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...only imagine what time travelers from that strenuous era would make of modern-day Americans, sitting on their duffs most of the day--in the car, at the office, in school, on the sofa--eating like a stevedore and then driving to the fitness club to log a mile or so on a conveyer belt. It just doesn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Get Moving! | 5/29/2005 | See Source »

...Spread out on a sofa in his Parliament House office, Foreign Minister Downer has the answer to that one down pat: "We get imports more cheaply, and we get better access to their export markets. There's no doubt that the net impact on our economy would be very positive." And politically? "An FTA is a way of building a very strong bond with a country," Downer says. He believes the Chinese view Australia as more important to them than before, while Canberra's friendship with Washington gives it "gravitas" in the region. "As China's economic power has grown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Quiet Revolution | 4/18/2005 | See Source »

...privacy. Throughout 2004 he holed up in a makeshift studio apartment in the family's backyard, often sleeping until noon. The room features a television with satellite channels, a stereo with huge speakers and a motorcycle helmet, a prized souvenir from the U.S. A poster hanging over the sofa depicts an F-117 Stealth fighter in flight over a city that looks like Los Angeles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Jihadist's Tale | 3/28/2005 | See Source »

...will face New Hampshire at 3:30 p.m.,” I don’t know what combination of quotes would have done the trick, and you’re just about out of luck. So just go ahead, put down the paper, plunk yourself down on a sofa somewhere and make your way to “I Love The 90’s.” Maybe they’ll have a full top-10 list...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: McGINN 'N TONIC: Crimson Hockey's Year in Quotes | 3/25/2005 | See Source »

ROBERT DE NIRO is backing a six-story luxury hotel due to open in 2006. It's his gift to post-9/11 downtown Manhattanand maybe a way to keep visiting L.A. actors off his sofa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Oh, Bono, my bags... . | 3/20/2005 | See Source »

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