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...American Girl doesn't push girls to act older," says Ellen Brothers, president of Pleasant Company of Middleton, Wis., which launched the American Girl brand via catalog in 1986. "We're saying, 'Find a friend, and learn everything you can about her and that pivotal point in history.'" This has proved to be a lucrative proposition. To learn everything about, say, Samantha, American Girl's Victorian-era doll, you can buy her complete collection--her books, furniture, clothing and accessories...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: American Girl: Rise Of A Toy Classic | 12/8/2003 | See Source »

...think about when you're facing a high-risk operation, not the least being how to pick the right surgeon for the job. There's more to look at than a pleasant demeanor and an Ivy League med school. One of the most important--and most overlooked--considerations is how many times the doctor you have in mind has performed the operation you need. A new study suggests the answer may be literally a matter of life and death...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health: Practice, Practice | 12/8/2003 | See Source »

Moreover, Harvard is well aware of its shared history with the Big Red, and dwelling on the past would probably not make for a pleasant bus ride...

Author: By Rebecca A. Seesel, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Up North, the Crimson Will Be Seeing Red | 12/5/2003 | See Source »

...There’s no amenities there—it’s not a pleasant place,” Laird says. “That’s one of the worst features about it, is that it’s really not a nice location they’re putting...

Author: By Stephen M. Marks, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: School of Public Health Considers Allston | 12/4/2003 | See Source »

...late November: midterms are mostly over, there’s a pleasant nip in the air, and the men and women of Cambridge have some extra spring in their step as another victory for Harvard fast approaches. Indeed, the 120th playing of The Game tomorrow will give all who believe in the triumph of good over evil something to be thankful for as they eat their turkey next week. And yet it hardly makes sense to express gratitude for something as sure as Yale’s impending defeat at the hands of our gridiron warriors—one might...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Woof Woof, Handsome Dan | 11/21/2003 | See Source »

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