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...tour of three big U.S. cities with private jets, lavish suites and limousines. From New Year's Day through May 31, for a whopping $220,000 per couple (but hey, tax is included), luxury junkies can be waited on like royalty before the revolution at the hotel chain's outposts in Miami, New York City and Washington. www.mandarinoriental.com...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spender Bender | 11/23/2006 | See Source »

...measure its severity and translate those findings into information, which in turn can shape the policy to try to remedy the problem. All of that type of research, which the National Academies also endorsed, would have to be sanctioned by someone much higher up the food chain. In the meantime, in churches and soup kitchens and community centers around the country, a great many people will spend at least part of Thanksgiving day, like every other day, feeding hungry people. Jesus didn't teach his followers to pray that God would "give us this day our daily food security...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What It Means to Go Hungry | 11/22/2006 | See Source »

There is persuasive evidence that the supply chain is easily infiltrated. A September report from the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) said flatly, "U.S. control systems cannot help deter illicit rough diamonds from entering the legitimate trade." Another disturbing finding: the U.S. reported exporting more diamonds than it received in 2003-- a remarkable trade imbalance for a nation without a single working mine. The GAO said, with bureaucratic dryness, that such figures were "not plausible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Viewpoint: So, Should You Buy a Diamond? | 11/20/2006 | See Source »

...whole, each actor in the ensemble cast does his best with the role he is given, however unnatural his lines or his character. Greg Kinnear (“Little Miss Sunshine”) portrays the head of marketing of Mickey’s, an imaginary fast food chain. He is onscreen for the majority of the movie and might have become a character to whom the audience could relate; instead, his character serves only to initiate the fusion of the corporate and industrial worlds. Wilmer Valderrama (“That 70’s Show”), Catalina Sandino Moreno...

Author: By Mollie K. Wright, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: MOVIE REVIEW: "Fast Food Nation" | 11/16/2006 | See Source »

...giving him the hook. But the gesture may not be all that magnanimous; the women are at least 18, clearly far too old for Kelly’s taste. Exegesis number two: Snoop is on a crusade. Yes, an actual crusade. How else can one explain the girls in chain-mail, Snoop’s semi-medieval hood, or the giant grail-like chalice he uses to get his drink on? Snoop’s a knight sent from SoCal to annex the Middle West. The third interpretation is that Snoop just wanted a vacation. Maybe he wanted a chance...

Author: By Jake G. Cohen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: POPSCREEN: Snoop Dogg ft. R. Kelly, "That's That" | 11/16/2006 | See Source »

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