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...that lie will soon be dispelled, because for every perfumer who goes home with a FiFi award, four or five will go home with nothing but the stink of failure. More than 1,500 of the best-smelling people in the world have paid a minimum of $950 a ticket to attend the black-tie 26th Annual Fragrance Foundation Awards celebrating the $5 billion industry, and by the end of Tuesday evening, they want to smell blood. They will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Winner By A Nose | 6/15/1998 | See Source »

...conflicting memories of her young self. "I was the good child," she says, "always well behaved. Even if I wanted to kill someone." She also says, "I was an evil child--well, misguided. I just felt school was never going to end, that there was a weird smell in the classroom I was going to have to smell for the rest of my life. If a little kid could be depressed, I guess I was depressed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Nicely Naughty | 6/15/1998 | See Source »

...memoir to reveal yourself to you. The primer begins in the emotional void of a San Francisco orphanage where Scully ends up after her father's suicide. By the time she rejoins her hapless mother for a make-do life in a makeshift roadhouse in godforsaken Alaska, "the smell of stale beer and cigarette smoke" is perfume to her, the rough miners princes. She works like a dog and builds an inner structure that gets her to Stanford and then to New York City, where she becomes a successful editor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Now Isn't THAT the Truth? | 6/8/1998 | See Source »

...smell like an old pair of running shoes? The problem may lie in your air conditioner. A new report finds that about 3% of autos--high- and low-end models--have fungi and bacteria breeding in the moisture that collects on the a.c. It won't make you seriously ill, but allergy sufferers may find their symptoms become worse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Your Health: Jun. 8, 1998 | 6/8/1998 | See Source »

...sure the IRS isn't behind this? The underground I'm talking about is not drug dealers. I mean people who work for cash in order to get by. They hold jobs as lawn keepers, baby sitters, handymen, caregivers and so forth, and depend on payment in cash. I smell a political revolution in the making. RENEE PEARCE Mercer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 18, 1998 | 5/18/1998 | See Source »

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