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...personal, involved, independently-minded assertion, your only job is to keep me awake. When I sleep I give C’s. How? By FACTS. Any kind, but do get them in. They are what we look for—a name, a place, an allusion, an object, a brand of deodorant, the titles of six poems in a row, even an occasional date. This, son, makes for interesting (if effortless) reading, and this is what gets A’s. Underline them, capitalize them, insert them in the top, “Illustrate...

Author: By A Grader, | Title: A Grader’s Reply | 1/12/2006 | See Source »

With an A&E documentary under way on her impending sex-change operation and a role on VH1's The Surreal Life, ALEXIS ARQUETTE, sibling of actors David, Rosanna and Patricia, will rival her sibs' fame?and give their kids a brand new aunt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jan. 16, 2006 | 1/8/2006 | See Source »

...Fakewatch Borrowing brand names would seem to be as Chinese as green tea. But if you're a Chinese coffee chain, don't try to pass yourself off as Starbucks. Last week, in a case that should give hope to foreign brands in China, the U.S. java giant won a copyright infringement suit against Shanghai-based Xingbake for appropriating its name (Xingbake is Mandarin for Starbucks) and its signature green-and-white logo. Starbucks, which has 300 outlets in China, had registered the Chinese trademark to the name Xingbake in 1998. The impostor was ordered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 1/8/2006 | See Source »

...play the Mozart catalog but to make out of, say, [the opera] Don Giovanni, everything that that work could be," he tells Time. Salzburg officials aren't fazed by such criticism. The tourism office's Brugger points out that Mozart has long since become a global brand, exploited by some for much more than his music. And for this Mozart anniversary year, money doesn't just talk in Salzburg - it sings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milking Mozart | 1/7/2006 | See Source »

...would run as a fiscal and social conservative. Campbell, a Mormon and self-styled environmentalist who voted for DeLay in 2004, has deep party connections and access to heavyweight fundraisers that make him a credible threat to the embattled former Majority Leader. "Tom DeLay's 'win at all cost' brand of politics has cost us far too much to let it continue," Campbell says on his campaign website...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DeLay's War at Home | 1/7/2006 | See Source »

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