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...slain officer's widow, Joan MacPhail, decried the ruling. "I believe they are setting a precedent for all criminals that it is perfectly fine to kill a cop and get away with it," she said. "By making us wait, it's another sock in the stomach. It's tearing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stay of Execution for Georgia Man | 7/16/2007 | See Source »

...purchase anything, and most who do spend less than $1,000 a year, an amount many Westerners can blow through in a week. China's is still largely a culture of savings. Retail sales grew about 12% last year to $800 billion, but studies show that households generally sock away a quarter of their total income, and spend almost the same proportion on food. It may be hard to believe after a day shopping in Shenzhen, but despite having the world's largest population, China accounts for less than 5% of global consumption...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In China, There's Priceless, and for Everything Else, There's Cash | 7/13/2007 | See Source »

...wine as he shoves the glass at the camera to show the color and yells at "lurkers" who don't post comments on his site. He aggressively plays to the CKC (college-kid crew). In one episode, to teach viewers to train their palate, he took off his sweaty sock and sucked on it to demonstrate what he means by earthy Old World--red notes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Totally Uncorked | 6/28/2007 | See Source »

...SOCH.” “SOCH rhymes with ‘rock,’” he said. “We discussed many possible ways to get the word out about this, including stuffing every student’s mailbox with a sock to remind them.” Friedrich also said that a great “selling point” for the competition is the potential for a student to “brand an institution.” Logo designs must be submitted by April 15. Students will vote on the submitted...

Author: By Elaine Chen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SOCH Seeks New Design for Logo | 4/9/2007 | See Source »

...your story claimed that president George W. Bush chose Cheney as his running mate. Have you already forgotten that Cheney chose himself? Cheney has been running the show ever since, not sock puppet Bush. John Lovejoy, Lebanon, Oregon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 3/29/2007 | See Source »

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