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...equal parts admiration and exhaustion. "I think she's a model for all of us women, but she's too busy!" says Liu. "She's a mother, she's a producer, an agent, a star, singer, director, and an actress." Chang politely protests, flashing the sunrise smile that has lit up more than 80 films during her 30-year career: "There's always time for the things you want...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Women Want | 3/15/2004 | See Source »

...COMFORTECH Press a button in your room at the Peninsula in Hong Kong, and a softly lit path helps you find the bathroom. If someone rings while you're caught short, don't worry?the telephone digitally filters out the sound of running water and bathroom echoes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: But Does it Make toast? | 3/15/2004 | See Source »

After rattling off 12 goals in Harvard’s first 16 games, Cavanagh lit the lamp just once over the next 16, with six- and nine-game goalless streaks bookending his most recent tally on Feb. 9 in the Beanpot consolation against Northeastern...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Cavanagh Lifts M. Hockey to Win | 3/15/2004 | See Source »

...Auckland Hilton, you can read the local paper - yours, that is - using a PC in the lobby, which prints the current editions of more than 120 international dailies for $5 apiece. COMFORTECH Press a button in your room at the Peninsula in Hong Kong, and a softly lit path helps you find the bathroom. If someone rings while you're caught short, don't worry - the telephone digitally filters out the sound of running water and bathroom echoes. TECHIE JEEVES At the Ritz-Carlton, Kuala Lumpur, an "IT butler" gives advice on everything from crashed software to the in-room...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: But Does It Make Toast? | 3/14/2004 | See Source »

...this out. Gerald Zaltman, a professor at Harvard University, says 95% of consumer decision making occurs subconsciously. Read Montague, a professor at the Baylor College of Medicine, gave subjects the "Pepsi Challenge" in an fMRI scanner. Result: people found Pepsi more pleasing to the palate--their reward center lit up--but Coke's branding hit literally at the core of their sense of self, a much stronger bond. This affirms what we all suspected: brands are so powerful that we are sometimes more likely to buy something we identify with than something we like better or that is better...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Why of Buy | 3/8/2004 | See Source »

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