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...holiday: a) winced at the number of fluffy bathrobes you went through; b) realized that the barman's weekly wages wouldn't pay for the many piña coladas you've just drained; c) wished you could meet a local, other than that barman; d) thought the beach was lovely - if only they hadn't stuck an unsightly hotel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ecotourism Without Tears | 2/15/2004 | See Source »

...Realizing that the prefix "eco" has unfavorable connotations to travelers more used to 24-hour room service and pay-TV, a number of operators are trying to take the pain out of political correctness. As a result, you can now vacation responsibly anywhere from an idyllic beach in the Maldives (indirectly contributing $1 per night to a turtle project) to rural Ireland (spending your spare time working on river restoration). If you want a holiday that helps the local community and you want to spend it in relative ease, check out these places that let you feel good while doing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ecotourism Without Tears | 2/15/2004 | See Source »

Ensler, who is on the South Beach Diet, prescribes a No-Self Hatred Diet for today’s young women. “Women are spending all of their time fixing their bodies, and men are running the world. It’s much more interesting to create foreign policy,” she says...

Author: By Jessica E. Gould, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Vagina Warrior Hits the Road | 2/13/2004 | See Source »

Music: Jones’s iTunes playlist includes Green Day, the Beach Boys, the Cardigans and The Doors...

Author: By Laura H. Owen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Room Raiders | 2/12/2004 | See Source »

Keller is painfully aware of the influence of the media. Born in California, he began working in a Palm Beach, Fla., restaurant run by his mother, and after serving apprenticeships at top restaurants in France, arrived in New York City in the monied mid-'80s, attracting a lot of media attention when he opened his restaurant Rakel in 1986. But when the market crashed in 1987 and Rakel struggled, Keller was savaged in the press. "My credibility was low after Rakel failed. I was labeled the chef who couldn't control food or labor costs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Entrepreneurs: Chef's Surprise | 2/9/2004 | See Source »

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