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...SO36 It's one of the oldest clubs in Kreuzberg and still a magnet for music lovers. Highly recommended are Wednesday's Hungry Hearts nights, a gay and lesbian house party. Oranienstrasse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Walk on Berlin's Wild Side | 4/13/2003 | See Source »

...most intimidating high school magnet of them all,” writes Mathews, is Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology in Fairfax County, Virginia, which he describes as a place where “students pile on AP courses like extra blankets in winter...

Author: By Lisa M. Puskarcik, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: New Book Slams Ivy League Hysteria | 4/4/2003 | See Source »

...When you apply to Wedontwant U, the selective university of your dreams—whoops!—you find seventy other kids with 1,500 SATs at your magnet school have done the same thing,” Mathews writes...

Author: By Lisa M. Puskarcik, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: New Book Slams Ivy League Hysteria | 4/4/2003 | See Source »

...discrimination" was added to Title VII of the 1964 Civil Rights Act. But there was no group to lobby for enforcement. I had written The Feminine Mystique in 1963, and I became a magnet. Everyone was trying to pass the torch to me because I knew how to command media attention. Even surviving suffragists, who had chained themselves to the White House fence to win the vote, would call me up in the middle of the night and tell me to do something...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 24288 | 3/31/2003 | See Source »

...Bangkok has become a magnet for antiquities from all over Asia, where the knowledgeable shopper can find anything from genuine Burmese images of the Buddha to Tibetan monastic furniture. Of course, there are also plenty of cleverly forged fakes so, as in most Asian antiquities markets, caveat emptor. With opium habiliments, shop owners don't always deceive their customers on purpose. Many are clueless as to what is real and what is a reproduction. For instance, if an "opium pipe" has a bowl made from wood or resin or anything else that's flammable, chances are it's a very...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Intoxicating Antiques | 3/17/2003 | See Source »

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