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...first edition, by Bas Kosters, comes in a series of 1,000. At $1,950 apiece, it's like buying art. bugaboo-by.com Double-Duty Decoration When Swedish furniture giant Ikea asked 28 designers to come up with new products, they produced all kinds of ideas, including the ultimate couch-potato pillow. Designer Maria Vinka was inspired by the idea of burying her feet in a pile of pillows to keep them warm. Just don't jump up to answer the phone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Stitch In Time ... | 11/19/2005 | See Source »

...fatter have left the Mouse House. In their wake they leave a filthy trail of Lays potato chip bags, Diet Coke cans, and enough Oscar gold to fund another CIA-backed military coup in Guatemala.Going into the details (a long, absurd capitalist saga) of the Weinstein brothers’ departure from Disney is useless at this point. Essentially, the nightmare couldn’t have lasted much longer. Money-grubbing ex-nerd testosterone receptacles like Michael Eisner were fated to have a rocky relationship with Bob & Harvey Weinstein. Harvey yelled at or sat on people who irritated him too much...

Author: By Clint J. Froehlich, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Froehlove: Move Fat Cats Devour Babies | 11/17/2005 | See Source »

...answer, when Gui hit on it, turned out to be a political hot potato. In the 1980s, the Chinese government launched a drive to replenish dwindling blood-bank supplies and paid donors for their plasma. For the impoverished farmers, it was an easy way to supplement their income. "When I asked if they donated blood, many said yes, many, many times--30, 40, sometimes 100 to 200 times," Gui recalls. Tragically, the needles used--some in the hands of entrepreneurial middlemen known locally as "blood heads"--were not always sterile. All it would need for the virus to take hold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AIDS Whistle-Blower | 10/31/2005 | See Source »

...sound like a disaster, but it's a recipe for success in teaching kids about nutritious eating. Much has been made of child obesity and junk food consumption, but less has been done to teach kids (and in some cases their parents) how to step away from the potato chips in favor of homemade, healthy meals. Luckily, more youngsters across Europe are learning by playing with their food...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: My Dad Ate My Homework | 10/24/2005 | See Source »

...sound like a disaster, but it's a recipe for success in teaching kids about nutritious eating. Much has been made of child obesity and junk food consumption, but less has been done to teach kids (and in some cases their parents) how to step away from the potato chips in favor of homemade, healthy meals. Luckily, more youngsters across Europe are learning by playing with their food. Since opening its doors in 2000, north London's Kid's Cookery School, tel: (44-208) 992 882, www.thekidscookeryschool.co.uk, has brought over 10,000 children, aged 3 and up, into its brightly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: My Dad Ate My Homework | 10/23/2005 | See Source »

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