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...reveals that she once went hunting and killed a duck (Chelsea was horrified). She reveals that she met with a bipartisan prayer group (including James Baker's wife Susan). She tosses in lectures about the evils of terrorism and her admiration for the military. Occasionally, she hurls a smoke grenade at Bill's successor: "Despite the occasional serious political differences between the United States and France," she sniffs, "Bill and I maintained a comfortable dialogue with the Chiracs during our years in the White House...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Humanity of Hillary | 6/16/2003 | See Source »

...pool parlors to welcome the new breeds of players. To accommodate the steady influx of families, Rosen has installed video games and a jukebox, complete with Britney Spears and 'N Sync, in a family-friendly back room where families can have "privacy, [and] we keep them away from the smoke and swearing," he says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Cool of Pool | 6/9/2003 | See Source »

...appeal to their new clientele, some halls are smoke and alcohol free; others have special rooms for G-rated playing or set aside afternoon hours for families. In New York City, for example, Amsterdam Billiards is host to birthday parties for the younger set about once a week. At Reno's in Webster, Texas, only sanitized versions of pop songs are allowed on the popular karaoke machine before 10 p.m. At Slate Street Billiards in Vernon Hills, Ill., minors sport T shirts featuring a beer stein with a red circle and slash, indicating that alcohol is off-limits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Cool of Pool | 6/9/2003 | See Source »

...Compared with Hong Kong's usually dimwitted comedy fare, Truth or Dare gets credit for aspiring to be more than slapstick. Wrapped in a fog of self-involvement, the kids drink, smoke, party and feud between working lousy jobs. Life's a bitch in Hong Kong, the movie says, but at least you've got friends. It's no Kids, but Truth or Dare shows that in Hong Kong the kids are still all right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wong's World | 6/9/2003 | See Source »

...Tikrit we dropped by the office of the region's new governor. We were ushered into a smoke filled antechamber where petitioners wait for hours, sometimes days, for an audience. Several tribal dignitaries in long robes were ahead of us in the line. One asked Marwan where I was from. "Russia," Marwan said. After a short silence a wiry, sunburned man who looked in his fifties asked, in very good Russian, "So what's the weather like in Moscow?" We discussed this and that - the allergy season in Moscow, apartment prices, other very Russian things. I asked him where...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letter from Tikrit: Still Armed and Dangerous | 6/5/2003 | See Source »

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