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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Average chest circumference of Chinese women, according to the Beijing Institute of Clothing and Technology 1 cm Amount the average chest circumference of Chinese women has increased since the early 1990s, due in part to better nutrition, prompting manufacturers to make bigger bras...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 5/1/2006 | See Source »

...been pinched, cut, filed, painted, sloughed, blown dry, or moisturized. [...] Because I don’t look a thing like Mia Thermopolis. Mia Thermopolis never had fingernails. Mia Thermopolis never had blond highlights. Mia Thermopolis never wore makeup or Gucci shoes or Chanel skirts or Christian Dior bras, which by the way don’t even come in 32A, which is my size. I don’t even know who I am anymore. It certainly isn’t Mia Thermopolis. She’s turning me into someone else...

Author: By Paras D. Bhayani and David Zhou, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: 'Opal Mehta' Contains Similarities To Two Other Novels | 5/1/2006 | See Source »

...look a thing like Opal Mehta. Opal Mehta didn’t own five pairs of shoes so expensive they could have been traded in for a small sailboat. She didn’t wear makeup or Manolo Blahniks or Chanel sunglasses or Habitual jeans or Le Perla bras. She never owned enough cashmere to make her concerned for the future of the Kazakhstani mountain goat population. I was turning into someone else...

Author: By Paras D. Bhayani and David Zhou, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: 'Opal Mehta' Contains Similarities To Two Other Novels | 5/1/2006 | See Source »

...past few years Nigeria's Central Bank has started printing 500- and 1000-Naira notes, which tend to be cleaner. But most 20-, 50- and 100-Naira notes are torn, grimy and full of sweat from being grasped by bus conductors all day or stuffed down the bras of market women working in the scorching sun. One TV ad actually shows a woman hiding some Naira notes in her ample cleavage. "The moisture from the body, food and other fluids allow germs to develop in the notes," intones the announcer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Africa's New Kind of Money Laundering | 4/27/2006 | See Source »

...been scheduled for Good Friday, Dingman only said that the invite was not suitable. “I think the way the party advertised itself was inappropriate, period,” Dingman said. An e-mail sent to freshman open-lists advertising the party read: “Coconut bras, strategically placed fauna, caution tape, tin foil, trashbags...” “Get creative this Friday night and show us what you’ve got. Join the First Year Social Committee and the Class of 2009 for this weekend’s most risque event...

Author: By Mathieu D. S. Bouchard, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Keep the Clothes On, Says Dingman | 4/17/2006 | See Source »

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