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Dates: during 2000-2009
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The conventional response would be to throw the woman out. But Jean has so lived for the purring gentilities of convention that he cannot face life - his social life, that is, inextricable from his sense of self - without Gabrielle. So they... well, they do what they do. See the movie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Off With Their Hearts! | 7/14/2006 | See Source »

The 18 months prior to the 2004 presidential election witnessed a barrage of those ridiculous color-coded terror alerts, quashed-plot headlines and breathless press conferences from Administration officials. Warnings of terror attacks over the Christmas 2003 holidays, warnings over summer terror attacks at the 2004 political conventions, then a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Toying With Terror Alerts? | 7/7/2006 | See Source »

Even with year-round climate control, attendance at the indoor water parks spikes during school vacations, so smart operators are courting business travelers on weekdays, says water-park-industry consultant Bill Haralson. "Some hotels make the mistake of assuming that if you add a water park, your worries are over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Getting Splash Happy | 7/2/2006 | See Source »

Standing convention on its head--usually U.S. firms are the ones franchising their businesses in Europe--Vital Dent, based in Las Rozas de Madrid, Spain, launched its first U.S. location in New York City in December 2004. (Privately held Vital Dent operates some 250 offices in Spain, Portugal and Italy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Small Business: Meet the McDentist | 7/2/2006 | See Source »

There is plenty of room for a new concept in U.S. dental care: 67% of dental practices in the U.S. are still run as traditional solo practices, according to Roger Levin, an industry management consultant in Owings Mills, Md. But Vital Dent will have to overcome more than just convention...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Small Business: Meet the McDentist | 7/2/2006 | See Source »

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