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...remote-control fireplaces! The never-cooked-in kitchens! The shark tanks! HGTV president Burton Jablin admits it's all a bit far removed from the sawdusty realm of Bob Vila. But the shows have helped fast-growing HGTV expand beyond its swatch-wielding base. "It's informational voyeurism," Jablin says, maintaining that the average homesteader can still take away useful tips from Joy Philbin interviewing Ivana Trump in her "cozy," 10,000-sq.-ft. Palm Beach house on At Home with... ("Set yourself a budget!" Ivana advises.) "Though," he adds, "certainly people also watch for the catty appeal of saying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Star Chambers | 5/7/2001 | See Source »

...This giant swatch of German cloth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: News Quiz Feb. 19, 2001 | 2/19/2001 | See Source »

Staples occupies two floors in the Crimson Galleria, replacing a Swatch watch store and a downstairs space that used to house the Sony Janus movie theater. The store carries a range of office items, from notebooks and pencils to cellular phones and computer games...

Author: By Daniela J. Lamas, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Staying Afloat in Harvard Square | 10/4/2000 | See Source »

...McCarthy, for example, would not wish Frances Kiernan's recent, well-received Seeing Mary Plain: A Life of Mary McCarthy any shorter than its 768 pages. But what of those who are interested in learning more about the life of a notable person but unwilling to sacrifice a significant swatch of their own lives in the quest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: In Small Packages | 6/5/2000 | See Source »

Eames took technology created to meet a wartime need (for splints) and used it to make something elegant, light and comfortable. Much copied but never bettered. RUNNERS-UP The S-1 steam locomotive by Raymond Loewy; the Swatch watch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Best Of The Century | 12/31/1999 | See Source »

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