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...China?" It might be more like Michael Corleone to Cuba. And it must be emphasized that any successful Iraqi government remains the longest of long shots-especially with an insurgency that continues to grow more effective and lethal as the months pass. But wouldn't it be deliriously weird if Ahmad Chalabi turned out to be the top guy after...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Searching for Saviors in Strange Places | 10/22/2005 | See Source »

Julie Christie doesn't like Shakespeare. So when Kenneth Branagh wanted her for his lush new Hamlet, she was disinclined to accept. "I just find Gertrude such a weird part. And I didn't know if I wanted to get into all that emotionalizing," says the actress whose cool presence lit up classic films like Dr. Zhivago and McCabe & Mrs. Miller but who hasn't been seen much onscreen since the '60s and early '70s. Friends changed her mind about Gertrude. "I'm ever so glad they did," she says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: MRS. MILLER IS NOW HAMLET'S MOM | 10/20/2005 | See Source »

...only the sixth game of their respective college careers. And although Adam might not make it on the field this Saturday, it’s still a scenario Andrew has thought about.“The first thought that would cross my mind would be how weird these circumstances were,” he said. “Throughout high school, I’m just used to seeing a cornerback in man-coverage against Adam and knowing exactly where to go with the football.”Andrew is already in a different mindset with regards to his teammate...

Author: By Malcom A. Glenn, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Brotherly Love: Berry Faces Twin | 10/20/2005 | See Source »

...When people think through [the Yale and Dartmouth models] it creates a weird socio-economic impact that has been something the College wants to avoid,” Chadbourne says...

Author: By Joshua P. Rogers, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Longer Dinner Hours Prove Elusive | 10/18/2005 | See Source »

...call to the Amish's publicist and hear a pleasant tale about how Ezekiel is planning a big wedding and now that Mrs. Ezekiel is taking time off, the town will be getting a new schoolmarm. At worst, I thought maybe I'd discover that Weird Al Yankovic was poking at them again, planning something like Let's Get It Amish in Here. I quickly learned that information is not so easy to ferret out from the Amish, since it turns out they don't have e-mail. Or phones in their homes. Or any interest in talking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What's Next ... With The Amish | 10/17/2005 | See Source »

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