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Each Tuesday and Friday afternoon, four girls, ages 7 to 14, settled in our pine-paneled living room for an hour. Ever observant and curious, I remained quiet but was eager to create something too. Sensing my interest, my mother encouraged me. Soon I was the littlest learner in those sessions. I eventually made some of my own clothing. I would draw the patterns on paper, cut the fabric according to the design and assemble the pieces on a sewing machine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Heart And Soul | 7/19/2004 | See Source »

...Intellectually curious people from every corner of the globe will have free access to such information, for the benefit of their studies, their interests and their work,” he said...

Author: By Leon Neyfakh, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Library Donation Will Fund Websites | 7/16/2004 | See Source »

...first week's release no doubt attracted a higher proportion of its natural constituency, the liberal base. To become a blockbuster and a shaping force in the presidential campaign, Fahrenheit 9/11 will have to entice the curious, the hostile, the indifferent--just as a politician's toughest job is to reach the large number of nonvoters. Moore keeps saying that America is "a 50/50/50 country. There are those who vote, who seem to be evenly split, but then there's the 50% who don't vote, and no one pays attention to them." Moore does. He's doing what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World According To Michael | 7/12/2004 | See Source »

...spots are opening up in Belize and the Dominican Republic. Even Rio de Janeiro?a city famous for its barely there bikinis and near-naked carnival dancers?has now got its first nudist beach, after a decade-long fight with the law. So, if you've ever been curious, now might be the time to take the plunge. "It is often likened to jumping into a swimming pool for the first time," says Mick Ayers of the International Naturist Federation. "A bit of a shock for a few seconds, and then you very quickly become converted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clothing Optional | 7/5/2004 | See Source »

...showy evolutions of buildings, but in the multiplicity of human habitations which are crowded together, that the wonderful immensity of London consists.” The old, cold illusion of London, of its foreboding palaces and city estates and dispassionate people gives way to a mess of place names, curious tunnels, galleries of exciting posters for plays and films, tired faces of all colors speaking over three hundred languages...

Author: By Alexander L. Pasternack, | Title: London Lanes | 6/25/2004 | See Source »

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