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...larger, fleshier Greg Kinnear. He's also surprisingly smiley and sunny of outlook: the brooding wunderkind has become a mellow wundergrownup. "I'm 41!" he says. "I just want to get my Zyrtec [his allergy medication] and my nice cheese [this is during the cheese course] and take my nap...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Less Than a Hero | 8/14/2005 | See Source »

...heard the New Testament story about Jesus calming the storm, right? The one from the Gospel of Matthew, in which the Apostles wake Jesus from a nap while waves almost ravage their boat. According to one version, it goes, "Jesus awoke and asked them, 'Are y'all doubters out there pouting for real/ What's the deal?/ Where's all that faith you always talking about when I'm not around?/ How you gone' doubt right now?/ Check this out/ ... I'm talking to the waters and clouds/ Rain and wind, y'all both calm down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Glossy Scripture | 8/7/2005 | See Source »

...that I’ve inflicted upon myself. There are frequently days when I go into work at 9:00 a.m. and don’t take a break until 5:00 p.m., when I’m supposed to go home. But despite needing a bath and a nap for my tired body, I am nagged by a persistent feeling that I hadn’t done anything. Telling other people what to do doesn’t translate into feeling like you’ve done anything yourself...

Author: By Irene Y. Sun, | Title: Learning To Manipulate | 7/15/2005 | See Source »

...booth. A picture of a 9/11 victim is taped to his trousers. Al-Qahtani repeats that he will "not talk until he is interrogated the proper way." At 7 a.m. on Dec. 4, after a 12-hour, all-night session, he is put to bed for a four-hour nap...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inside the Interrogation of Detainee 063 | 6/12/2005 | See Source »

...Hong Kong authorities to tackle issues like the wealth gap, health care, education and pollution. Hung thinks the territory needs a government with the sort of mandate that can only be acquired through proper elections. "This setback," she says, "is only a hibernation." But it could be a long nap...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: At Least Some of Us Do ... | 5/30/2005 | See Source »

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