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...them. On the back was the logo of Target, which also sponsored those glasses in the shape of a 2007, with the zeroes for eye holes (a clever design that will become obsolete in 2010). DiscoverCard had its brand on the ginchiest bit of couture, a fringed fleece boa, with jingle bells. Periodically, officials went into the crowd to distribute the yard-long sausage balloons bearing the Korbel name. (The ubiquitous rhinestone tiaras were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Very Confetti New Year's | 1/2/2007 | See Source »

After a weekend of hockey, reporters might encounter a construction worker, duck, and boa-draped rock star emerging from the Crimson’s locker room—but the most astute among them will know that the members of this colorful cast actually play for the No. 4 Harvard women’s hockey team. With an 11-2 overall record, the Crimson may be on the heels of one of its best seasons in recent memory, but the team stays focused by keeping it light off the ice. Three awards are given out after every game or every...

Author: By Rebecca A. Compton, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Hard Hat Reflects Blue-Collar Attitude | 12/7/2006 | See Source »

...rounds up every known type of deadly snake from the four corners of the world, introduces them into the cargo hold and hots them up with pheremones (the creatures are passive, we are told, except when they have sex on their very tiny minds). I especially liked the gigantic boa constrictor, which is used to grisly comic effect a couple of times in the course of the movie. But never mind - each of you will have your special favorites among the wild things...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hype on a Plane | 8/18/2006 | See Source »

...captain's quarters of a 19th century French corvette, and the restaurant's stone fireplace bears the official stamp of French architect Gustave Eiffel. But it is the garden, set in a 300-hectare rain-forest nature park, that dazzles. Here you can find 45 species of birds, boa constrictors and a giant tortoise called Galileo. "If I'd told Karl-Heinz I wanted a hotel with waterfalls, lemurs and a view of the sea, he'd have said I was dreaming," says De Speville. "But we've got all of that." lefontenay-madagascar.com

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Garden of Delights | 4/30/2006 | See Source »

...captain's quarters of a 19th century French corvette, and the restaurant's stone fireplace bears the official stamp of French architect Gustave Eiffel. But it is the garden, set in a 300-hectare rain-forest nature park, that dazzles. Here you can find 45 species of birds, boa constrictors and a giant tortoise called Galileo. "If I'd told Karl-Heinz I wanted a hotel with waterfalls, lemurs and a view of the sea, he'd have said I was dreaming," says De Speville. "But we've got all of that." lefontenay-madagascar.com

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Garden of Delights | 4/29/2006 | See Source »

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