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...smart soul has even conjured up a name for all these fabulous new lotions: cosmeceuticals (think cosmetics plus pharmaceuticals). The idea is that they're more potent than cosmetics but not so powerful that the Food and Drug Administration needs to regulate them like drugs...
...privacy, and then there's a time to win, dammit! Proving her parentage, CHELSEA CLINTON, 20, announced through a spokesperson this week that she will be taking a semester's leave from Stanford University in the fall to help her mom get elected to the Senate. Chelsea--the most potent familial ornament in American politics since Jackie Kennedy--has proved to be a campaign crowd pleaser, though whether she will do any stumping of her own or merely accompany her mother on the New York trail is unclear. While sending Mom back to Washington is a top priority, Chelsea also...
...while it will take a lot more than a week of pageantry to change my voter registration, my recent softening should serve as a potent warning to the Gore camp: They'd better put on one hell of a show out there in Los Angeles. Because if the GOP can charm the likes of me, it's going to be a very tough ride into November...
...rope nightlife) is a real world of captivating but not always pretty emotions. Kina spent the mid-'90s singing in the pop R.-and-B. group Brownstone. Here she discards that bland sound for a pungent mixture of rock and soul that gives her hard, clear voice a surprisingly potent charge. She builds her songs around spare assertions of womanly independence, slamming the people who stood in her way or the lover who doubted her. These are the kinds of musical declarations that are more persuasive than a whole truckload of Dom Perignon...
...conservative president. Bush is playing down the issue, but if he makes abortion a litmus test for his veep, why not his Justices? If Bush does as expected and ditches Tom Ridge (or George Pataki) next week for a pro-life running mate, Gore may find that a potent weapon has fallen right into...