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...Bodifee argues, the labels would be a free recipe that "favors counterfeiters." That could be devastating to areas of France like Grasse, a flower-growing town that brings in j600 million a year producing about half of French perfumes' raw materials and 8% of the world's. But the stink the industry has been raising may pay off. Negotiations with the E.U. will take place in October, and perfumers already think they smell victory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: For Fourtou, Breaking Up is Hard to Do | 8/25/2002 | See Source »

...flowers, and my father talked to him once about fertilizer. My murderer believed in old-fashioned things like eggshells and coffee grounds, which he said his own mother had used. My father came home smiling, making jokes about how the man's garden might be beautiful but it would stink to high heaven once a heat wave...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Book Excerpt: 'The Lovely Bones' | 7/5/2002 | See Source »

...couple of ground rules. At upfronts, networks don't show entire episodes of new programs, just selected clips reels. It's like reviewing a movie on the basis of the trailer - you can often get a good sense of what will absolutely stink and you can guess at what's interesting enough to deserve a look later. Otherwise, any critical opinions here are strictly half-baked, knee-jerk judgments that I reserve to right to reverse entirely once I've actually watched the shows. Having said that, let the half-baked, knee-jerk judgment begin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Upfronts: NBC Gets Peacock-y | 5/14/2002 | See Source »

...Free Kids, which has long argued that the FDA should regulate all nicotine-delivery vehicles, including cigarettes. When a staff member for the group discovered that he could order nicotine lollipops over the Internet without a prescription or even an inquiry about his age, the group started raising a stink...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Licking the Habit | 4/15/2002 | See Source »

...They may be on to something, even if they don't know it. Bush's proposals aren't just designed to keep the Enron stink off him for the midterms; it's also to start the difficult task of prepping people for life under a partially privatized Social Security system...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Congress Save Your 401(k)? | 4/11/2002 | See Source »

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