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...stage flashed not-so-subliminal messages about how to save the planet. My personal favorite was "Ride mass transit." This to a conclave of Hollywood plutocrats who have not seen the inside of a subway since the moon landing and for whom mass transit means a stretch limo seating no fewer than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Limousine Liberal Hypocrisy | 3/16/2007 | See Source »

...principally because his grandparents claimed to have had a close encounter with a UFO. But in 2002 he licensed exclusive rights to NASA's canceled TransHab inflatable habitat and set to work creating his own commercial space stations and hotels. Last July Genesis I shot into space, ballooned to limo size and began circling the globe with a box of Mexican jumping beans and some roaches on board as test subjects, making it the first private space station (and roach motel) in the universe. Genesis II, upgrading its passenger list to scorpions and ants, goes up in April--at about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Space Cowboys | 2/22/2007 | See Source »

...ordered to appear in court March 19. The movie mafioso's arrest is just the latest DUI among the rich and famous: Nicole Richie, Saturday Night Live's Tracy Morgan, Haley Joel Osment and Mel Gibson were all charged after teetering roadside recently. Gang, when you can afford a limo, party night's the time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Mar. 5, 2007 | 2/22/2007 | See Source »

...Kids are picked up in limos for these parties," says Doherty. "Some of us never got picked up in a limo until our wedding. There's a sense that it's out of control." He muses on how birthdays got to be so extragavant: "We're social animals, we look at what the standards of the pack are. My role is to try to influence the norms of the community. I was to give permission to parents to downsize these parties, and still feel that they're good parents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: $38,000 Kids' Birthday Parties? | 1/22/2007 | See Source »

KILLED. Darrent Williams, 24, rising NFL star and defensive back for the Denver Broncos; in a drive-by shooting that wounded two others in the limo in which he was riding, following a dispute at a nightclub on New Year's Eve; in Denver. Police said they had no reason to believe that Williams, who finished the season with four interceptions, was a target...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Jan. 15, 2007 | 1/4/2007 | See Source »

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