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...three seconds before I came crashing down. "There's a pretty steep learning curve," admits Steen Strand, 35, the investment banker turned entrepreneur who invented Freebord. Will I ever catch big air on that curve? Probably not. But that's O.K. I may break my neck trying, but at least I won't die of boredom--or Chunky Monkey ice cream...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who Needs Snow? | 3/4/2002 | See Source »

...blistering campaign focused on a united France. Mitterrand trounced Chirac with 54% of the vote in the second round runoff, the biggest presidential majority of the past two decades. But Chirac's scheme went out the window two weeks ago when fresh polls showed him and Jospin running neck and neck. Chirac's dilemma was complicated by the return of Didier Schuller, who gave himself up to magistrates investigating alleged corruption by Chirac's Rally for the Republic (rpr) party...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jacques Goes on the Attack | 2/26/2002 | See Source »

...legendary vampire Lestat (Stuart Townsend) stretches out in his bath of rose petals, Queen Akasha (Aaliyah) runs her hands slowly over his face. Gradually, as his eyes close, she bends her head forward, closes her bared teeth around his neck and takes a big, juicy bite...

Author: By Daniel M. Raper, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: A Less Than Royal Soundtrack | 2/22/2002 | See Source »

Andie Rutland was browsing the newsstand at Barnes & Noble in Omaha, Neb., when a rare image caught her eye. It was Sally Field on the cover of More magazine, very attractive in a scoop-neck shirt but, at 53, also very unlike the twentysomething models on many of the other covers on the rack. "It just really struck me that the person on the cover was a mature person," she says. "It fit me and where I am at this point in my life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Boomer Rags | 2/18/2002 | See Source »

...little time. Most people consider that a bankrupt solution for a nearly bankrupt nation. A weak yen certainly won't help the wide-eyed man with a two-day growth of beard wandering the tunnels connecting subway stations in central Tokyo. "HELP ME," reads a sign around his neck. "RESTRUCTURED." There were nearly 20,000 bankruptcies last year - the second-highest yearly total since World War II. "It's simple," says Andy Xie, Morgan Stanley's chief economist for the Asia Pacific region. "Japan has not evolved into a postindustrial econ-omy. Its dominant role in manufacturing isn't sustainable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Sun Also Sets | 2/18/2002 | See Source »

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