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...presence is noteworthy because in the run-up to the megacouple's wedding in June, there was much speculation about whether they had signed a prenuptial agreement specifying that Urban--an admitted cocaine user who went into rehab in 1998--would get nada if he fell off the wagon. "One can never let one's guard down on recovery, and I'm afraid that I have," the country singer said in a written statement last week. "I deeply regret the hurt this has caused Nicole." He also postponed promoting his new album, which will be released next month. Among...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Oct. 30, 2006 | 10/22/2006 | See Source »

...grammy camp" in Colorado with her daughter, son-in-law and three grandchildren. Appel invited the kids' other grandmother, who had lung cancer, to come along. The grandkids and their two grandmas--both "bald as billiards," Appel says--swam, fished, made s'mores together and rode a wagon drawn by Belgian draft horses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Dream Before Dying | 10/9/2006 | See Source »

...technological hurdles stand between our current capabilities and a highway full of hydrogen vehicles. Distributing hydrogen to consumers will require an entirely new infrastructure to transport the gas as well as new filling stations. Safely holding hydrogen in cars will require heavily reinforced tanks to prevent the family station wagon from going the way of the Hindenburg. And although hydrogen has a high energy yield per pound, it has an incredibly low mass density, even at subzero temperatures, so fuel tanks need to be unreasonably large to give hydrogen vehicles usable driving ranges. Still, scientists hope that these challenges...

Author: By Matthew S. Meisel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Our Hangup with Hydrogen | 9/20/2006 | See Source »

...Jews (a joke, of course, since Cohen and most of the film's primary perpetrators are Jewish). In his home town, the annual event is the Running of the Jew; and when he and his team travel across the U.S., they decide to drive (in an ice cream wagon) because his producer "insisted we not fly, in case the Jews repeated their attack of 9/11." While in the South, Borat and Bagatov stop in a bed and breakfast that happens to be run by a nice Jewish couple - which information sets the Kazakhs fleeing as of from the undead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Borat Takes Toronto | 9/13/2006 | See Source »

HOLLYWOOD IS SO inextricably linked to our cultural ideals of beauty and glamour that it's no mystery why a cosmetics company would want to hitch its wagon to a star. Louise Brooks' bob kept hairstylists in business in the 1930s. Betty Grable's legs inadvertently sold the first disposable razors marketed to women, after World War II. It was only a matter of time before actors realized the potential profits behind being such successful marketing tools for beauty brands, and before long, Judy Garland and Joan Crawford signed on to appear in magazine advertisements for Max Factor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Beauty: Smiling for Dollars | 9/11/2006 | See Source »

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