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...Trend Alert Boot Up, Urban Cowboy By KATE DRAKE/Hong Kong The deer and antelope are still less than abundant, but when it comes to fashion, Hong Kong is now at home on the range. Cowboy boots and fringe-covered suede boots are suddenly hotter than Death Valley in August. Local magazine Fashion & Beauty recently ran a full page story flogging the new style, and retailers are finding it difficult to keep their shelves stocked. Local store i.t, which started carrying Western-style boots in July, sold out its first shipment of over 1,000 pairs in just two weeks. Zarina...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Starting Time | 9/9/2002 | See Source »

...climbing ladders and scaffolding on the site where he was building a new house in Pomona, N.Y. Doug Ingram, a graphic artist in Decatur, Ga., whose wife Karen is an attorney, potty trained his son Nathan, 4, by acting like "a drill sergeant," he says. "We had potty-training boot camp. Once I sensed Nathan was ready, I enforced a 48-hour media blackout: no video games, no TV, just potty. He was trained in 48 hours...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Families: Domestic Dads | 8/26/2002 | See Source »

Sixteen sailors died when the Monitor sank. Scientists found the human remains in the raised turret, along with a pocketknife, a leather boot and a coat button. They hope to find more artifacts when they clean out the tons of silt that remain in the turret...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clash of Iron | 8/19/2002 | See Source »

...country canon and the Rush Limbaugh guide to foreign policy. Keith sees America as the world's "big dog," and he has a message for those who "sucker punch" us: "You'll be sorry that you messed with the U.S. of A./ 'Cause we'll put a boot in your ass, it's the American way." It's the catchiest song about vengeance since The Caissons Go Rolling Along...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spinning in Its Grave? | 8/12/2002 | See Source »

...environments - in Kuwait. If Schröder were really serious about keeping Germany out of "adventures," he would have withdrawn those tanks. But he has not, and he will not risk so blatant a breach with Germany's best ally. It is electioneering über alles. And cynical, to boot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Strong on Words, Weak on Will | 8/11/2002 | See Source »

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