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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...been working for some time as a preconclave lobby to make certain that the next Pope is a staunch traditionalist. Tettamanzi would play very well: he has a kind, grandfatherly mien still associated at the Vatican with the much beloved Pope John XXIII. Yet there is said to be friction between the Archbishop of Milan and his predecessor, Martini. The man who might have been Pope could work to derail Tettamanzi's candidacy. There are enough intrigues in Rome just now to fill a Dan Brown novel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Men Who Might Be Pope | 4/3/2005 | See Source »

...Legalized porn had a sister trend in the early 70s: feminism. Deep Throat benefited from that as well. The movie did acknowledge the existence of a clitoral orgasm, though by transporting it to a part of the body where friction would give men equal pleasure. In real life, fellatio can be deemed an act of submission for the woman (and emission for the man). In this movie's life, it brings a woman to ecstasy. "Guess what?" shouts Erica Jong in Inside Deep Throat.. "It's not true!" What is true is that erupting sperm is the money shot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: That Old Feeling: When Porno Was Chic | 3/29/2005 | See Source »

...prevent friction between roommates, DormAid is a fully configurable service: students are able to choose how much and how often they clean—specifying dates, times, and specific rooms within the suites. In this way, one person’s decision to employ the service does not become a burden to that person’s roommate. Unlike a host of other products ranging from microfridges to water coolers, televisions, video, stereo, and gaming systems, the cleaning service DormAid provides can be easily bought by all or just by some members of a room—the cost split...

Author: By Joseph T.M. Cianflone, JOSEPH T.M. CIANFLONE | Title: The Case for DormAid | 3/24/2005 | See Source »

...PULP FRICTION...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Home: The Future Of Homemaking | 3/21/2005 | See Source »

Alliot-Marie, who spoke at the John F. Kennedy Jr. Forum, said that France is willing to move beyond past friction with the U.S. over the war in Iraq. She said she considers President Bush’s recent trip to Europe a symbol of reconciliation and the beginning of a new trans-Atlantic dialogue...

Author: By Candice N. Plotkin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: France Hopes To Reconcile with U.S. | 3/14/2005 | See Source »

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