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%COII S' Di\ ()Ire As far as the Dodgers are concerned. they have a chance of regaining their former ness Institute at the University of Southern California. "They don't want any more out- shine under new owners. Milwaukee Brew- of-towners taking over the Dodgers." will try to get M.L.B. to approve sonic version ers owner Mark Attanasio, Boston Red Sox of the Fox deal. Rut even then, Selig may not allow them to remain the owners. "I think chairman Tom Werner, and Chicago White Sox executive Dennis Gilbert. all of whom FROM TIIE ARCIIIcm! NE Frank thinks he will get to keep the team %In HI\ I live in the Los Angeles area, have been if he settles, but I'm sure Selig has already floated as possible bidders for the franchise. • The Daff•Perelman damup made up his mind." says Knight of ESPN. Steve Canty. an eight-time all-star for the / Ilarjorir ■ alum, Itiroot oynft Even with the team in M.L.B.'s hands. Dodgers, has started an investor group with • Irreconcilable Rockefeller. /Ina Ifrel'enslo lanor. that doesn't mean that Frank won't sue them supermarket magnate Ron Burk lc. who • The Trumps implode and everyone else in sight. Most likely there bought the N.H.L.'s Pittsburgh Penguins wont II .Neplenetecr tyro) are many more arguments. and more court with Mario Lemieux in 1999. • Stephanie Seymour memo Peter Brant dates. to come. And Jamie is exhausted. What is not in question is that the new inn...6n woo "At this point, all Jamie wants out of this is owner will be from Southern California. The Jame. of Pete Rose le../. Siass*yer,.‘epie =Are enough money to keep her houses in L.A., "One thing the M.L.B. wants is someone and live comfortably. and never have to deal • Joe DiSlap/lost one note love who has their finger on the pulse of our re- Muss p yr. A...decal., 20.0 with this again." says the close source. gion:' says David Carter. of the Sports Busi- Prince Andrew ter; lives. Both girls are said to be in awe of their mother and try to be like her. Nor arc average Britons keen to hear royals whine about being short of money. When Beatrice was 17, she fell in love with The Queen. who is reputed to be among the a disreputable American M. the name of Paolo richest people in the world. with a net worth Liuno. He was seven years older than Bea- of about S20 billion. receives S60 million trice. but Andrew and Fergie encouraged the from the government to cover her expenses. romance and invited Liuno to join the family Most of her fortune is tied up in priceless art on a vacation at the exclusive Swiss ski resort treasures, jewels. and Crown Estates. none Verbicr. It later turned out that Liuno had a of which she can sell. According to Philip rap sheet in America. including a manslaugh- Beresford, who follows royal finances for The ter charge for taking part in a drunken scuffle Sunday Times. the Queen has liquid assets that resulted in a man's death. (Liuno even- of about 5500 million—one-third in shares of tually pleaded guilty to an assault-and-battery blue-chip companies, one-third in revenue- charge and received three years' probation producing properties at Sandringham and F 1151 I IT I mom rata bj her debts at 25 and WO hours of community service.) Bea- Balmoral, and one-third in racehorses and a English pence to the pound. Where did that trice was heartbroken when the relationship stamp collection. Last year. the Queen paid money come from? Andrew cenainly never ended and she had to return to Goldsmiths, the British treasury nearly 5328 million in had that kind of money. No one can prove it. which is part tithe University of London. taxes. Plus. she has to come up with money but the assumption is that Fergies debts were "Beatrice was clearly embarrassed when to support all the minor royals staying in quietly retired by the Queen." it was revealed that Fergie took money to Kensington Palace. introduce an undercover reporter to Prince Prince Charles's financial situation resem- people who have spent time with Andrew's Andrew," said someone who has been with bles that of his mother. though on a reduced 1 daughters, Beatrice and Eugenie. conic the princess ut charity balls and nightclubs. scale. As the steward of the Duchy of Corn- away impressed by their warmth and unpre- "A friend went to Royal Lodge to comfort wall, he gets an annual income of S26 million tentious nature. "At a fashion show. I was Beatrice. who wouldn't leave the house be- from great tracts of land in the southwest of sitting with Eugenie." said Richard Dennen, cause she was so ashamed and didn't want to England. But he can't sell any of that prop- a style writer for The Sunday Tines. "and have to deal with the press. The friend spent erty for profit. He donates about 60 percent Charlotte Casinighi, the daughter of Caroline two nights with her while she cried.- of his income to charity, and another large of Monaco and the granddaughter of Grace chunk goes to pay taxes. Kelly, showed up. dressed in cool French chic. Andrew's Future Outlook Recently. the hard-up British government She introduced herself to Eugenic in the most impeccable French: 'Hello, I am Charlotte.' D uring the weeks leading up to the royal wedding, the impact of Andrew's prob- And Eugenic replied. 'lii, I'm Lug.' which lems on the future of the monarchs was the decommissioned the country's last operation• al aircraft carrier, the H.M.S. Ark Royal, lead- ing Tru• Ban Sara Journal to proclaim in a came out sounding like 'Hi, I'm Huge: It was subject of much discussion in London. The front-page headline. SUN SMING ON Pa 'FISH typical old-squire braying English, completely festivities coincided with the most sweeping rITx EK. It would be premature to say that the old school, and it was charming." fiscal retrenchment in Britain since World same is true for the British monarchy, though But it was Beatrice. not the more ex- War II. which forced the coalition government it, too, will have to adapt to the stringent eco- troverted Eugenic. who stood out at the to cast a gimlet eye at the hefty bill for the nomic realities of the 21st century. royal wedding with her outre hat. (Beatrice royal family. In an era of record budget defi- That doesn't mean, as some have sug- would later auction the hat on ellay. raising cits, it didn't help the royals' case for people to gested. that the monarchy is doomed to fade 5130.000 for charity.) No one knew whether read that Andrew had spent roughly SI3 mil- away or that there is a groundswell of support Fergie had influenced Beatrice in her choice. lion refurbishing Roy-al Lodge and that, until in Britain to replace it with a republic. On but everyone agreed that Fergie who has recently, Princesses Beatrice and Eugenic had the contrary. a recent opinion poll showed gone clubbing with Beatrice and Eugenie- - 24-hour police protection at a yearly cost to that 76 percent of Britons are proud to live exerts a great deal of control over her (laugh- tameners of 5820.000. under a monarchy. But it does mean that the lie VANITY FAIR swor vOlotylua tu. AUGUST 201 1 EFTA01166337