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...fixers of Toronto, the motto could be: we aim to please. And for over 30 years, they've been making good on their promise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Directors | 8/29/2007 | See Source »

...Party with a purpose" is the motto of many local Parrothead fan clubs. Do you have any new plans for helping your followers do more good in the world?-Julie Eliza, TALLAHASSEE, FLA.I think if I lead by example, that's the best thing. I come from a pretty environmental kind of background, but I've got toys [yachts, planes, etc.]. So you know, the obvious thing next is to try to green myself up first and lead by example. It's a hard one, but I'm working...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Jimmy Buffett | 7/5/2007 | See Source »

...established motorcycle gang, the Tribesmen, were recruiting local teenagers to help deal drugs from tinny houses. Now KBZ's 50-plus members range in age from 15 to 25, wear yellow and black gang regalia, often featuring the word "Mojo" (the name of a deceased gang member) or their motto "F___ the world" on their clothes. The gang pay regular visits to Mojo's grave, where, says the report, "they drink and make a nuisance of themselves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tribal Trouble | 7/5/2007 | See Source »

...Aachi & Ssipak remind us of the joyous freedom of animation: the freedom its makers have, and the liberation of the audience from the timid constraints of 90% of live-action films. The animators' motto might be: We draw you in. And in that magic or toxic world, anything is possible. Can a dream resolve our waking dilemmas? Can excrement induce ecstasy? Can duck sing a gay version of The Pirates of Penzance? Can a rat be a chef? In animation, the answer is always...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rats! Poo! Duck! | 6/30/2007 | See Source »

...past fall, two Harvard kids almost drank themselves to death—literally—at events held by student groups. Surely this is symptomatic of a larger ill in the culture of drinking at Harvard: Kids here follow the “work hard, play hard” motto with an intensity that isn’t surprising for a student body not exactly known for its relaxed disposition. The policy, however, does very little to cure the illness, and instead provides an exaggerated and misdirected treatment for its symptoms...

Author: By Emma M. Lind | Title: Too Much of a Bad Thing | 6/7/2007 | See Source »

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