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Dates: during 2000-2009
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House: Cabot House Concentration: Biochemical Sciences Hometown: Palo Alto, CA Ideal Date: They undercharge us for our dinner at T.G.I. Friday’s. Best way for a girl to get your attention: A sassy ’tude and a cool band shirt. Where to find you on a...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scoped! | 2/21/2007 | See Source »

For an increasing number of middle- and upper middle-class Americans (as well as celebrities like Shirley MacLaine) the channeling movement seems to offer an exotic way to spiritual fulfillment. Over the past few years, hundreds of families, inspired by their spirit guides, have left behind conventional lives and migrated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: And Now, the 35,000-Year-Old Man | 1/26/2007 | See Source »

Does she or doesn't she? The fashionable answer nowadays is always a louder and louder yes. From Manhattan to Los Angeles, a sunburst of bold, exotic and decidedly unnatural colors is streaking, squiggling and dotting across the hairstyles of the nation's trendy younger set, and even making inroads...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Turning Brown, Red and Green | 1/26/2007 | See Source »

Thailand prides itself on its way with Westerners. After all, the kingdom survived the Age of Empire as the only country in Southeast Asia to avoid colonization. Success in deterring the foreign barbarians came from deftly playing the Western powers off against one another, and throwing open doors to European...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Land of Fading Smiles | 1/18/2007 | See Source »

It is Thant's belief that centuries of such foreign intrusions have left his country without a sense of pride or self-direction. The British stripped the land of its ruling class when they attacked King Thibaw in 1885 and packed him off to an Indian exile, and then the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Alienated Nation | 1/11/2007 | See Source »

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