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...while originality abounded at the Dior show with 1950s-style gold gowns and Nefertiti headdresses piled high with crystals, pearls and gold-plated glamour, the stylists were thrilled by the sight of model Liya Kebede in a slick silver dress at Chanel (for Nicole, perhaps?). And they scribbled furiously as a Stepford-style Donatella look-alike in crystal-encrusted satin came down the catwalk at Versace (undoubtedly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fashion: Paris When It Poufs | 2/2/2004 | See Source »

...Have it government-controlled. Pure and simple. Everybody's making money except the people that bust their ass everyday. All potential price increases should be approved by a government facility, i.e. the FDA, or on a level of individual income. Richard Forlizzo Crystal Beach...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What's the best way to bring down drug prices? | 1/26/2004 | See Source »

...psychiatrist Kathleen Light at the University of North Carolina have found that oxytocin levels rise after couples hold hands, hug or watch romantic movies. It also may be what makes you want to stay with your partner until the morning after sex. Those who can relate to Billy Crystal's "How long do I have to lie here?" scene from When Harry Met Sally might question whether oxytocin affects both genders equally...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Biology: The Chemistry of Desire | 1/19/2004 | See Source »

...GLOBAL ADVISOR Paris: Crystal Wonderland Style: Swing into Spring Zurich: Jungle Fever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 1/12/2004 | See Source »

Most electronic noses have sensors that can detect the presence of a suspicious chemical by measuring the disturbance it causes in sound waves across a small quartz crystal. But just like a dog's nose, those electronic sniffers aren't able to determine whether the substance is cocaine or a compound with similarly sized molecules, such as caffeine. Stubbs addressed that problem by coating the sensor with an antibody that was similar in structure to cocaine. As a result, if cocaine were present in a room, it would attach to the antibody molecules and set off an electrical signal. Initial...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Wizards Of Smell: How To Put A Police Dog On A Chip | 1/12/2004 | See Source »

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