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...elegantzka” grandmother. Savta, as we call her, insisted on locating the perfect “something” for me, her younger granddaughter. So we loaded into the purple minivan and zipped a few exits down the interstate. At the exit we waited in lines of traffic, mostly other minivans and SUVs, and by the time we found a parking space in the sea of waxed cars, I was nearly ready to go home. But we trudged on and pushed open the glass doors to Nordstrom...

Author: By Ilana J. Sichel, | Title: Shoes, Soulmates and Savtas | 12/3/2004 | See Source »

...TIME readers, being sophisticated folk, will know that you never, ever take a taxi from Heathrow Airport into central London. (You jump on the express train instead.) Less savvy travelers now have to shell out the equivalent of $100 for the joys of being stuck in west London's traffic. The New York Times recently reported that Irish immigrants to the U.S. who had decided to return home were discovering that their dollar savings didn't go far. The cash that you get from selling a house in Woodlawn in the Bronx won't buy you much of anything...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Global Agenda: The Meaning of a Dropping Dollar | 11/29/2004 | See Source »

...fealty, an acknowledgment that women have a power over men, which can be ignited at the turn of an ankle or the vaguest smile, or just by walking down Fifth Avenue. Don't pretty women know this? Don't they get a little bit of pleasure stopping pedestrian traffic? Are they not creating their own scenarios of conversation and conquest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Whatever Happened to Movie Sex? | 11/24/2004 | See Source »

...locale is hardly an improvement at all. The University needs to take a more innovative approach to solving the same old transportation problems in its brand new campus. Indeed, it is facing substantially more difficult obstacles—namely the river and a series of high traffic throughways. It would be a shame to build incredible new facilities for learning only to allow an inadequate shuttle system stand...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: Avoiding Mistakes in Allston | 11/24/2004 | See Source »

...Ridge's lightning visit, U.S. and Mexican intelligence conferred about reports from several al-Qaeda detainees indicating the potential use of Mexico as a staging area "to acquire end- stage chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear material." U.S. officials have begun to keep a closer eye on heavy-truck traffic across the border. The Mexicans will also focus on flight schools and aviation facilities on their side of the frontier. And another episode has some senior U.S. officials worried: the theft of a crop-duster aircraft south of San Diego, apparently by three men from southern Mexico who assaulted a watchman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bordering On Nukes? | 11/22/2004 | See Source »

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