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Then the skin care specialist says, "Now it is time for the blackhead extraction." She attacks me with a tiny blade, boring into my pores, digging out the dead skin cells and accumulated oil-basically, most of what makes up my face. Perhaps I'm not qualified to say this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In the Salon | 6/22/2006 | See Source »

That's not going to be easy. The Baluch, a distinct ethnic group spread over Pakistan, Iran and Afghanistan, are fiercely independent and have been a thorn in Islamabad's side for decades regardless of who is in power. Baluchistan is rich in gas and minerals, yet it is Pakistan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pakistan's Other War | 6/19/2006 | See Source »

The place draws a crowd of an emerging new generation of middle-class Russians. "The people who come are those who have achieved something in life," boasts Yuri Lazarov, the staff director. Sometimes the bar seems to try a little too hard. The menu includes "very wild boar" and "extraction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Russian Fling | 5/29/2006 | See Source »

Irish pubs these days are almost as common as pizzerias the world over, so when Vladimir V. Luchina wanted to come up with a more original theme for a bar in Yekaterinburg, a Russian city in the Urals, he hit on the idea of a Scottish pub. Gordon's, which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Russian Fling | 5/28/2006 | See Source »

The Gulf's busy oil-and-gas industry doesn't help matters. Extracting those resources below the Gulf floor is like sticking a straw into the ground and sucking out all the liquid: ultimately you pull up the very material that's holding up the surrounding terrain. One study found...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Fragile Gulf | 5/10/2006 | See Source »

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