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...Ignacio Estella, a first-year student at the Kennedy School who has worked with the European Union, agreed that Slovenia might be crucial to understanding the Balkans...

Author: By Parker R. Conrad, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Slovenian Leader Says His Nation Is Model | 4/23/1999 | See Source »

...Miss Havisham, in Dickens' Great Expectations. Miss Havisham had been left at the altar many years before. She stopped the clocks at the moment of abandonment. She shut herself off and lived ever after in the ruins of her nuptial hope. She trained up the lovely young girl Estella to take her revenge upon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOODBYE, MISS HAVISHAM | 12/8/1997 | See Source »

...coming in through the chimneys," said Estella Diaz, an employee in the Adams Superintendent's Office, who estimated that five or six student rooms were affected...

Author: By Valerie J. Macmillan, | Title: Campus Hit Hard by Rain | 10/21/1996 | See Source »

...moment, Paltrow is filming the role of the sad waif Estella in Great Expectations, due out next year. But if you think she is doomed to play only transatlantic prisses in genteel screen dramas, think again. "Gwynnie is very American," says Kloves, "but the interesting part of American--dark, dangerous. Her appeal is her mystery and unpredictability. It's what people liked about Steve McQueen." Hmmm. Maybe Paltrow can be the one-stop movie star of the next millennium: Grace Kelly and James Dean, in one glorious package...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: A TOUCH OF CLASS | 7/29/1996 | See Source »

Divine Brown, alias Estella Marie Thompson, alias the Hollywood hooker caught in flagrante delicto with Hugh Grant, pleaded no contest to lewd conduct in Hollywood Municipal Court and got six months in jail and a $1,350 fine. Thompson was sent to jail for violating a previous probation. Grant, whose record was clean, got off with a $1,180 fine and two years' probation. Brown was reportedly paid thousands of dollars to tell her story to a British tabloid newspaper, but People Page editor Belinda Luscombe says she's refused plenty of offers stateside. "She does seem to be showing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TO FORGO IS DIVINE | 9/6/1995 | See Source »

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