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...Florian Draghici left two years ago, following his wife, who had gone to Spain three years earlier to work as a nanny. They left their two children Catalina, 14, and Stefan, 6, in the care of their grandmother. Aurica's other son, Gabriel, and his 6-year-old daughter, Andra, also live in the house. Gabriel has been looking after the child by himself for two years now - his wife Florentina, while working in Spain, fell in love with another...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Home Alone in Romania | 3/26/2008 | See Source »

There remains substantial hesitation among older African-American voters. "People with high crossover appeal like Obama are viewed with great skepticism [by black voters], because people aren't sure whether a candidate like that would come through for them," says Andra Gillespie, an assistant professor of political science at Emory University. "If Obama were President of the U.S. and had to deal with a Jena 6 or Hurricane Katrina, people wouldn't be sure whether he could identify the 800-pound gorilla in the room. It's not a valid critique, but maybe they think he hasn't been...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Civil Rights Divide Over Obama | 1/31/2008 | See Source »

Civil Rights Summer (CRS), now in its first summer, seeks to provide an “in-depth academic study and social history” to support the next generation of Civil Rights leaders, according to CRS Director Andra Rose...

Author: By Garrett M. Graff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Program Encourages New Civil Rights Leaders | 7/6/2001 | See Source »

There's a beautiful scene between two intimate friends, Ma?ta (Elodie Bouchez) and Francois (Gael Morel), in Andra Tachina's Wild Reeds, set in the south of France in 1962. The two teens have kept company partly to defer any plunge into sexual commitment. Now Francois confesses he has had sex with someone else. Maite is shocked. But with another boy -- and she feels a kind of relief. As Smoke Gets in Your Eyes plays soulfully, she pulls Francois into a slow-dance clinch. Then, abruptly, the Beach Boys' Barbara Ann comes on. The two start jitterbugging, Maite breaks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: LOVE IS MORE IMPORTANT | 6/12/1995 | See Source »

...Conda Nast, only contributors may accept outside assignments. Andra Leon Talley, who was creative director at Vogue, did styling for Versace and John Galliano. He says he was never paid for this work. Brana Wolf, a contributor at Vogue, has worked for Calvin Klein. Though she is not on staff, she exerts an influence: her name appeared on at least one major fashion story in 11 of the past 12 issues. At Harper's Bazaar, fashion director Tonne Goodman, who has worked for Calvin Klein, still does occasional styling for her old boss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PRESS: SKIRTING THE ISSUES | 6/5/1995 | See Source »

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