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...ramifications to all this marketing, the Moores say. The tidal wave of pink toys and clothes suggests there's only one way to be a girl - pretty, princessy and fashion-minded. And this segues disturbingly quickly into often sexualized images of tween girls a few years older, says Lyn Mikel Brown, an education professor at Colby College in Maine and co-author of the book Packaging Girlhood. The not-so-subtle pressures of this marketing can damage self-esteem and feed worries about body image and appearance later in life, the sisters say. They also link it to a celebrity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Not So Pretty in Pink: Are Girls' Toys Too Girly? | 3/31/2010 | See Source »

...Zapatero himself is leading the process, with the support of a majority in the Spanish parliament - although without the backing of the opposition Popular Party (PP). "I think this time the process is more transparent and more open to everybody, to all the political sensibilities in the country," says Mikel Serrano, a Socialist councilman in the small town of Zumarraga who has who has faced social rejection - even among his family and friends - for running with the Socialist Party and having to carry two bodyguards in the face of threats from the ETA. "I am betting on this process...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is the Basque Peace for Real? | 7/11/2006 | See Source »

...oldest teams in Spain and has always played with only Basque players. So if somebody wants to be romantic about the game, he should be an Athletic Club de Bilbao fan. It's not an issue of cups and success. It's a matter of pride and principles. Mikel Lazaro Bilbao, Spain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 6/12/2006 | See Source »

...oldest teams in Spain and has always played with only Basque players. So if somebody wants to be romantic about the game, he should be an Athletic Club de Bilbao fan. It's not an issue of cups and success. It's a matter of pride and principles. Mikel Lazaro Bilbao, Spain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Niger Delta Insurgency | 6/6/2006 | See Source »

...have been granted many memories not the least inspired by Juan Plascencia, lise Paschen, Carol Moldaw, Martin Edmunds, Julie Agoos, Winsome Brown, Andrew Osborn, Jonathan Wiener, Mikel Colson and Matt Corriel...

Author: By Louisa Solano | Title: Plympton Street | 6/6/2006 | See Source »

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