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...alert the rest of us to hard truths, to teach us the lessons of love and grief. Among these is the cruelest jest of fate: a child's death that precedes his or her parents'. That instructive obscenity slammed home today with the death of Natasha Richardson, a distinguished British actress who was a third-generation star of the noted Redgrave acting clan and the eldest daughter of the great and controversial Vanessa Redgrave. Richardson died two days after a seemingly unremarkable fall while skiing in Quebec. She lost consciousness and within 24 hours was in three hospitals - the last...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Richardson: A Star Always Worth Watching | 3/18/2009 | See Source »

Independent of the dollar, gold has actually increased considerably in value. Indeed, the prices of gold in euros, British pounds and Canadian dollars set their record highs, by a large margin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is Gold Really the Safest Investment? | 3/18/2009 | See Source »

...different Facebook profile. “Wait go back, Stefan. Look at her profile pictures,” another pleaded. “So do you think she’d still hook up with you after last weekend,” yet another chimed in with a British accent to an uproarious laughter from the group. “Do you fellas think we should get going?” Carmichaels said to no response. “We should get going on this River Run thing, right?” The others acted as if they couldn?...

Author: By Charles J. Wells, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Bystander: Climbing the Housing Ladder | 3/18/2009 | See Source »

...pathetic at increasing democratic engagement, even with the power of the media at their fingertips." According to Jury Team advocates, that could be deliberate. "There's never been a time when political parties have had such a firm grip on the windpipe of our democracy," says Martin Bell, a British UNICEF ambassador and former Independent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Britain's New American Idol Political Party | 3/17/2009 | See Source »

...partisan world of British politics, insults and accusations of sleaze frequently make parliamentary debate seem like a soap opera. Now, with the launch of an American Idol-style political party, it may soon resemble reality...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Britain's New American Idol Political Party | 3/17/2009 | See Source »

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