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...money," she sighs. "I sent 5,000 home to Lek's parents and 10,000 to Tip's." Conveniently ignoring the silver Mercedes parked in the forecourt outside, she repeats she makes nothing from prostitution. She's in it because she cares. She takes the girls in, puts a roof over their heads. "What can I do? I feel sorry for them. Somebody has to protect them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Shame | 2/4/2002 | See Source »

...extension of patriotism, vigilance and sacrifice will not excuse him from the other war that is just beginning - the domestic-policy one. The White House will continue to try its best to keep Bush's three fronts - foreign, domestic, and economic - unified under one 80-percent-approval roof for as long as possible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: State of the Union: No Sugar-Coating | 1/29/2002 | See Source »

Schaefer had just learned that her grandson had cancer, and she had to get a cell phone to stay in touch. "My stress level was through the roof," she says. The experience has completely changed the way she runs her household. "I feel like an attorney," she says. "I used to spend about two hours per week on my bills. Now it's tripled. I'm looking through everything...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Getting Connected: How To Untangle All Those Offers | 1/28/2002 | See Source »

...have also reviewed GM's entire product portfolio, axing some models and slightly delaying others so that their designs can be tweaked. On the basis of a few Lutz remarks, for instance, designers have, by one account, "changed every millimeter" of a future Cadillac STS, in particular massaging its roof line to give it a sportier, more European look...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Vrroooom At The Top: Bob Lutz and GM | 1/14/2002 | See Source »

...citizens of Roubaix, near lille in northwest France, were justly proud of their magnificent Art Deco public swimming pool and sports center. Built in 1932, the complex was a socialist monument to fitness, health and hygiene. But by 1985, with the roof threatening to fall in, it had to close. Roubaix's citizens, determined to hang onto their architectural masterpiece, have turned it into a Museum of Art and Industry that has drawn crowds since its opening in October...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Back in the Swim | 1/14/2002 | See Source »

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