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When Dylan Ryan, a Harvard junior, placed a provocative personal ad on an Internet dating site, he expected to receive a few propositions. What he didn’t expect was an offer to star in a porn flick. Ryan, a handsome, green-eyed economics concentrator, who spoke with FM...

Author: By William L. Adams, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Twinkle, Twinkle Little Porn Star | 2/6/2003 | See Source »

During reading period, Ryan wrestled with the decision. While he didn’t have moral qualms with the act of sex on film, he worried that others would perceive him as “morally bankrupt.” He was particularly concerned that starring in a gay porn...

Author: By William L. Adams, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Twinkle, Twinkle Little Porn Star | 2/6/2003 | See Source »

Wal-Mart's centralization of power at its headquarters in Bentonville, Ark., could produce agitation among the managers of its stores, who have traditionally been granted considerable independence in stocking what locals want. And consumers get bored by one-size-fits-all merchandise. Says Ira Kalish, an analyst for consultancy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Wal-Mart Get Any Bigger? | 1/13/2003 | See Source »

When Moon's not chasing me with his Timex to get me to swallow pills or shakes, I pass hours swinging in my hammock contemplating king prawns in chili sauce. But it's not the meals I miss so much as the sense of purpose meals provide. Eating gives me...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clean, Sober and Suffering | 1/6/2003 | See Source »

WATKINS: When Congress leaked my memos and it was all over the news, we would be watching, and Marion [her 3-year-old daughter] was getting so bored with it. My husband said we wanted to watch the news, and she piped up, "Well, how about some Elmo news?"

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Interview: Cynthia Cooper, Sherron Watkins, Coleen Rowley | 12/30/2002 | See Source »

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