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...addition to dry-cleaning all her products before putting them on sale, Goldhagen only carries original pieces, such as costume jewelry from the 1920s. “This is not just junk from Taiwan that breaks instantly,” Goldhagen asserted...

Author: By Qichen Zhang | Title: Out of the Closet, Into the Square | 9/23/2009 | See Source »

...could mental-health problems actually exacerbate acne? One theory is that people with mental distress eat more junk food. Dearly held teen lore says that overindulging in chocolate and potato chips - which can make greasy fingers and, consequently, greasy faces - spawns pimples. This is mostly myth, according to the study's findings, although they offered a bit of support for the notion that diet plays a role. Girls in the study who consumed few vegetables tended to have more zits than girls who ate lots of greens. But diet was entirely irrelevant for boys...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Teen Acne and Depression: Can Mood Worsen Skin? | 9/17/2009 | See Source »

Your cover story is long overdue. Although I am of limited means, I can think of no more impoverishing act than buying cheap, conventional meats and produce because organic food is "too expensive." We spend thousands of dollars on items we don't need and become morbidly obese on junk food yet argue that we can't feed our children healthy alternatives because the cost is too high. Guess what: the cost to our families--and to the earth--of forgoing organic food is a lot higher. John Lipman, BREWSTER, MASS...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 9/14/2009 | See Source »

...space junk: objects such as artificial satellites and material discarded from space stations that remain in space after...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Twitter and Gourmet Sex: They're in the Dictionary Now | 9/3/2009 | See Source »

...entering the bowels of the house, you're assaulted with a landfill of dusty refrigerators just at the bottom of the steps.  The labyrinth that is Adams' basement is made worse by the fact that they've decided to willingly use halls as storage space, and throw junk in whatever tiny, far-off closet they could find...

Author: By Aparicio J. Davis | Title: Welcome Back! | 8/31/2009 | See Source »

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