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...Then I tell him to get to work. I've had a lot of women say to me, "I don't really care that much, but my husband insists that I vacuum every day." I'm like, buddy, pick up the vacuum. Obviously you don't want to live in a dirty house. There are certain minimal standards. But you don't need to wash the walls. You don't need to vacuum every...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Do Women Need To Be Perfect? | 4/21/2008 | See Source »

...tell you, some perfectionists are pretty funny. If they can step back and look at what they're doing, even they can see the humor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Do Women Need To Be Perfect? | 4/21/2008 | See Source »

...bottom of the fifth to make things comfortable. A run-scoring triple from the speedy Vance stayed just inside the yard, and Kramer followed with a single that plated the captain and made it 4-0. “The more runs, the better—any pitcher will tell you that,” Unger said. “These guys have been battling all year, and it’s good to see.”The 6’8” senior looked unhittable until the ninth, when a single, walk and wild pitch suddenly...

Author: By Emily W. Cunningham, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Continues Sweep in Second Twinbill | 4/21/2008 | See Source »

...surprising, then, that Paulistas all have traffic stories to tell. These range from the depressingly familiar - the time it took them two hours to move one city block - to the admiringly audacious - one oft-repeated tale involves a guy throwing a cell phone in the open car window of a girl he fancied, and then calling her to ask for a date. Everyone knows someone who sat so long without moving they gave up and parked their car to wait it out at the nearest coffee shop. And with a construction boom under way, some people are now complaining...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World's Worst Traffic Jams | 4/21/2008 | See Source »

Some helpful pollsters may soon tell us what American Catholics - and Americans in general - made of Benedict's week. Some churchgoers expressed to us the sentiment that Benedict had succeeded not only in putting them more at ease regarding his understanding of the abuse scandal, but had gone a long way in turning himself into a moral icon on a par with his religious importance as Christ's vicar. Yet not everyone is so impressed. Asked today if the trip had made her feel better about the church, a mother of young girls at the Miami church pursed her lips...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What the Pope Said — and Didn't Say | 4/20/2008 | See Source »

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