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...celebration of the TV business" - once an awards show occupies three-plus hours of national television, with paid advertisements, its sole duty is to amuse and never bore us. (This is why I've never felt sorry for any actor or actress who goes over the acceptance-speech limit and gets played off stage: if they want to give long, self-indulgent, weepy speeches, they can give the awards at a private, untelevised ceremony at a nice restaurant in L.A. and talk as long as they want...
...constitution. It took 16 months of negotiating and the patriarchal hand of former French President Valéry Giscard d'Estaing to arrive at the current draft's delicate power balance between the member states and the Brussels institutions. Many smaller countries are deeply unhappy about the draft's limit on the number of full-fledged Commissioners, which would leave some countries without a vote in the main executive body of the E.U. The French and Germans would like to see social and labor matters given greater prominence, while the British remain suspicious. London will take particular care to assure...
...saying only have first dates with 100 men, but you probably want to limit your long-term relationships,” she says...
...compromise appears to be within reach: The French now suggest a "symbolic" transfer of sovereignty before real governance is handed over to an Iraqi authority, and that an expedited timetable be drawn up for elections. Expediting the political process worries many Iraq observers, however, who fear that haste will limit the opportunity for democratic institutions to be built from the ground up. But others see speeding up the political transition as the basis of a U.S. exit strategy...
...Please limit your response to 80 words or less. The best entries reflecting the diversity of opinions expressed will be published on TIME.com throughout the week...