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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...still have their eyes and tails," he says, turning over a soupy mixture between his fingers. "But they'll all decompose soon enough, don't worry." Descending, he springs to another wooden vat and turns a valve, filling a snifter with a warm amber liquid. This is prized nuoc mam, fermented for more than a year. Bang holds the liquid up to the light, swirls it around, takes a sniff of the pungent bouquet, puts the glass to his lips-and gives a satisfied smile...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Getting Saucy | 1/20/2003 | See Source »

...through the second one, it's been almost two years since I've had dinner with my family during the week," says Columbus, who'll serve as executive producer on the next movie. His replacement: Alfonso Cuarón, a surprising choice since his last film was Y tu mamátambién, the racy, critically hailed Mexican road movie about two teenage boys and an older woman in a love triangle. But Cuarón has also had experience adapting the works of some other esteemed British authors - Frances Hodgson Burnett (1995's A Little Princess) and Charles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Dark Side of Potter | 10/27/2002 | See Source »

...minutes ago, I received an unsolicited e-mail with the header "Bigger breasts - Men Will Look." This bit of mam-spam promised a pill or pulley (can't be sure: I didn't click on the link) that was "Guaranteed to increase, lift and firm your breasts in 60 days or your money back!! 100% herbal and natural. Proven formula since 1996. Increase your bust by 1 to 3 sizes within 30-60 days and be all natural. Absolutely no side effects! Be more self confident! Be more comfortable in bed! No more need for a lift or support...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Thanks for the Mammaries | 8/2/2002 | See Source »

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