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...else. Not only did no one cheat on anyone last night, the "scandalous" previews of future weeks seemed mostly to consist of cheesy, mildly sexy cruise-ship-mixer games - licking booze off someone's stomach and so on - that were about as outré as a wedding-reception garter toss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why I Wasn't Tempted by 'Temptation Island' | 1/11/2001 | See Source »

Grant has turned shattering her own records into a routine event. Grant had already broken her own school mark against BC a month earlier with a 17.71-meter toss. On Saturday, Grant threw the 20-pound weight 17.75-meters, a new personal best...

Author: By Martin S. Bell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Track Sweeps Huskies | 1/8/2001 | See Source »

...most common treatments for chronic bronchitis and emphysema. Now doctors report that while the steroids may improve symptoms like shortness of breath and even reduce doctor visits, they fail to slow the progression of these smoking-induced diseases. And there are side effects, like bone loss. Don't toss the inhalers; talk to your doctor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Your Health: Jan. 8, 2001 | 1/8/2001 | See Source »

...Larry Lindsey, who did policy for W.'s father before being named to the Federal Reserve Board, is the favorite to take over the Economic Policy Council. Lindsey is the father of Bush's $1.3 trillion tax-cut plan; Bush must soon decide whether to try to pass it, toss it out or enact it piece by piece...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Bush Hires | 12/25/2000 | See Source »

...purloins comic books for its scenarios, Joel and Ethan Coen raid noble antiquity: not just Homer's fabulous travelogue in verse but Preston Sturges' Sullivan's Travels (for the movie's title) and MGM's The Wizard of Oz (for a delirious production number starring the Ku Klux Klan). Toss in enough gorgeous blue-grass music to make the movie's CD a must-have, and you get prime, picaresque entertainment. It celebrates the chicanery of the human spirit, the love of raillery and rodomontade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Twelve Films Of Christmas | 12/25/2000 | See Source »

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