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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...bookstall on Mutanabi Street carries a Hebrew-Arabic dictionary alongside volumes of Thomas Hardy, classical Arabic poetry and medical textbooks. Also selling like bread are DVDs of a documentary called "Saddam's Crimes." The street markets are also a good place to buy gasoline - the dealer sticks a hose in his can, takes a quick suck on the other end to start the flow, and hastily plugs that end into the buyer's can. Going to the gas station could mean an all-day wait...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iraq: Finding Order in the Chaos | 5/9/2003 | See Source »

...fake dicks.” Shunning the humble stuff-a-sock method, Moore suggests filling three condoms with hair gel—two small balls and one large tube—and tying it all together in the foot of a pair of panty-hose. The result, she says, is “incredibly life-like...

Author: By Mandy H. Hu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Drag Diary | 4/24/2003 | See Source »

...There’s more to it than just the hose. Still, anyone who ever saw him play would take notice when they hear Lentz suggest that it’s lost a bit over the years—possibly due to overuse...

Author: By Martin S. Bell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Full-Contact Lentz | 4/10/2003 | See Source »

...live without the useful buggies. "They are perfect for picking up fish from the wet markets," she says. "No taxi driver is going to let me get in his car with dripping bags full of ice and fish. But the tuk-tuk drivers don't care?they can just hose out the mess and get back on the road." Ratana has noticed a price increase in recent years. "I think some of the drivers have become a bit greedy. They are used to getting big fares from tourists, and you have to remind them you're Thai." She worries that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hell on (Three) Wheels | 2/10/2003 | See Source »

...lingers. But in the past couple of years, the hookah has been resurrected in youth-oriented coffeehouses, restaurants and bars, supplanting the cigar as the tobacco fad of the moment. "It's a social thing to do. You can get a hookah and hang out," says Rothe, passing the hose to his friends at the Parisian-style Gypsy Cafe. "It's really smooth, like flavored steam almost." The tobacco, wholesalers say, is grown in low-nitrogen soil, which makes its nicotine content lower than what is found in cigarettes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Healthy or Not, the Hookah Habit Is Hot | 1/27/2003 | See Source »

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