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...that not even an oversize, 10-lb. book is big enough to hold all 68,647 cartoons. So he picked the best 2,004 and put the rest on two CDs that come with the book. What he wound up with is not only a stand-up routine for smart people who own a coffee table but a history of American culture. You can see how confused and fascinated New Yorkers were by skyscrapers in the 1930s, how threatened and angered men were by workingwomen after World War II and how uncomfortable Americans were with the growing ubiquity of television...
...Laura’s a very smart player,” Schweitzer said. “She sees the court and the block really well and doesn’t try to do too much with...
...rebellious teen in the family, down to her pot smoking--and so Jack is forced to be the adult. Like The West Wing, with which it shares producer Thomas Schlamme, Jack & Bobby takes itself too seriously--the documentary interviews feel like Gravitas Helper. But it's also a smart, well-written show that constantly subverts our expectations, and it takes a rare demographic risk, reminding the WB's young viewers that cute teen boys, should they be so lucky, grow up to be paunchy...
...there are plenty of smart shortcuts for the time-pressed breadmaker, says Rose Levy Beranbaum, author of The Bread Bible (Norton, 640 pages) and the host of a new public-television program on baking. Artisanal breads "don't need to be made all in one go," she says. "A lot of people don't realize that bread is actually better if the dough is allowed to sit overnight in the refrigerator and then baked when you come home, or the following day." Beranbaum recommends using a scale for measurement by weight rather than volume, which, she says, will ensure...
...interest on their loans. Last week Bono was at Britain's Labour Party conference in Brighton, where Chancellor of the Exchequer Gordon Brown pledged $180 million a year to the cause for the next 10 years. Bono said that reducing Africa's burdens "is not just heart; it's smart." In Washington last week, Finance Ministers from the G-7 nations met to discuss debt relief, and this week Prime Minister Tony Blair goes to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, for a meeting of the Commission for Africa, which is examining ways to reduce poverty, including debt relief. The industrialized world...