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...Saddam's hidden money, since they would then face losing it: "Switzerland, Liechtenstein and Luxembourg could be much more aggressive." Neither has France shown much zeal. And even after Saddam's regime fades, the allure of holding his money may not. THE BOTTOM LINE 'Look what Madonna did for bras: why can't people be like that with masks?' Prudence Mak-Borelli, Hong Kong-based designer, hoping to benefit from SARS by creating protective masks that are also fashion accessories

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tale of The Tape | 4/6/2003 | See Source »

...serious tone of Craig’s articles belied a sometimes playful side to his personality. He wrote under many pseudonyms, such as “Tom Fool” and “John de Bras Semar.” In one edition of The Mask, Craig fabricated an extensive biography for John Semar, later publishing numerous additional correspondences between himself and “Semar...

Author: By Zhenzhen Lu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Pusey Exhibits Etchings, Manuscripts of Theater Designer | 4/4/2003 | See Source »

...food and 248 small homes to the program this year. Graziano concedes that Lula will stand or fall on this issue when he faces re-election in 2006; but he declined to pinpoint a gauge for success. Still, says Walder de Goes, a prominent political analyst in Brasília, "If Lula achieves most of the goal of Zero Hunger his presidency will be a success - it will have changed the culture of inequality here. There's no example of change like this in our history." But De Goes fears economic factors beyond Lula's control - global recession...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The War On Poverty | 3/2/2003 | See Source »

...were less likely to make demands on the hotel staff, according to privacy consultant Larry Ponemon. These low-maintenance customers were rewarded with special frequent-traveler promotions. Victoria's Secret stopped uniformly stocking its stores once MicroStrategy showed that the chain sold 20 times as many size-32 bras in New York City as in other cities and that in Miami ivory was 10 times as popular as black. Aspect Communications, based in San Jose, Calif., sells a program that identifies callers by purchase history. The bigger the spender, the quicker the call gets picked up. So if you think...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Speed Reader | 12/23/2002 | See Source »

Their hairdos were lacquered helmets seemingly designed to crush thoughts about anything more complicated than the cheese dip's texture. Their faces were masks, the makeup preventing any expression broader than a polite smile. Their bodies were encased in push-up bras and grasping girdles, choking any hint of untoward sexual expression...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: A Heaven of Magnificent Obsessions | 11/18/2002 | See Source »

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