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...even farther, often over the kind of rough terrain that would make the average jogger hang up his sneakers in horror. Ultrarunners endure cramps, blisters, dehydration and the occasional exhaustion-induced hallucination. Why? All for the pleasure of more running. "It's a desire to go beyond your comfort level and test your own boundaries," says Dean Karnazes, champion ultrarunner and author of the best-selling memoir Ultramarathon Man. "You don't get a lot of people who quit easily...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Far Side | 5/30/2005 | See Source »

Neil Labute is trying to explain what he enjoys about being a playwright. Over a milky tea in a French café in south London, he talks about the thrill of tinkering with ever-evolving scripts, the comfort he gets from working with actors he respects, and the rush of hearing a laugh, or a gasp, from an audience lost in the drama he's created. In short, he says, "I'm a people person." Then he laughs. Because he knows how absurd it is for him, the bad boy of American theater, to speak in sunny, New Age banalities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: It's So Good To Be Bad | 5/29/2005 | See Source »

...Behold Avant-garde murals and imaginative furnishings characterise a new Singapore hotel Identity Parade An iconic style magazine marks its quarter century Summits of Style Esoteric treatments in a minimalist setting A Starflyer Is Born In-flight comfort with an internet connection in every seat Take a Hike Destinations to restore your sense of wonder Like the city itself, Sydney's dining circuit is youthful, buzzy and in constant change. Snazzy developments - such as those around Darling Harbour and the revamped wharf district of Woolloomooloo - have become home to a plethora of fashionable new dining options. Older suburbs have also...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sydney's Hot Tables | 5/28/2005 | See Source »

...about debt and God, and a duet with Sarah Buxton that sounds more like Music Row than the Muzik Mafia. The absence of a single social or political lyric leaves the impression that Cowboy Troy may be the obverse of a certain white rapper whose skin is outwardly a comfort to his audience but whose substantive goal is to make that audience uncomfortable. Troy's skin and delivery may jar country traditionalists, but his material will set them at ease. "That's intentional," says Coleman. "I love rap, but my target audience is country. That's where my heart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Battle of Troy | 5/24/2005 | See Source »

...While we have found no legal avenue exists through which Plaintiffs can bring their claims, we take no great comfort in that conclusion,” one justice wrote in the decision...

Author: By Javier C. Hernandez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Court Rejects Reparations Case | 5/23/2005 | See Source »

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