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BREMER: It's too early to tell. I feel like I'm in a fast-moving car on a slippery mountain road. I don't spend a lot of time looking in the rearview mirror. I'll let the historians worry about that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iraq: One Year Later: Bremer on Iraq's Perilous Politics | 3/15/2004 | See Source »

...tend to babble.) And I wasn't thrilled with how I looked on the webcam either. I quickly discovered that video chatting involves a new kind of etiquette. You have to smile and give your webcam lots of eye contact. Before starting, it's also good to check the mirror to make sure you like how you look. And what if you need a bit of privacy during the chat? Hit the pause button to freeze your video image, and then mute the microphone. If you're quick, that will buy you enough time to fix your lipstick...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Technology: Can You See Me Now? | 3/15/2004 | See Source »

...painting. He also recognized in Ingres a fellow revolutionary, albeit a more subtle one. Comparing more than 110 paintings and drawings, Picasso Ingres at the Musée National Picasso (March 17-June 21) brings together such works as Ingres' Portrait of Madame Rivière and its almost mirror image in Picasso's Olga in an Armchair. Ingres' masterpiece The Turkish Bath was one of Picasso's icons, and bits of it recur constantly in Picasso's work - in the 1906 The Harem, 1918's The Bathers, in jokey etchings of 1968-71. In 1968, Picasso also...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Capital Of Beauty | 3/14/2004 | See Source »

...door open for the girl behind you. Ladies, say thank-you but hold the next one open for him. And if you live in a swipe card-based locality, don’t let the door slam when someone from your dorm is approaching: like in a rear-view mirror, objects are closer than they appear. You can afford to wait, and they’ll most likely return the favor...

Author: By Amanda L. Rautenberg, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Manners & the (Harvard) Universe | 3/11/2004 | See Source »

...While taking an hour long shower, do not convert the bathroom into your own personal rainforest, complete with floating clouds of mists and flowing rivers. Other people will need to come in after you and they probably would like to actually be able to see themselves in the mirror. The note you left in the steam explaining that you’re “hot, hot, hot!” is not useful when someone is attempting to apply makeup...

Author: By Amanda L. Rautenberg, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Manners & the (Harvard) Universe | 3/11/2004 | See Source »

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