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...Inside the car the air was thick with the mingled scents of diesel and roses. The air conditioning had been shut off to stop the car from overheating in the crawling traffic. Disembodied hands thrust camera phones through the open windows. Bottles of cold mango juice, Chaudhry's favorite, were shoved into the back seat. When he reached out to shake hands with the crowd they kissed his knuckles instead. When he rolled up the window to stop the flood of rose petals, they kissed the glass. Aitzaz Ahsan, Chaudhry's lawyer and driver for the day, couldn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On the Road with Pakistan's New Hero | 6/4/2007 | See Source »

...there was a girl in the neighborhood whose blood ever rose above the freezing point...nay if there was even a cherry-cheeked kitchen girl to romance with occasionally, it might possibly be endurable...

Author: By Nicholas K. Tabor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Parietals, or: How to ‘Master’ that Petticoat | 6/1/2007 | See Source »

...drive for theater” among all students, the announcement was followed by a similar article next fall that characterized the trend as a “boom in dramatic activity” on campus. In 1957, the year’s tally of theatrical productions rose to an impressive 45 (not including the Houses’ Christmas pageants...

Author: By Nayeli E. Rodriguez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Staged Renaissance | 6/1/2007 | See Source »

...violence has reverberations far beyond Nigeria. Oil rose above $50 a barrel for the first time when in 2004 a Nigerian Muslim militant threatened to attack the industry, while fears that the April 2007 elections would trigger renewed violence were a factor in driving the price above $66 in late May. Yergin, of Cambridge Energy Reasearch Associates, warns: "As West Africa becomes increasingly important, consumers in the U.S., Europe and Asia will discover that their own energy security depends in part on political and economic stability in West Africa." American warships already patrol off West Africa, and U.S. energy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Africa's Oil Dreams | 5/31/2007 | See Source »

...about dropping $100,000 for an extravagant weekend in Vegas? At the Ritz-Carlton in Henderson, Nev., the Love at Lake Las Vegas weekend package includes two nights in the 2,400-sq.-ft. presidential suite, helicopter and gondola rides, a champagne-tasting dinner on a yacht complete with rose petals strewn about and a string trio, use of a luxury car throughout the stay, in-room couples spa treatment, a $5,000 casino line of credit, a $50,000 shopping spree at Neiman Marcus, 14 dozen roses and a butler-drawn Cristal champagne bath...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: At Your Service | 5/31/2007 | See Source »

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