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That kind of spending, however, allows for some items that are not exactly course requirements. For instance, freshman Jackelyn Burgos, also at Ohio Northern, paid $11 for a Hello Kitty sleep mask, which matches her new bedding, towels, pajamas, alarm clock, night light, TV, coffeepot and other Hello Kitty accessories. All told, it was goodbye $1,500. Deirdre Schwiring and her mother spent $1,400 on everything from ramie curtains to a futon to a flat-screen TV for the junior's 6-ft. by 14-ft. dorm room at the University of Miami, all because last year's color...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dressing Up The Dorms | 10/4/2004 | See Source »

...pathological desire for sex (which he sought from the lovely ladies of certain Glasgow neighborhoods), an NFL Europe veteran who’d played for the Chicago bears,  a British sprinting champion and the best quarterback in Britain, whose 22-stone (308 pound) frame could not mask his awesome physical talent and acumen for the game...

Author: By Daniel L. Seltzer, CONTRIBUTING BROTHER | Title: Hail Mary, Queen of Scots | 9/30/2004 | See Source »

...pursue the cases. More suits are being filed almost weekly, all with a similar complaint: that the hospitals are charging the uninsured grossly inflated prices, dispensing a tiny fraction of their revenues in charity care, engaging in abusive collection tactics and, in some cases, using accounting gimmicks to mask their wealth and enrich executives. "It offends my sense of justice that they've gotten away with this," Scruggs says in his gentle Mississippi drawl...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SICK OF HOSPITAL BILLS | 9/27/2004 | See Source »

...coasted to re-election." But what about all those other issues that the Administration would have been forced to address if it hadn't been for the Iraq war? By whipping voters into a prolonged state of fear and anxiety, the President has been able to so effectively mask his abysmal performance on big problems like the economy that apparently even such savvy political essayists as Krauthammer overlook them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 27, 2004 | 9/27/2004 | See Source »

...years and "coasted to re-election." But what about all those other issues the Administration would have been forced to address if it hadn't been for the Iraq war? By whipping voters into a prolonged state of fear and anxiety, the President has been able to so effectively mask his abysmal performance on big problems like the economy and health reform that apparently even such savvy political essayists as Krauthammer have forgotten that they exist. Anisha Mason San Francisco What about the administration's distortions on Iraq's involvement in 9/11 and its supposed weapons of mass destruction? More...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 9/26/2004 | See Source »

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