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...Watanabe lends his warmth and regal machismo to the Chairman. But it's Gong Li, in a Bette Davis bitch-goddess role, who strides away with the picture. Her stiletto stare can burn in passion or turn on a rival with Freon fury. Facing it, one child extra started sobbing and had to be replaced...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Making of a Geisha | 11/6/2005 | See Source »

...finally relented at 8 a.m., when he called Mott to ask whether there was any room on the plane for him, his wife and his son. "If we stayed in New Orleans, we could have been homeless," says Martin. "We could have been in a shelter." Mott had three extra seats...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Bees Buzz On | 11/6/2005 | See Source »

...putting together a complete look. "In focus groups, women kept telling us, 'I have so many clothes, and I don't know how to put them together,'" says designer Austyn Zung, who was hired away from Oscar de La Renta. Another key service element will be fitting rooms with extra lounging space for a friend or husband. The fit of the clothes is another major point of difference with Gap and is geared toward a more mature customer, with longer T shirts, higher waists and boxier sweaters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Marketing: Boomer Chic | 11/6/2005 | See Source »

...gain an advantage over other suffering students. Cheating was common, and most students shrugged it off as only a minor problem. A number of parents--some of whose children carried a 4.0 average--sought to have their kids classified as special-education students, which would entitle them to extra time on standardized tests. "Kids develop their own moral code," says Demerath. "They have a keen sense of competing with others and are developing identities geared to that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ambition: Why Some People Are Most Likely To Succeed | 11/6/2005 | See Source »

...while appearances on “The Daily Show” may win extra points with his students, Pinker says his focus is on making contributions to the field of psychology...

Author: By Kristin E. Blagg, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: DAY IN THE LIFE: How Steven Pinker Works | 11/4/2005 | See Source »

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