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...called Daughters Press, gave me $1,000 and published it. I never had a book review, never had an ad, didn't have a hard cover until I guess one of its anniversaries. It exploded and they couldn't keep up with the sales. They couldn't print them fast enough. So Bantam bought it. [ A million copies were sold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rita Mae Brown: Loves Cats, Hates Marriage | 3/18/2008 | See Source »

Antioxidants, commonly found in fruits and vegetables, are the body's defense against free radicals?reactive chemicals that are needed to destroy viruses and bacteria but can be harmful to healthy cells. Fast-acting radicals are the hardest to scavenge, and, says Menelaos Papagiannopoulos of Germany's University of Bonn, in tests, açaí proved better at it than nearly any other fruit. According to a 2006 study published in the Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, açaí boasts an ORAC (oxygen radical absorbance capacity) score more than 10 times as high as well-known antioxidant-rich foods like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Amazonian Wonder | 3/18/2008 | See Source »

...main focus," says Atwood. To begin, he dipped into the 157-year-old company's archives of some 13,000 pairs of shoes for inspiration. After pulling ideas to meld into new designs, Atwood set to work creating special pieces for the modern woman. "It's a very fast-moving consumer," he says. "We have to give them the product that they need." He's off to a good start: recent designs include quilted patent-leather beauty cases and a luxurious shoe bag that holds as many as six pairs of shoes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Brian Atwood | 3/17/2008 | See Source »

...remarks to imply or suggest that I’m criticizing my colleagues and friends for a lack of realism,” he said. “That sounds pretty weird, doesn’t it? I got it wrong.” MOVING ON—TOO FAST? In his article, Ignatieff criticized not only the atmosphere of the Ivory Tower, but the very nature of the academic project. Ignatieff’s article attempted to draw distinctions between the judgment of academics—his past profession—and politicians, what he is today...

Author: By Lois E. Beckett, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Ignatieff’s ‘Getting Iraq Wrong’ Gets Harvard Wrong, Ex-Colleagues Say | 3/17/2008 | See Source »

...concepts carry over in most sports, a lot of the key philosophies are standard,” Tillman said. “On offense there’s skill, how well you play together, reading teammates—it’s all gotta happen fast...

Author: By Madeleine I. Shapiro, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: MAD ABOUT YOU: Crimson Starts Season Strong | 3/17/2008 | See Source »

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