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...late wednesday night, Ebony's putting on her sex show, and her audience is panting for more. But the 20-year-old, sitting behind a big black desk with her tanned Modigliani face framed by long tresses of orange, brown and bleached-blond hair, leaves them hanging. She considers some of the questions from the audience, flashes a 200-megawatt smile, then coyly brushes off a fan who wants to know if she's wearing panties. Another asks her to take off her bra, but she pays no heed, instead riffing on the joys of drinking tea at night...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Shock Jock | 3/12/2001 | See Source »

...newspaper has a responsibility to use the First Amendment responsibly," said Eleeza V. Agopian, editor-in-chief of the California Aggie at UC-Davis. "We don't run everything that comes across our desk. We have to be mindful of the community we live...

Author: By Andrew S. Holbrook, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: To Print Or Not To Print: Ad Kindles Outrage | 3/7/2001 | See Source »

...surfing Americans, i-mode may seem like a step backward. Their PCs can do and see a whole lot more than the i-mode-loving Japanese can find on their little phones. But i-mode isn't designed to compete with the desk-bound Web. "With a mobile phone, people don't have much time to read through a lot of data," says DoCoMo's Keiichi Enoki, one of i-mode's creators. "We thought people would want bursts of information while they are on the move...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Internet A La I-Mode | 3/5/2001 | See Source »

...Daschle has the votes to stall any tax-cut passage at least until the whole budget hits the floor, meaning that actual tax relief of any kind has no chance of hitting Bush's desk until April. And to get moderate Republicans and southern Democrats on board, Bush may have to give up something...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tee-Hee! Why the GOP Is Making a Race Out of the Tax Cut | 3/1/2001 | See Source »

LEAP AHEAD Dick and Jane may have taught millions of us how to read, but we never heard them talk. Imagination Desk, from LeapFrog's Fall 2001 line of educational toys, is a touch-sensitive coloring book that chatters away, guiding kids through reading and writing lessons. The company's game plan is to offer free printable pages (with sound effects) on the Web so Mom and Dad won't start to panic as their little reader nears the letter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Toy Fair 2001 | 2/26/2001 | See Source »

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