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People Editorials
Joan Collins and Steven Berkoff, The Independent:
Collins, turning 60 in June, has more money than time. She is at work on her third novel (working title Hell Hath No Fury), having ditched her fourth husband in favour of an old Etonian art dealer. She eats mini-Mars bars in a modest dressing room, Michael Medved's Hollywood versus America sharing the shelf space with a Scrabble dictionary and her second novel, Love and Desire and Hate ("You have a degree in literature? Well you'd better not read it").
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Richard Branson profile, Open Road magazine:
At one boarding school, he started an affair with the headmaster's pretty 18-year-old daughter Charlotte. But one night a teacher spotted him sneaking out of her room. The headmaster expelled him on the spot, but Branson wrote a suicide note, gave it to another pupil and started walking slowly towards some cliffs near the school. Teachers came running after him and the expulsion was taken back.
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Christo and Jeanne-Claude profile, Lexus magazine:
"There is a great contrast between the blocks and the vegetation," said Christo. "With the continuously moving fabric in the wind, the saffron and grey of wintertime in Central Park; it's provocative and teasing, you can even touch the fabric."
- The city that never sleeps is wide awake and waiting.
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Horst Koehler (president of Germany) profile, European Business magazine:
What he can criticise is not only Russia's flaccid legal system and its oligarch's contempt for the law, but the ethical basis for Russians' actions in this transition period. "I think the moral question, that 'fortune obliges', should be also in the mind of the Russian people, whoever it is, particularly the oligarchs. And here I think they should reflect their position."
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Profile of Luba Tvetskova, Russian businesswoman, European Business magazine
"Most women," says Luba Tvetskova through her translator, "are unpredictable and furious. I much prefer to work with men."
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Neelie Kroes profile, European Business magazine:
The energy sector affair marks the beginning of a sustained crusade by Kroes to crack the power of the monopolistic barons and their political friends, just as Margaret Thatcher brought the unions and the mineworkers to their knees, after they had humiliated a previous Tory government. It took years to achieve, but nobody should underestimate the determination of a woman on a revenge mission.
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Richard Grant profile, published in UK Press Gazette:
He was also bashed over the head with a brick by a drifter he'd met, who then stole his belongings. When he came to, Grant discovered a ring of fur around the bathtub. After knocking him cold, "he still found time to wash his dog."
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