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...under the lights of a photo set. An assistant adjusts the giant 2K lamp and checks on the model sitting in a briefcase, some advertiser's latest ploy to sell a car. The model starts to sweat and after a few hours an awful odor fills the studio. By the end of the shoot, the model, half cooked by the lights, sits rotten and decomposed in the suitcase. Lesson: when the job calls for a salmon sitting in luggage, a photographer needs a model with very little personality: a model made of plastic...

Author: By Carlin E. Wing, | Title: Don't Drink the Water...Or Eat the Sushi | 11/19/1998 | See Source »

...same time, on a different part of the stage, Leonora appears to reminisce about her youth spent manipulating aristocrats and complains that her daughter's methods of seduction lack style. This commentary transforms the couple's reunion into a pathetic act and infuses the play with the odor of decay and loss...

Author: By Stephen G. Henry, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Perplexing Play on Bergman; Perpetual Twilignt of a Swedish Summer | 11/13/1998 | See Source »

...current leaders are checking their odor with members by phone; would-be replacements are testing the waters for a challenge. But the key issue in the upcoming leadership elections -- due November 18 -- is not whether Newt can garner a majority among Republicans, but whether he could win all the Republican votes when the speakership comes to a floor vote in January. The last time, around six Republicans deserted Gingrich. If there are more than six GOP turncoats this time round, the Speaker will have to step down. Right now, however, it is unclear whether Livingston or anyone else will have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Newt On the Run | 11/5/1998 | See Source »

...months later, "Zhu-phoria" has disappeared and there is an unmistakable odor of scorched feathers in Beijing: Zhu has hit his ceiling. With the negative G-force of some 200 million unemployed pulling at him, a sharp decline in exports and foreign investment, a change-resistant culture of corruption, and an unfriendly economic environment in the rest of Asia, Zhu has been forced to reverse or put on hold all his key reform policies. Mounting reports of labor unrest around the country terrified his comrades in the leadership, whose fear of luan--chaos--approaches the phobic. "With no functioning social...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China's Missing Pieces | 10/26/1998 | See Source »

Harvard Environmental Health and Safety Department officials were called in to investigate the odor...

Author: By Roberto Bailey, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Newsgroup Postings Report Skunk Sightings | 10/1/1998 | See Source »

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