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...stay at Hambleton doesn't come cheap: it's $345 per night for the smallest room during low season. That's proof of how bewitching sojourns there can be: even while settling a voluminous bill, visitors often find themselves planning a speedy return...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Refined English Retreat | 11/7/2005 | See Source »

...Fermat's Last Theorem The puzzler that stumped the world's greatest mathematical minds for 350 years was finally solved by Princeton's Andrew Wiles -- or was it? Like French mathematician Pierre de Fermat, who claimed to have discovered a marvelous proof he couldn't fit in the margin of his notebook, Wiles has run into a last-minute problem but says he is sure he can resolve...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE BEST SCIENCE OF 1993 | 11/3/2005 | See Source »

...maggots flavoring the taste.'' In another incident, he staged a protest of a power company's rate hike by symbolically tossing electric bills down a toilet while flushing sounds played in the background. In February 1992, Jackson turned his guns on Clinton when he unveiled a letter offering proof that Clinton had received an induction notice for the draft. Over the next few months, he told anyone who would listen -- including CNN'S Larry King -- that Bill Clinton was not fit to be President. A conservative who is far enough to the right so that friends jokingly say he ''could...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE MAN BEHIND THE HARPOONS | 11/3/2005 | See Source »

...March 8, 2004 article, “Wyclef Voted Top Choice for Concert,” covered a UC-representative-only vote on an HCC-written list of potential performers for the spring 2004 concert. That McCambridge attempted to pass this off as a student referendum is further proof that the HCC needs a higher-degree of accountability...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: A Time of Disconcert | 11/2/2005 | See Source »

...stacking his guest list with fierce Berlusconi opponents, including Michele Santoro, a talk-show host who had not been on state TV since Berlusconi denounced him in 2002. Fedele Confalonieri, a lifelong pal of the Prime Minister who now runs his Mediaset network, says Celentano's idiosyncratic show is proof that Italian television is free and open to all. Besides, argues Confalonieri, political satire is just harmless fun: "Television is about entertainment. It's not the media who decides who wins elections; the voters judge the candidates on what they've done." Maybe. But it can't be a good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: No Laughing Matter | 10/30/2005 | See Source »

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