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...early-to-bed town of farmers was bug-eyed when the case broke, but few people in Champagne-Mouton knew Einhorn, a man who spoke little French and was seldom seen except to pick up his International Herald Tribune twice a week at the village newsstand. A pile of the papers ordered for him sits there now. At the nearby police station, the gendarme who knocked on Einhorn's door wonders if ever again he will see "FBI" on the same line as "Champagne-Mouton" in the papers. There hasn't been a single crime in the village since Einhorn...
...though it will "certainly have women and beer in it." He is tired of the criticism that Maxim has dumbed the category down. "Is civilization really coming to an end? Come on, you can get pictures of women and donkeys on the Internet." Well, yes. And seen on a newsstand crowded with stuff like Barely Legal, Maxim's PG-13 naughtiness comes off as charming, even sweet. But don't tell the magazine's readership of wannabe bad boys. The word might be deflating...
...tolerated or even condoned it. But now activists in Jordan, backed by the royal family, are dragging the issue out of the darkness. "We are determined to be an example in our part of the world," Queen Noor told CNN's Christiane Amanpour last week in an interview for NewsStand: CNN & TIME...
That wasn't the case at Nini's newsstand, purveyor of newspapers, naughty magazines and wide selection of cigarettes...
Selecting an extracurricular at Harvard is like choosing a porn magazine at a newsstand: They all look pretty darn good...