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...coast to coast. "I didn't create this need. I recognized it," says Jacobs, who has far bigger businesses in his portfolio that could occupy his time. But he's standing on a dock in Hot Springs at 6 a.m. on a Saturday, watching professional fishing. "I have a passion for it," he says. "This is my story." A fish story, as it were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Riding the Bass Boom | 10/3/2005 | See Source »

...every seat Take a Hike Destinations to restore your sense of wonder Coco Chanel's designs were famously influenced by everything from her Leo zodiac sign (expressed in lion-head buttons and jewelry) to her British paramour, the Duke of Westminster (who reportedly introduced her to tweeds). Her passion for Oriental art is less well known, but that may change with the recent unveiling of Chanel's fall make-up range. Inspired by the designer's Coromandel screens (she owned over 30 of these Chinese-made, lacquered folding screens, a collection considered the best in pre-war Europe), the range...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The East Is Red Ocher | 10/2/2005 | See Source »

...Garcetti, 64, as a "prodigy," an appellation he relishes.) Partly as a result of the warm reception, he has abandoned any previously held notions of returning to law or politics. "I would have liked to have been Governor of California, but now that's far from being a passion," he says. "I've also been offered obscene amounts of money to handle legal cases and turned them down. There's more to life. I found another calling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A New Focus | 10/2/2005 | See Source »

Describing himself as the "poster child for career change," Garcetti tells young and old alike that it's never too early--or too late--to pursue a passion. "Fear is almost natural, but people should be calculated risktakers," he says. "Look at what it is you really care about, and then do it. From risk often come great things...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A New Focus | 10/2/2005 | See Source »

...formula, and we’re still trying to figure out what it is and how it works. It’s exciting to all of us to not know about how something’s going to look or feel. So it’s just a real passion project...

Author: By Faith O. Imafidon, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Star Had His Own ‘Baxter’ Moment | 9/30/2005 | See Source »

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