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...leather body bag crumples in the corner; block and tackle dangle overhead. A lonely stainless-steel dog bowl sits inside a cage just big enough for an adult human. But Decima insists it's all for fun. "I find the idea of one person hitting another absolutely abhorrent - unless it is part of a consensual, adult experience," she says. Decima always makes sure customers have a prearranged "safe word" that will stop the scene if it goes too far. She goes out of her way to assure anxious newcomers that they're not alone and that others share the same...
...aren't cultivating rhetoric and getting more people to do it," he says. "Public speaking is a very important skill to many professions, unless you are doing isolated forms of research...
Pressing thumbs is how TiVo learns which shows you love and hate; when it figures out the kind of stuff you like, it records it automatically. With Ultimate TV, you have to wade through the onscreen schedule and manually select each program you want to record--unless you choose a "season ticket," which records a show each time it's on. The device also warns you immediately about scheduling conflicts and, as with TiVo, makes it insanely easy to zip through the commercials...
...challenge, the drug companies hope to protect their franchise not only in impoverished Africa but also in the U.S., where drug pricing has long been a target of health activists and where a price war with generics could cut deeply into profit margins. As Merck CEO Raymond Gilmartin acknowledges, unless AIDS drugs become more generally available, "our intellectual property is at risk...
...Unless you're outdoors in the midst of a cold snap, chances are you can't see your breath. And no one would ever ask you to drop a quarter in a tin box for the right to free this invisible spirit from your lungs. Yet last November, Murphy Oil Corp., based in El Dorado, Ark., voluntarily shelled out several hundred thousand dollars for the right to cough out carbon dioxide, the same stuff you exhaled three sentences...