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...veteran skinny-dipper, I had spent time at smaller nudist resorts in the past and was thus prepared for most of my social encounters in the bare-skinned section of Le Cap d'Agde, separated from "the textile world" by a guarded gate where visitors pay a nominal entrance fee. One of the slogans for the Naked City, I was told, is SEE AND BE SEEN! I had also heard about "boutiques where you can use the changing room--or try it on where you stand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel: Tales Of The Naked City | 7/24/2000 | See Source »

Everything is different when you are completely nude, though it helps when everyone around you--in line at the post office or dancing at a disco, for example--is naked too. Inside the walls of the "naturist quarter" at Le Cap d'Agde, a sprawling French resort on the Mediterranean Sea that is reputedly the largest assemblage of naked souls in this world, the undressed population soars to 40,000 during July and August...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel: Tales Of The Naked City | 7/24/2000 | See Source »

Nowadays, Le Cap d'Agde is the nudist community in Southern France, with something for everyone. There are families with young children, large numbers of bronzed retirees, lots of elderly folk (with no handicap access to the beaches, one naked octogenarian regularly makes the rounds with his walker) and representatives of every age group in between. Everyone has a different reason for coming here. "There is more finesse, a bit more je ne sais quoi, to French naturism," a well-tanned Austrian in his 60s tells me as he prepares for another day on the sandy "nudism obligatory" beach, where...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel: Tales Of The Naked City | 7/24/2000 | See Source »

...important question for the defendants is how much money they will have to put up during the appeals process. Typically, the loser must post the full amount of the award while the case is under appeal. The Florida legislature passed a law this year capping the size of the appeal bond that each tobacco company must post at $100 million--a law the plaintiffs are challenging. If the cap is removed, the tobacco companies could conceivably be forced to file for bankruptcy, which would disrupt this case as well as the $209 billion settlement with the states, part of which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Smoked! | 7/24/2000 | See Source »

Yesterday around noon a student was approached in Brattle Square by an individual described by police as a Hispanic male between the ages of 30 and 40 wearing baggy blue jeans and a red and green colored baseball cap...

Author: By David M. Debartolo, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Summer School Students Report Indecent Assault | 7/21/2000 | See Source »

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