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...that appeals to two distinct types of drivers: parents and teenage boys. In its basic form, it's a mom-mobile riding an unsinkable reputation for reliability and good fuel economy. But for more than two decades it's also been a hot youth car, often seen prowling urban drag strips, tricked out with oversized wheels, spoiler, turbocharger?one of the original pocket rockets. For the 2006 model year Honda redesigned the Civic and it's already off to a heady start, winning Motor Trend's Car of the Year award. It's also moving upmarket and will no longer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Car Review: Honda's Hot New Civic | 2/10/2006 | See Source »

...already made several—had the disc’s filler been culled. While on balance the good outweighs the bad, it remains hard to sit through the clunkers, such as “To Be Myself Completely,” whose vague lyrics and generic melody drag down the last third of the album. This is most likely because it’s the album’s one song on which guitarist Stevie Jackson replaces Murdoch on lead vocals. Unfortunately, Jackson just isn’t a lead singer; where Murdoch is silky-smooth, Jackson?...

Author: By Michael A. Mohammed, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Life Pursuit | 2/9/2006 | See Source »

...shirts that just aren’t funny, and are clearly in poor taste, but the goal is clearly not to ostracize Asians or attack their noble heritage. Thus, I say these fateful words which I am told fly in the face of all social movements and threaten to drag our society back to the time of slavery and lynching: you may not like it, it may be offensive to you, but sometimes you just have to lighten up and deal with...

Author: By Shai D. Bronshtein | Title: Hardly Racist | 2/5/2006 | See Source »

Beatrice Foxman had to drag her husband Stanley to their first spa vacation eight years ago. It just didn't seem very, well, manly, Stanley says. But after a few active yet peaceful days in the warm sun--and as many deep-tissue massages--Stanley was singing a different tune. "Men are taking a different approach to remaining healthy and looking and feeling good," he says. Now the couple from Silver Spring, Md., get to a spa as often as time permits. They have been to the spa at the Ritz-Carlton in Key Biscayne, Fla., nine times...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Spa for Him Too | 1/17/2006 | See Source »

...anything, such words encourage G.O.P.ers. Emboldened by the expectation that Alito's victory is secure, they are happy to drag out the debate an extra week. Doing so may produce a bonus by moving a vote confirming Alito closer to the State of the Union address on Jan. 31, allowing the President to showcase...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Getting Over Alito | 1/15/2006 | See Source »

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