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...State of Progress So why all the end-is-nighism? Schwarzenegger thinks California gets slagged nationwide for the same reason the U.S. gets slagged worldwide: it's natural to resent the big kahuna. (He should know; his approval rating has dipped below 30%.) In a poolside interview after hosting a global climate summit in Century City, he suggested that outsiders envy California's immense resources - beaches, mountains and redwoods; Hollywood, Napa and Disneyland; the best in stem-cell research, fruits and vegetables, entertainment and fashion. (He was sporting a suit with a zebra-print lining.) "We're all about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why California is Still America?s Future | 10/23/2009 | See Source »

...town of Long Branch got a whole lot funkier this summer with the arrival of the Bungalow, BungalowHotel.net. It's a 24-room hotel with Technicolor public spaces courtesy of hip husband-and-wife interior team Robert and Cortney Novogratz of Sixx Design. Rooms have names like Aloha and Kahuna and are starkly white with cowhide chairs and kitschy flea-market posters. Pool, table football, board games and cocktails are found in the Bungalow Lounge. And while there aren't many amenities in-house, guests can pay a small additional fee to use the restaurants and swimming pool...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Get Out of Manhattan | 10/15/2009 | See Source »

Fifty-five years ago, sex went mainstream. Since debuting in December 1953 with a snapshot of Marilyn Monroe gracing its cover, Hugh Hefner's Playboy helped thaw America's once-frigid attitude toward human sexuality. Playboy remains the genre's big kahuna, and its stew of titillating photo spreads, risqué party jokes and, yes, interesting articles was the original recipe for success in the pornographic magazine business. But the strange, seamy history of smut on paper neither began nor ended with Hef's brainchild...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Girlie Mags | 12/1/2008 | See Source »

SCOTT MCCLELLAN, apologizing to O'Reilly, adding that he didn't mean to single out the "big kahuna at Fox News...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 7/31/2008 | See Source »

CALIFORNIA With 441 delegates, it's the big kahuna. She's banking on Hispanic support...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Page | 1/31/2008 | See Source »

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