Word: colorations
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...notion that Thakur's skin color could qualify her as unattractive is hard to fathom. Hers is a universal beauty, and in the West, despite concerns about the sun's rays and skin cancer, people spend billions of dollars trying to duplicate her café au lait tone. But Asia, from its geishas to its Ganesha gods, has always prized the pale. And in India the desire is a national obsession. You see it in the personal ads, which range from the general ("Whitish girl invites match") to the pinpoint specific ("Suitable alliance invited for ... fair, smart, only daughter having advanced...
...KISS single-use lip-color transfers by Paula Dorf ($24 for 54) are smaller than a credit card. Peel and press for a perfect pout...
...DAILY GLOSS from Cargo ($10 for 30) is a day's worth of color in individual tear-away pouches...
...protein, sweets and fats--may have been a license to overeat, as one expert called it, but at least it was comprehensible. The new pyramid, unveiled in April after long consultation with the food industry, is neither clear nor a call for moderation. To find out what those vertical color bars mean--and to build a customized food plan to fit your age, sex and level of physical activity--you have to visit the website mypyramid.gov
TIME revealingly separated the myths from the facts. Your report showed that ambitious people are limited not by birthplace or skin color but only by the size of their dreams. Your examples of success came from different backgrounds and races. Mediocrity may not be excusable after...