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...punishment because they were all away, in Basra. Hamed says it was five months before the young men of Khardeh returned. In the meantime, the womenfolk and old men had to tend the crops and collect the harvest. "It was a terrible, terrible time," Hamed says, squatting on a carpet in his furnitureless living room. "It's because we know what war is like that we don't want it to happen again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Near The Front Line: A City Braces For Battle | 2/10/2003 | See Source »

...mini is back, mini-er than ever. While it's unclear whether the women we know will take to them with vigor, the style is perfect for sashaying up a heavily photographed red carpet. And since nothing sells clothes like a celebrity, TIME asked some top designers which hot star bods they dreamed would inhabit their creations. Here is the ultimate minidress-model wish list: --By Desa Philadelphia

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mini Stars | 2/5/2003 | See Source »

Their soon-to-be-hosts, selected by the Office for the Arts (OFA) out of male undergraduate volunteers, lined up, forming a virtual red carpet for the boys as they lugged their bags into Loker Commons. There they celebrated the arrival with a pizza feast...

Author: By Hana R. Alberts, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Greets Harlem Boys Choir With Fanfare | 2/5/2003 | See Source »

...technology to create faux fields that are player-friendly, and can take a beating. For more than two decades, AstroTurf dominated the synthetic-field market. Many athletes, particularly American football players, disliked the stuff. The fields were laid over concrete and had a texture like sandpaper. Players blamed the carpet for causing knee and toe injuries because the surface had no "give," although studies on injury rates were inconclusive. But in 1999 FieldTurf, based in Montreal, began mass-producing a new surface whose composition better imitates the real thing, with more resistance to wear and tear. The longer, grasslike fibers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Getting Turf Conscious | 1/26/2003 | See Source »

...Let’s face it—Kissinger is 112,” Stewart said. “Summers would win the fight [but] ultimately Kissinger would carpet bomb...

Author: By Jyothi L. Ramakrishnan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Daily Show Travels to the ARCO Forum | 12/16/2002 | See Source »

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