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...delicately painted female figurines, which could fetch at least $10,000 in the Xi'an underground market and up to $80,000 in London or New York City. Though just as rare, other figurines from Empress Dou's tomb were worth only $6,000 apiece because of their unprepossessing color, a charcoal gray unique to some ceramics of this region...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Asia's Looted Treasures: Stealing Beauty | 10/27/2003 | See Source »

...Those colorful plastic bracelets popularized by Madonna and Avril Lavigne have taken on a risque new twist. The bangles convey a not-so-secret sexual code depending on their color, indicating different levels of intimacy starting from hugs. In a game some kids call Snap, they yank the rubbery bracelets from the wrists of fellow students to indicate which kind of sex they would like to have. Grabbing a red bracelet is asking for a lap dance, for example, and a blue one can mean oral sex. The code has even spread internationally...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Parents: Brace Yourselves | 10/27/2003 | See Source »

...1970s and 1980s the Rainbow Coalition made great strides in building a national coalition that included communities of color, labor and gays and lesbians. However, since the late 1980s, the Rainbow Coalition’s infrastructure, so vital to the evolution of a progressive agenda, has been left by the side of the road, and conservative groups, both Republican and Democratic, have passed...

Author: By Al Sharpton, | Title: Continuing the Dream | 10/27/2003 | See Source »

Even though the right to vote is supposedly the supreme right of every member of a democracy, the Florida debacle in 2000 demonstrated that the right to vote is far from secure in this country, particularly for people of color...

Author: By Al Sharpton, | Title: Continuing the Dream | 10/27/2003 | See Source »

...Democratic Party has any hope of growing within communities of color, its leaders must act decisively to secure the right to vote for all Americans...

Author: By Al Sharpton, | Title: Continuing the Dream | 10/27/2003 | See Source »

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