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Human Statues Forced laborers at a kiln in one prison camp were constantly showered with powdered cement, which mingled with sweat and turned their tattered, unwashed clothing into concrete suits, leading to skin abrasions and infections.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Exposing Pyongyang's Prison State | 10/27/2003 | See Source »

His Red Sox cap serves a dual purpose, both covering the unwashed hair and declaring allegiance to a team he’s not really familiar with beyond Nomar Garciaparra. His Gap-jeans-and-sneakers ensemble sometimes veers dangerously into Jerry Seinfeld territory, but the North Face backpack he tows...

Author: By Amelia E. Lester and J. hale Russell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Harvard Style At a Glance | 10/16/2003 | See Source »

Veiled like its women is the beauty of Baghdad, a sprawling city of diverse architecture and neighborhoods, both modern and ancient, dissected by ancient waterways. The legendary pride and sophistication of Baghdadis created an Arabic word, "titbaghdada," used to imply snobbishness. But today, Baghdad is neglected. There is no sanitation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iraq: Finding Order in the Chaos | 5/9/2003 | See Source »

offered a dip to any hot and unwashed soldier who also agreed to receive baptism. Length of Llanos’s baptismal sermon:

Author: By P.l. Hopkins, | Title: Minutes! | 5/1/2003 | See Source »

But not all encounters with Australian camels involve one-pot dinners cooked on campfires, going unwashed for four days or sleeping under the stars. At the town of Alice Springs the ships of the desert bunk down in the suburbs, where Frontier Camels runs its Take a Camel to Dinner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Outback by Camelback | 11/10/2002 | See Source »

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