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...know how many spike-heel-swallowing sidewalk cracks, ankle-turning potholes, skirt-splashing puddles, and treacherous patches of new cement that...

Author: By Laura L. Krug, | Title: Spiked and Dangerous | 8/12/2005 | See Source »

...around its walls, staining and rotting them with acrid fumes, while a Sikh group from England has covered many of the original murals with what conservationist Gurmeet Rai, a former student of Thakur, describes as "avocado-green bathroom tiles and plastic stickers" and has regilded the famous dome using cement, which she says is trapping moisture in the walls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Heaps of History | 7/11/2005 | See Source »

...diabetes; in Covington, La. He took the Kansas City Chiefs to the first Super Bowl, where the upstart AFL champs were trounced by the mighty Green Bay Packers. Three years later, he led the Chiefs to an upset victory over the Minnesota Vikings in Super Bowl IV, helping to cement the legitimacy of the fledgling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Jul. 18, 2005 | 7/10/2005 | See Source »

...their high school courtship, Mr. Suskewicz deadpans that “we were the last people to know we were a couple.” It took a hike in the Catskills, where they kissed under a waterfall, for the two to cement the bond...

Author: By Amelia E. Lester and Annie M. Lowrey, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Weddings & Engagements | 6/9/2005 | See Source »

...SMITH, 87, co-founder of Lesney Products, maker of Matchbox cars; in north London. After World War II, he established a die-casting shop with a fellow veteran and sold his first toy, a small brass road roller, in 1952. The next year Lesney introduced its first Matchbox cars--cement mixers, dump trucks and road rollers--and a decade later was selling 50 million of them a year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Jun. 13, 2005 | 6/5/2005 | See Source »

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