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...service who come from small towns scattered across America. Lynch became a hero when she enlisted in the Army. That takes guts, period. You don't have to be a gunslinging Rambo to be a hero. A hero is made when someone steps forward, regardless of safety and comfort, and accepts responsibility for the freedom of a nation. As a soldier, I'm grateful that Lynch is being recognized. Thanks to her, the extraordinary struggles of ordinary soldiers will never be forgotten by America. SGT. KIRK B. WINTERS, U.S. ARMY Baghdad...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 8, 2003 | 12/8/2003 | See Source »

...city’s skyline. The pair discover Tokyo culture and a profundity in their friendship that is lacking in their respective marriages. Johansson perfects the prolonged sulk, while Murray delivers his best performance yet, donning the hats of weary voyager, droll companion and cynical mentor with equal comfort. There are plenty of belly laughs to be had along the way, but what remains with the viewer is the significance of the fleeting connection that these two people share...

Author: By Crimson Staff, | Title: Listings, Dec. 5-11 | 12/5/2003 | See Source »

Pertile said that several masters feel divided on the issue, giving credence to safety concerns, while at the same time regretting students’ loss of the prized winter comfort of fires...

Author: By Katharine A. Kaplan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Masters To Review Party Hours | 12/5/2003 | See Source »

...them. She buys the dolls clothing and toys, and she and her husband take them on trips, posting on their website pictures of the dolls at the Eiffel Tower and Mount Fuji. "We're not crazy people," she insists. With their son in college, "we just find comfort in these dolls, as others might in their pets." Like-minded Primo owners take their "kids" on field trips and play dates; there's even a Primo hospital for adorable ailments like "hemorrhoids" (busted batteries). Yearning for the companionship of a robotic noodge? Too bad. Bandai recently launched the dolls in France...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Grandma, It's Just A Doll | 11/24/2003 | See Source »

...traditional stone buildings in the heart of southwestern Yunnan province has been popular with backpackers since the early 1990s, and was designated a unesco World Heritage Site in 1997. Tourism has developed at breakneck speed, but what the town has lost in backwater charm it has gained in comfort and convenience. There's something for everyone: scenic hikes, colorful local dances and music by the town's minority Naxi people, bird watching, botanical excursions (Lijiang is on the southern tip of the planet's most biologically diverse temperate zone), and even white-water rafting on a nearby stretch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Roads Less Traveled | 11/23/2003 | See Source »

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