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...breath. And no one would ever ask you to drop a quarter in a tin box for the right to free this invisible spirit from your lungs. Yet last November, Murphy Oil Corp., based in El Dorado, Ark., voluntarily shelled out several hundred thousand dollars for the right to cough out carbon dioxide, the same stuff you exhaled three sentences...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Earth, Inc.: Warming Up To Green | 3/19/2001 | See Source »

...group considered itself the haut monde of child pornography, zapping reams of the stuff to each other via their own private chat room. To join the highly secretive "Wonderland" club, each member had to cough up steep membership dues: 10,000 sexually explicit images of kids. Once inside, at the bottom of seven layers of electronic security, they had access to 750,000. There are pictures of a fair-haired toddler, still in diapers, being sexually abused; of young girls and boys, even babies as young as three months, being raped, genitally and anally; of children performing sex acts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Depravity Online | 2/26/2001 | See Source »

...disappointed that your cover presented a life of excess food, alcohol and tobacco as fun. What is fun about hangovers, smoker's cough and feeling fat and bloated after a heavy meal? Feeling exhilarated after a good run or bike ride, feeling satisfied after a meal of moderation and feeling rested after a good night's sleep are much more fun. Americans need to know that a life of healthy living is extremely rewarding, not drudgery. Attitudes about what makes a good life must change before our bad habits do. DIANE LEVANDOSKI Dallas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 26, 2001 | 2/26/2001 | See Source »

...music on the Web will be available for song-by-song or by-subscription purchase - and considerably cheaper, since the Big Five will be able to save money on packaging, marketing and distribution. Music labels will turn a profit, and artists will get royalties, and people will have to cough up a couple of bucks or turn on the radio...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will Napster (or a Clone) Download to a Caribbean Island? | 2/12/2001 | See Source »

...says, it is time for the U.S. to cough up some funds. "If they don't our soldiers will disappear and al-Qaeda will come back," he warns. But Pachakhan certainly will not give up that easily. In Khost, counter-terror operations are an extension of local politics. Pachakhan is hunting down al-Qaeda in his region to "protect our family and friends," says his brother-minister, Amanullah. A top al-Qaeda leader in the area, the brothers claim, is old rival Jamaludin Haqqani, a former mujahedin in Soviet times and later a Taliban minister, who squeezed the royalists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Standing Their Ground | 1/28/2001 | See Source »

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