan’s rebellion against his mother destroys some of the forward drive the dialogue worked hard to create, but is so funny it’s hard to fault...

Author: By Elisabeth J. Bloomberg, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ‘Oh Dad’ Delivers Wry Wit | 11/4/2007 | See Source »

More millionaire athletes are joining this anti-Nike movement. Chicago Bulls center Ben Wallace will release his $14.98 Big Ben shoe under the Starbury label on Nov. 5. In a true coup, Steve & Barry's also signed tennis star Venus Williams to market a line of shoes and clothing called EleVen. On a scale of 1 to 10, Williams boasts, "It's a step above the best." EleVen debuts Nov. 15; nothing is over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sneaker Cents | 11/2/2007 | See Source »

...fans with his dual talents for driving to the hoop and saying loopy things, like when he called himself the best point guard in the league (not by a long shot). Now he's baffling Steve & Barry's. Marbury has a financial stake in Big Ben's success, but Venus Williams stands on her own. She has won six Grand Slams, after all. Still, Marbury is irked. "I'm doing sneakers, so she should have been under my line," he says. "But obviously, that didn't happen." The company, clearly surprised by Marbury's comments, decided not to respond...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sneaker Cents | 11/2/2007 | See Source »

...named for Mars, the “Bringer of War,” the orchestra confidently strode on through the remaining six movements. The orchestra’s wide array of sounds and tempos successfully revealed each of the movement’s disparate roles. In the movement of Venus, the “Bringer of Peace,” we heard a gentle, calming sound complete with harps and celesta. In Jupiter, the “Bringer of Jollity,” shimmering sounds glittered with high-pitches. The final movement, “Neptune the Mystic...

Author: By Erinn V. Westbrook, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Holst, Beethoven A Hook for HRO | 10/28/2007 | See Source »

...elaborate 45th anniversary celebration in Rome last July where Valentino and his longtime business partner, Giancarlo Giammetti, entertained the likes of Uma Thurman, Silvio Berlusconi and Princess Caroline of Monaco throughout a three-day spectacle that included a dinner held on the ancient foundations of the Temple of Venus and a ball for 1000 guests in a 17,000 sq. ft. tent erected especially for the festivities in the Villa Borghese Gardens. The celebration, which Valentino Wednesday called "a moment of infinite magic and tremendous joy," was rumored to cost upwards of $10 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Replacing Valentino | 9/5/2007 | See Source »

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