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...invisible to the outside world. Most of my friends in Beijing had passed through the city but all they remembered - with a shudder - were the endless factories and the prostitutes. I had stumbled on this secret world, one that I shared with six million, or eight million, or maybe ten million other people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inside China's Factories | 10/15/2008 | See Source »

...from one person to the next. You know, in 2007 there were 11.7 million cosmetic procedures done. That's a 457 percent increase since 1997. So if your friends or people around you are having work done and you're not, overnight it's as if you've aged ten years. If you don't do anything, you're the athlete who's playing by the rules. The others are using appearance-enhancing drugs, and you're not, and you're being penalized...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Beth Teitell: On Not Looking Old | 10/14/2008 | See Source »

...Crimson lead 4-0, with a sizeable advantage in shots, 13-3, and penalty corners, 10-2. The defense applied consistent pressure on the Billikens, frequently forcing turnovers in Saint Louis’ own territory. In the second half, Harvard continued to dominate. McCoy scored her second goal roughly ten minutes into the period on a sensational coast-to-coast run. The forward gathered the ball about 25 yards out from her goal and took off downfield with McVeigh running beside her. As McCoy ran into the circle, Billikens goaltender Katherine Deem came out to challenge her. McCoy simply sidestepped...

Author: By Timothy J. Walsh, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Offensive Onslaught Leads Effort | 10/13/2008 | See Source »

...Computer science professor and former College dean Harry R. Lewis ’68—donning a sixties original orange bow tie—gave his top ten reasons why the sixties were better than today...

Author: By Bonnie J. Kavoussi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Still Singing After All These Years | 10/13/2008 | See Source »

...Catholic priest living in Florida and making $200 an hour working as a psychologist when God told him to give up his worldly possessions and take on the contemplative life. But the Word of the Lord wasn't all it took to turn Father Dario into a hermit: Only ten years after moving to Lebanon and becoming a Maronite monk did he receive his bishop's blessing to take the next step. He moved out of the hectic life at the main monastery, where Lebanese monks enjoy their mobile phones and Mercedes Benz cars, and into the silence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hanging with the Hermit | 10/13/2008 | See Source »

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