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...done any harm either. Some producers are now trying to boost skin-care goods to 50% of all sake sales, and hope that the current buzz is more than just a passing fad. If it isn't, they'll certainly have plenty of sake left over in which to drown their sorrows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Beauty and the Yeast | 4/4/2005 | See Source »

...done any harm either. Some producers are now trying to boost skin-care goods to 50% of all sake sales, and hope that the current buzz is more than just a passing fad. If it isn't, they'll certainly have plenty of sake left over in which to drown their sorrows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Beauty and the Yeast | 4/3/2005 | See Source »

...that security officials where to launch their purge. Most left quietly. One woman-who had been polite enough to yell "with all due respect"-required two policemen, who held her skinny elbows as they ushered her up the aisle. In Louisville, the crowd erupted in a standing ovation to drown out a woman who refused to go quietly when the muscle arrived...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On the Road Again, and Again... | 3/14/2005 | See Source »

Angela S. Kim ’06 buys us mini Finale cakes to celebrate birthdays and to drown disappointments. As her future self, she’ll still wear ginormous headphones as she listens to an eclectic mix of Korean pop, hip-hop (à la 50 Cent), and mellow alternative (à la Postal Service). When she goes to the cocktail parties at our 25th reunion, she’ll still fan her cheeks and ask if they look red after just one drink...

Author: By Hana R. Alberts, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: When We’re Over the Hill | 3/10/2005 | See Source »

Relief workers say many orphans are suffering from both physical and psychological trauma. Martin Dawes, a UNICEF spokesman in Colombo, Sri Lanka, says many are "in a state of denial." Some who saw their mothers drown, he says, cling to the belief that Mom has just gone to the ocean for a while, and that she will soon return. Protecting children from exploitation is another priority. Previous disasters have demonstrated that kids are targets for gangs involved in human trafficking, which thrives in parts of the region. The issue was thrown into stark relief following reports that a missing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Children: Orphaned by the Ocean | 1/10/2005 | See Source »

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