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We should have seen this coming when, in the early 1990s, British pubs began to get serious about their food. It was only a matter of time before some of them got too serious. It was one thing for The Eagle in London's hip Clerkenwell district to modernize bangers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Simple But Superb | 12/8/2002 | See Source »

It has an exotic name, but the human papillomavirus is actually a very commonplace sexually transmitted disease. More than half of U.S. women will develop sex-related HPV infections at some point in their life, and in most cases the immune system knocks the virus out before it can do...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How to Kill a Cancer | 12/2/2002 | See Source »

What the Drexel three knew, say prosecutors, is that Pick 6 bets collected at off-site locations such as Catskill OTB aren't transmitted to the host track until the fifth race. Reason: the computer matrix that handles wagers nationwide was not designed to collect such exotic bets in real...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Just a Little Too Lucky | 11/25/2002 | See Source »

On the floor of the north Atlantic, in the frigid depths off Spain's craggy Costa da Morte (Death Coast), sits a time bomb. The Prestige lies in shame, 145 nautical miles off the northwestern state of Galicia, and its remaining cargo - at least 55,000 tons of thick fuel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Death Coast | 11/24/2002 | See Source »

You can't go wrong with perfect pears from HARRYANDDAVID.COM, but why not try something more exotic? IGOURMET.COM has dozens of gift baskets (Spanish Fiesta, Markets of Provence), even an oyster-of-the-month club. ETHNICGROCER.COM ships gourmet dinner kits; there's French, Greek, Indian and Thai. At COOKING.COM, gift...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Click Smart | 11/18/2002 | See Source »

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