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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...potential allergens, that make them the world's most famous fragrances. Han-Paul Bodifee, president of the National Union of Perfume Makers, denounces the rules as "unrealistic," noting that more than 100 ingredients can be used to create a fragrance. And in an industry where the beauty of a flask can be almost as important as its contents, the idea of swamping packaging with ugly words like ethyl linalool and geraniol is heresy. Even worse, Bodifee argues, the labels would be a free recipe that "favors counterfeiters." That could be devastating to areas of France like Grasse, a flower-growing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: For Fourtou, Breaking Up is Hard to Do | 8/25/2002 | See Source »

...family that taps its livelihood from high up in the fronds. The thin, sweet sap is boiled down in large vats to make a dark, flavorful sugar sold at roadside stands. But for the real treat, look beyond the woven palm baskets filled with the golden lumps for the flask bottles of potent palm toddy?the sap that is collected in the afternoon, after fermenting all day in the sun. Unrefined, it is a refreshing, effervescent and tangy beer. Distilled, it makes an earthy moonshine that mixes well with a shot of soda and a squeeze of lime...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Short Cuts | 5/6/2002 | See Source »

DRINKIN' BUDDY At last, a personal digital assistant that's worth bending an elbow for. The BarMaster ($29.95), from Excalibur Electronics, is a chic, flask-shaped gizmo that lets wired boozehounds search for the perfect drink by name, ingredient and even glass type. It also knows a few drinking games. Cheesy pickup lines not included...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Brief: Mar. 18, 2002 | 3/18/2002 | See Source »

...week. We were going to bring the convertible but it was too cold. Bob, however, had no complaints about the gathering. Want to know the secret of a good tailgate?, he asked. Without waiting for an answer, the former football star reached inside his jacket and pull out a flask. Sterling silver, he replied with a grin...

Author: By M.h. Chen and Photos C.S.N. Lewis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: The Cult of the Tailgater | 11/15/2001 | See Source »

...need to get snippy,? Jenna giggled, adjusting her hip flask...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Intervention at Camp David | 6/6/2001 | See Source »

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