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...their moods are from their facial expressions. They also don't fade," he says. Early on, Uglydolls appealed mostly to adults, but a younger crowd now accounts for an even share of the market. "There are 30-year-olds who buy the dolls because they look good on their modern sofa, there are 4-year-olds, and there are guys at the Whitney who put them in their office," says Horvath...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who Are You Calling Ugly? | 12/6/2006 | See Source »

...could be easily matched and made into necklaces (before that, it could take up to 10 years to find enough matching pearls to make a strand). It was Coco Chanel who exploited the discovery of cultured pearls and probably did more than any other woman to give them a modern swing, piling them on and mixing real with costume...

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

...that's why. The exclusive 267-hectare club overlooking the country's largest loch has introduced a winter membership, at a fraction of[an error occurred while processing this directive] the normal cost, coinciding with the recent launch of its Spa in the Walled Garden. The clean, modern lines of the glass, stone and wood sanctuary - boasting such sensory treats as a vitality plunge pool, a crystal steam room and massage therapists with seemingly magic hands - are bisected by an 18th century garden wall that belongs to Rossdhu House. Built by the Colquhoun clan in 1773, it was the family...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cold Comforts | 12/5/2006 | See Source »

...series of talks which dissolved after squabbles—the White House under John F. Kennedy ’40 chose not to build on these successes, Hernández said. And Kennedy simultaneously employed confrontational strategies with this low-key engagement, he added, poisoning the diplomatic climate. Modern-day restrictions—a possible consequence of this uncooperative climate—nearly kept Hernández from making it to Harvard in the first place. The status of his visa was mired in legal limbo up until shopping period, so much so that Hernández stepped...

Author: By Robert T. Hamlin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Visiting Prof Urges Cooperation with Cuba | 12/5/2006 | See Source »

...again. We can't know if Hummes - who on Monday clarified that the issue was not an immediate priority - was still a bit naive to Roman customs. But it is evidence of a more open intellectual climate under Benedict. And so with Ratzinger, who was perhaps the best-known modern Cardinal to become Pope, there is another bit of well-worn Roman wisdom to ponder: every papacy - like creation itself - is a work in progress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is Benedict Flip-Flopping? | 12/4/2006 | See Source »

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