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...seven questions on Iraq: here are three more. 1) What the hell do we think we're doing? 2) How are we going to catch Saddam Hussein if we can't catch Osama bin Laden? 3) How far into the toilet is the economy going to go as Bush pursues his objective? MARJORIE HINDS Houston...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 4, 2002 | 11/4/2002 | See Source »

...another, Steve-O, who had never walked a tight-rope, walks one over a lake swarming with alligators. (He falls after two steps but somehow avoids getting hurt.) One has Magera, known for traumatizing his father on the show, breaking into the bathroom while his father is on the toilet and beating him up. Today's segment stems from the following idea: Wouldn't it be funny to walk into a sporting-goods store with a buddy, rip open some boxing gloves and have a go at it in the aisle? If you're of a certain gender...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The High Art Of Jackass | 10/28/2002 | See Source »

...after her performance last Saturday night that this year’s quarters exceeded last year’s in comfort. What’s so much better? This year the students remembered to clear away the stack of Maxim magazines from their easy-access, right-next-to-the-toilet position before the champion arrived...

Author: By Elizabeth W. Green, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Bunking with Nancy | 10/17/2002 | See Source »

...still running, Kramnik suddenly "popped up from the chessboard," said match commentator Mig Greengard, and ran with his bodyguard Aziz to the bathroom in his boudoir. (Evidently the restroom is a fine place for chess inspiration; one sequence of opening moves is known in the chess literature as the Toilet Variation because that is where its creator came up with it.) When the relaxed-looking champion returned to the board, he immediately centralized his knight and then two moves later, to the astonishment of the spectators, quickly sacrificed the knight to open lines for a direct attack on Fritz...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 'Brains in Bahrain': Kramnik Tries to Be a Viper | 10/15/2002 | See Source »

...bathroom really isn't just one room anymore. The walk-in steam shower with water-gulping multiple showerheads--"a human car wash," one builder calls it--has supplanted whirlpool baths for hydro hedonism, although oversize tubs are still part of the picture. The toilet is also in separate quarters, as are the dual sinks and vanities, which can lead into the closets, which can have separate exits to the hallway so early risers can avoid disturbing a sleeping spouse. Now add chandeliers, imported European fixtures and enough Italian marble to make a bishop covetous, and you've got an idea...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inside The New American Home | 10/14/2002 | See Source »

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