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...Jackson's Provine High School often felt like a dress rehearsal for a future in the military. Allen, a chemistry major in her junior year at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, says JROTC's instructors often invited Army recruiters for meetings with cadets and encouraged them to fill out applications for the Army Reserves and National Guard. "I was really naive," Allen recalls. "I didn't think females or blacks were even allowed into West Point. But during my junior year, a female officer came down to talk to us, and I became really interested...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Class Warfare | 3/4/2002 | See Source »

Fortunately, residents of the Barbie town house do not have to fill out census forms. If they did, KAYLA, the newest member of the extended family, would have a tough time identifying her background. The doll, who had her coming out at the recent New York City Toy Fair, is described as multiethnic, though the exact ethnicities that contribute to her olive complexion and straight, waist-length hair are not specified. "It's whatever a girl wants to see in it," said a Barbie spokesperson, who explained the doll's introduction as the company's attempt to offer dolls that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Mar. 4, 2002 | 3/4/2002 | See Source »

Sidewalk caf?s along Oxford Street, the city's most famous strip of nightclubs and the center of gay Sydney, fill to capacity with international partygoers, many of whom look like they have spent the past six months in a gym. Local shops are crammed with astonishing outfits that can only be described as fit for a queen. Even the elderly lady who runs the corner bookstore cashes in. "Well, dearie," she says, "we have everything here: books on leather, S&M, bisexual, lesbian, whatever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Celebrate Mardi Gras Down Under | 3/4/2002 | See Source »

...maybe a crossbow, or even an industrial bottle of Mace the size of a fire extinguisher. We then headed out to lunch to reflect on our day as a group. One need not have psychic gifts to guess where the members of the gun club elected to go to fill their empty stomachs—yes, we feasted on beef and beer at the Longhorn Steak House...

Author: By Peter L. Hopkins, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Gunning for a Good Time | 2/28/2002 | See Source »

...find myself browsing through lists of nominees, stumbling over names I don't recognize and often can't decipher: Ludacris, Linkin Park, Staind and Korn, for example. (Did I miss something, or have we now officially determined that "K" is an acceptable substitute for "C" and "Z" can fill in for "S"? And what's the deal with all these bands dropping vowels from their names? Are the cool kids all anti-vowel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Grammys Like Me! | 2/28/2002 | See Source »

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