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...modern capitalism, where in order to enhance the desire for more and more objects, we have to create more and more holidays that are occasions for consuming them. The feeling I had could be roughly translated as: 'Gee, I'm a Dad, maybe I'll get a Palm pilot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fie on Father's Day, a Phony Holiday! | 6/15/2001 | See Source »

...Help the kids help you. Beihl designates a backseat co-pilot to read maps, play those books on tape and retrieve siblings' dropped toys and snacks from the minivan floor. And here's a tip I dreamed up myself. Since dialing and driving don't mix, teach your kids to use the cell phone. That way they can call Amtrak to reserve a sleeper for your next trip...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Alone, With Kids | 6/11/2001 | See Source »

...China's capital, and his business is inking just about any document you want, legitimate or otherwise. But even Wang was taken aback when a man in a baseball cap strolled into his narrow, back-room shop, plonked $80 on the table and asked him to forge a pilot's license. Two days later, it was ready, expertly laminated and adorned with a pair of red seals. "It looked very real," says the 34-year-old printer. "The man came back and told me no one could tell the difference...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China's Phony Papers | 6/11/2001 | See Source »

...Wheelwright left Polaroid during World War II and served in various tasks during the war, including as a naval pilot...

Author: By Daniel P. Mosteller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: In Memoriam | 6/7/2001 | See Source »

...days. By its end, more than 2,000 websites in China and the U.S. lay defaced: Chinese e-mail bombs had briefly blown the White House home page to overload hell and "hegemony" had entered the popular hacker vocabulary. The Chinese side plastered homages to Wang Wei, the fighter pilot lost at sea after a collision with a U.S. surveillance plane, on government, media and company sites across America. Pro-U.S. hackers promptly returned his image, retouched to show Wang wearing fuchsia lipstick, mauve eye shadow and rouge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Getting Out the Message | 6/4/2001 | See Source »

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