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And yet the reader can never become exasperated with a writer who refers to sex as "a pelvis-to-pelvic impaction" or "root and canal work"; who acts as his own randy Roget, gleefully riffing on synonyms for roundness of breast ("rotundity, globularity, orbicularity and globosity") or anthropomorphizing his favorite...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Thanks for the Mammaries | 8/2/2002 | See Source »

In Brazil, the government has sidestepped drug companies' patent claims by actively promoting generic drugs. Today, Brazilians comprise more than half the 230,000 citizens of poor countries currently taking retroviral drugs. Dr. Kennedy believes this trend will spill over into other countries, including China, creating a surging generic market...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AIDS: Report From the Front | 7/11/2002 | See Source »

--THE NEW YORK TIMES headlined its downbeat Page One story GAINS OF '90S DID NOT LIFT ALL, CENSUS SHOWS. The story cited data indicating that 9.2% of families were deemed poor in 2000, only a slight improvement from 10% in 1989, despite the decade's surging economy. Huge growth in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Making Sense of the Census | 6/17/2002 | See Source »

With any luck, the job market will be showing signs of life by the time Rareshide returns. But experts say it could take as long as 18 months before many young adults find their place in today's crawling-out-of-a-hole economy--which is being compared with the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Young & Jobless | 6/10/2002 | See Source »

Kebir Houari squints against the sun at a surveillance camera mounted on one of the 17th century town houses that form the historic heart of the southern French city of Beaucaire. Installed to dissuade the increasing acts of crime and aggression that have targeted passersby and parked cars in the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Le Pen Effect | 6/2/2002 | See Source »

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