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...kind of love my job.” It is Poilâne’s ability to embrace and elude her corporate life which makes her truly exceptional. “The great thing about Apollonia is that she runs Poilâne like an adult, but she’s able to still step back and be a kid,” says Monyana. “She’s able to strike this balance between super serious and super silly, which I think might be the most impressive part...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Apollonia U. Poilâne | 12/13/2006 | See Source »

...Times bestseller (yes, they put it on the cover twice) “Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation” was enough to make me spill coffee all over myself with glee. And they’ve even made it child-friendly by replacing the adult version’s homicidal, gun-toting bear with a cuddly, cupid-like archer of a panda. Combining small children’s great love of grammar with their fondness for punctuation-based punch lines? Genius...

Author: By Anna K. Barnet, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: BY ITS COVER: Kid's Corner | 12/13/2006 | See Source »

McCain’s stance on stem cell research is slippery—he voted for HR 810, to provide funding for adult stem cell research, but not for embryonic research. [CORRECTION APPENDED] Even more important than his vote is the justification he provided: Without federal regulation, scientific exploration will not adhere to ethical standards. It just doesn’t make sense. How can McCain want to regulate the very “sphere of enterprise” that he also wants to keep free and private...

Author: By Vanessa J. Dube | Title: The Mirage of the Maverick | 12/11/2006 | See Source »

...Mirage of the Maverick” stated that HR 810 would provide funding for adult stem cell research but not embryonic stem cell research, and that Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) voted for the resolution. In fact, HR 810 sought to increase embryonic stem cell research by providing stricter ethical standards for such research. McCain voted for the resolution in order “to ensure that this research does not expand into ethically objectionable ground in balancing the promise on the foreseeable horizon of stem cell research with the protection of human life,” according...

Author: By Vanessa J. Dube | Title: The Mirage of the Maverick | 12/11/2006 | See Source »

Your next film, tentatively titled Hound Dog, is about some very adult themes, including sexual abuse. Can you explain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Dakota Fanning | 12/10/2006 | See Source »

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