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...aside four “suspicious” individuals in front of Kirkland House last Wedneday to search for any outstanding warrants in their names, according to the police log. Observers report that two plainclothes officers patted down the four men, who appeared Caucasian and in their early 20s. “We’re just talking to some friends,” one of the officers reportedly told witnesses. One of the suspects reportedly said in his defense that “we were just following the leader.” HUPD declined to comment on the specifics...

Author: By Anna L. Tong, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: POLICE LOG | 2/3/2006 | See Source »

...Perry is indicative of the story?s ongoing power and the current film?s success in tapping it. The former executive administrator, now a full-time mother, first read ?Through Gates of Splendor? in her early 20s in the 1980s, a quarter-century after the action it described. She doesn?t remember how she got hold of it, but does recall that it was already ?dog-eared? by the time she received it. ?I was looking for heroes,? she says, ?And I was inspired that somebody cared so much about their faith that they would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ready for Their Closeup | 1/27/2006 | See Source »

RYAN ADAMS 29 Renowned forwriting songs faster than most people have life experiences, Adams, 31, fills his third album in the past 12 months with nine lengthy tracks, each of which summarizes a year in his 20s. It's a conceit that at times elevates his self-pity to epic proportions (on The Sadness he wails, "The sadness is mine," over a flamenco guitar lick--qu melodramtico!), but it also creates moments of immense tenderness as Adams says a reluctant goodbye to youth (Carolina Rain, Starlite Diner) and contemplates a commitment to something other than himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 5 Voices You Need To Hear | 1/22/2006 | See Source »

...wine in a night, is practiced at least once a week by 36% of British men ages 16 to 24 and by 27% of women. It leaves a trail of social debris--crime, fatal accidents, unsafe sex, date rapes, even an uptick in liver disease among those in their 20s. In places like Croydon, where the economy gets a big boost from vertical-drinking palaces that can compete for customers as far as 50 miles away, city centers have become weekend no-go zones for the sober. Says Commander Chris Allison of London's Metropolitan Police: "There's a culture...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Do Brits Need More Drinking Time? | 12/12/2005 | See Source »

...ladies. Traditionalists can meanwhile satiate their appetite for British-style men's suits at Herr von Eden, tel: (49-40) 439 0057, or nip across to Recession by Marla, tel: (49-40) 1801 8970, which specializes in flapper fashions and a bountiful selection of fishnets from the roaring '20s...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hamburg with Relish | 12/12/2005 | See Source »

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