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...depends on who actually writes such autobiographies. Linda Bird Francke was signed up for the Ferraro story partly because of her success in working on the best-selling memoirs of Rosalynn Carter. The O'Neill project is in the hands of William Novak, who wrote Iacocca. "A publisher would pay a lot for Novak," says one agent. "In a business fraught with insecurity and fear, anything that reduces that fear increases in value...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: It's an Emotional Business | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

...camel-hair overcoats. Mixed in with fashion and grooming tips are articles on health, fitness, personal finance and shopping techniques. Examples from the first issue: "A Guide to Investing in a Leather Couch" and a nutrition column that discusses whether one should "eat three meals or nibble like a bird...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ebony's Man | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

...Treehouse seems particularly fetching. A team of architects, engineers, sculptors and tinkerers spent four years turning an 1877 antelope shed into a vivid little natural-history funhouse, designing the scores of objects from scratch. A giant honeycomb smells of honey; from dark corners come recorded frog croaks and bird songs. The science is implicit: there is not a sign or label in the place...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Best Of '85: Breaking Out of the Box | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

...race to develop a vaccine for bird flu, Vietnam has been a dark horse with early success. Vietnamese scientists have produced a prototype vaccine for the H5N1 avian-influenza strain and are planning human testing in August?just a few months behind top researchers in the U.S. There's good reason for the haste: 70% of the world's bird-flu deaths in the last two years occurred in Vietnam, and the government worries that the country could someday be ground zero of a pandemic if the flu mutates to become easily transferred among humans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Vietnamese Strain | 6/13/2005 | See Source »

...TerraFly Get a bird's-eye view of a property using its address, then find data on real estate in the area you select...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Web Guide: Real Estate | 6/4/2005 | See Source »

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