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...hazardous process that involves heating and pressurizing solvents and other store-bought chemicals. While the refining can be volatile, it is not terribly complex, which means that meth labs are an ideal family business for industrious Asians, who set them up in converted bathrooms, farmhouses or even the family hearth. Unlike ecstasy, which requires sophisticated chemical and pharmaceutical knowledge to manufacture, or heroin, where the base product, the poppy plant, is a vulnerable crop, there are no limits to how much meth can be made or who can make...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Need for Speed | 3/4/2001 | See Source »

...realized something was happening out there. At every town, people waited for hours holding candles. Farmers held their hats over their hearts. Children waved flags." More than 10,000 letters came in. She recalled one of her husband's favorite lines when he would leave the breakfast-room hearth, "Don't let the fire go out," and a week before the vote, she decided she would serve should...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mrs. Carnahan Goes To Washington | 1/15/2001 | See Source »

...have enough family time as it is. On those rare occasions when we sit down together to watch Sabrina, the Teenage Witch, we need everyone huddled around the same electronic hearth, not slotted into lonely outposts upstairs, watching God knows what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TV Under the Tree? | 12/25/2000 | See Source »

Cool details abound. There's the spiral staircase, the skybridge, a stone hearth for fireside evenings, and the Spiderman-esque fire pole and ladders. But the inn's literal topper is the Eagle's Nest, a glass-enclosed octagon that offers a 360[degree] view of ocean, trees...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel: A Treetop Fantasy | 10/9/2000 | See Source »

...last week reported that the July savings rate fell to a record low: -0.2% of disposable income. That means we're continuing to spend more than we make, a disturbing trend to economists but a boost to debt-counseling organizations like Myvesta.org named for the Roman goddess of the hearth. Also reachable by the less classical name savemyass.com...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Brief: Sep. 11, 2000 | 9/11/2000 | See Source »

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