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...avoid baking in the dry sun, sunbathers stay cool while browning in the pool on shallowly submerged platforms. Often a foot or so deep, so-called Baja steps are custom-made and can be narrow enough for solo tanners or wide enough for tanning parties...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What's Cool In the Pool ... ... And Hot On the Deck | 8/16/2004 | See Source »

...rejected the idea. I remember fondly the suspense and excitement of conventions decades ago in which the presidential candidates were truly selected. I have a plan to restore some degree of drama to what has become a meaningless exercise. A person nominated for President would not follow the current custom of naming the vice-presidential candidate before the convention. Instead, the candidate would present delegates with a short list of three potential running mates and let the party members hash out who should be chosen through the democratic process. RICHARD JACOBI Belton, Texas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jun. 21, 2004 | 6/21/2004 | See Source »

...either sounded straight off the sidewalks of New York City (Humphrey Bogart, James Cagney, Pat O'Brien) or had acquired a well-bred British accent (the Australian Flynn, the Irish Brent). Reagan could pitch the sassy patter, but in heartland-America tones. Warner realized this and custom-made his first movie, Love Is on the Air. Playing a crusading radio host, he got to read much of his dialogue straight from the script...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: His Days in Hollywood: Ronald Wilson Reagan (1911-2004) | 6/14/2004 | See Source »

...Since no one was sufficiently familiar with the rites of Toga, participants behaved according to American ’70s custom,” wrote Crimson reporter J. Wyatt Emmerich ’80. “Occasionally someone would chase a friend through the crowd threatening affectionately to straighten her (his?) toga or die trying, but onlookers just smiled timidly and continued to sip their punch...

Author: By Nathan J. Heller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Students Hit the Sheets ‘Animal House’ Style | 6/9/2004 | See Source »

Summers said that the Baccalaureate Service derived from an over 600-year-old custom at Cambridge University, in which graduates were forced to sit through the ceremony with, “bowed head over which...hood was drawn, a picture of abject humility and utter embarrassment...

Author: By Elena Sorokin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Summers Jokes With Graduates | 6/9/2004 | See Source »

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