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...chinese covet nike's Swoosh. America loves the iPod. Australians are hooked on a TV show called Idol. And Solomon Islanders have the cult of ramsi. An intervention force may seem an unlikely thing to swoon over, but the Regional Assistance Mission to Solomon Islands has pop-star appeal across the 992-island archipelago. The freshly minted brand has gained the status of savior and sorcerer with a long-suffering people, who utter the acronym in respectful whispers or with toothy smiles. From the streets of the ragtag capital, Honiara, to remote villages that the modern world has barely touched...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: After the Storm | 11/30/2004 | See Source »

...result backs these kinds of education programs in preference to safe-sex programs. Some of this is no doubt motivated by the “moral majority” that so swiftly delivered President Bush to a second term, but there is an inherent intellectual appeal to these programs. If you do not have sex, you cannot get a sexually transmitted disease, or, for that matter, get pregnant. So how effective are these programs...

Author: By Alex B. Turnbull, | Title: No Sex, Please...We’re Republicans | 11/29/2004 | See Source »

...individuals. Moore is a person that any student, regardless of title, can approach with an idea or concern and have it addressed. He is a listener, but also a dreamer, who has big ideas and the determination to make them reality. Nichols balances Moore’s widespread appeal and fresh perspective with the experience of a three-year council veteran. I am confident from my experiences with him as Finance Committee vice-chair while I was a student group president that he has the understanding of administrative navigation to shepherd Moore’s ideas through the bureaucracy...

Author: By Brandon M. Terry, | Title: Vote or Die, Part Two | 11/29/2004 | See Source »

...number of stores it had back in 1970. It has tried everything from financial services (its "socks and stocks" period) to home improvement (the Great Indoors experiment) to returning to its catalog roots, with the purchase of the upscale Lands' End catalog, which has proved to have less broad appeal than Sears had hoped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Two-For-One Sale | 11/29/2004 | See Source »

...Mike Nichols. The movie's Dan (Jude Law) has better luck than my friend Steve; fates conspire to put a beautiful stranger in his arms on a London street. He's been stalking, or just appreciatively lurking after, young Alice (Natalie Portman), who's clearly aware of her seductive appeal. Suddenly, she gets hit by a vehicle. Solicitous Dan leaps into action and Galahads her into a cab. (Man, the indefatigable pursuer!) They've just met, but in the forced intimacy of a back seat she removes his glasses, breathes on them and returns them. She also adjusts his rumpled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Whatever Happened to Movie Sex? | 11/24/2004 | See Source »

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