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...trigger of midlife depression, can free women from the burden of expectations, as they ask, Who am I doing all this for anyway? Shellenbarger cites research that found men's "dream fulfillment" goes downhill from their mid-30s on; women, who tend to put their dreams in the sock drawer during their main child-rearing years, actually become dreamier as they get older; 36% of those between 50 and 64 reported that they had fulfilled a dream, compared with 24% of younger women and 28% of their male peers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Midlife Crisis? Bring It On! | 5/8/2005 | See Source »

...Hong Kong cinema is like a hot girl’s underwear drawer. I know that they both contain exotic and thrilling treasures, but nervous trepidation prevents me from exploring them. For every time I’ve given up on a panty raid out of fear that I’d only find granny-pants or that I’d get caught in flagrante dilecto, there’s a Hong Kong action film that I decided not to see because I was afraid that it would be full of plot conventions and pop-culture references that would...

Author: By Abe J. Riesman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Movie Review: Kung Fu Hustle | 4/22/2005 | See Source »

...came to regret it for another reason. Housewife Yohanna Duha and her 20-year-old daughter ran to the hills after the earthquake. When they returned home in the morning, their house was damaged but standing, and looters had taken everything they could?"every penny I had in my drawer," says Duha, "and the cell phones we left when we ran for safety...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Deadly Ground | 4/4/2005 | See Source »

Inside the Senate chamber the students got an inside glimpse of the sweet life senators can enjoy, even on the job—one of the students opened a random drawer of a senator’s desk, to find it filled with Christmas-colored candy...

Author: By Victoria Kim, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dems Trek Downtown to State House | 3/11/2005 | See Source »

...Glazer: love of my life. Future father of my children. President of the UC. You would think that after reading this creepy tribute, Matt would either place a restraining order on me or call and beg for me to give back the balled up underwear I took from his drawer. But who am I kidding? He’s such a nice guy, he’ll probably do to me what he does to everybody else: be my friend. And I’ll keep the underwear...

Author: By Aria S.K. Laskin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Matt Glazer's Dirty Secret | 2/17/2005 | See Source »

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