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...bagels are fresh. The cream cheese is piled thick. The salami is kosher. The address is ... Hong Kong? Yes, welcome to the place that's fast become a veritable oasis for expats looking for comfort food that's more pastrami than pork bun-Archie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: As American as Twinkies | 1/6/2003 | See Source »

...turn up, as the case may be. And Iraq certainly has good reason to share President Bush's doubts that war will be avoided. The U.S. this week initiated deployments that will almost double its troop strength in the region over the next month, even dispatching the hospital ship Comfort to the Gulf. President Bush is unlikely to countenance bringing home those troops as long as Saddam remains in power in Baghdad, swearing that he has no weapons of mass destruction. Saddam shows no sign of changing his tune, nor have the UN inspectors thus far turned up any evidence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will North Korea Cloud U.S. Iraq Preparations? | 1/3/2003 | See Source »

Maybe we're living in the past because we feel all freaked out about the future. Turned off by coverage of terrorism in Bali and Israel, unrest in Venezuela, nukes in North Korea or arms laundering in Yemen, we gobbled up huge scoops of comfort news. Reading the newspaper this year was like reading that newspaper they hand out at Colonial Williamsburg, the one with headlines like SILVERSMITH THROWN IN GAOL FOR STEALING GOODIE SMITH'S PEANUT SOUPE RECIPE. O.K., I've never read that newspaper. But in the New York Times, which I occasionally read during boring meetings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hot Off The Presses: Old News! | 12/30/2002 | See Source »

...within results (a common practice at shopping search sites like Dealtime.com and Bizrate.com) Although it's still in beta, or test, mode--and so far lacks the option to list the cheapest results first--Froogle is in good enough shape to help you navigate the postholiday sales from the comfort of home. Maybe you can find something for the cute guy at the office. --By Chris Taylor

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Buying Online? Be Froogle | 12/30/2002 | See Source »

...punish her. She had no appointments; she just wandered around until she found their offices, getting lost at least once. Then she walked outside and hailed a cab. "I went, 'Whew!' and collapsed in the back seat," Rowley remembers. She headed back to the airport, secure in the comfort that comes from taking a steaming load of worry and shifting it onto the boss's lap. Says her husband: "I remember her saying, 'I hope somebody reads...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Coleen Rowley: The Special Agent | 12/30/2002 | See Source »

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