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...single room, ?except in the shitters of course.? He notes how both men have been made to look nearly identical, "same size, same age, same suit. That way nothing ever changes. It's always the same head at the helm." He even notices that the portraits always tilt slightly downward, preventing glare and intensifying the gaze...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: From Ming to Kim | 9/23/2005 | See Source »

...Everio G series has many great features. If you drop a hard disk while it's spinning, there's a chance it'll go kaput. That's why JVC built a drop sensor into the camcorder. Whenever it senses itself plummeting downward, it shuts down completely, and in the blink of an eye. JVC's "Data Battery" relays information to the camcorder, so when you push the Info button, a screen comes up telling you how much hard drive space is left; push the button again and you learn exactly how much longer the battery will last. There's also...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JVC Everio G Hard-Disk Camcorder | 9/21/2005 | See Source »

...exactly, do you trade up an entire company? First, you stop the downward spiral. When Fiske took over Bath & Body Works in February 2003, same-store sales were skidding, having dropped 3% in 2002 and 11% the year before. Former CEO Beth Pritchard built the chain from nothing to 1,600 stores and $1.8 billion in revenue in just 10 years, but consumers were growing tired of folksy fare like Juniper Breeze shampoo gift baskets and were starting to find palatable alternatives in drugstores and discount chains, which had begun an upscale lurch of their own. Fiske came in, began...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Making Bath Time Cool | 9/15/2005 | See Source »

...Kawasaki Mule four-wheel-drive vehicle. Imprisoned for lying about a stock trade, Stewart will still be freed in time for the fall debuts of her new TV programs, the syndicated daily talk show Martha and NBC's The Apprentice. In the meantime, she can practice her downward dogs at home until they're criminally good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Lotus Leads To Lockup | 8/7/2005 | See Source »

Unlike with tenure offers, there has not been a downward trend in the number of non-tenure offers made to women since Summers took office...

Author: By William C. Marra, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Increases Female Tenure Offers | 8/5/2005 | See Source »

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