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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Lauren are putting out their own CDs and cassettes. Starbucks' Blending the Blues sold some 50,000 CDs in two months, and five classical recordings for Victoria's Secret have sold more than 1 million copies each. The big buyers are baby boomers turned off by music stores. Maybe Virgin and Tower ought to offer cafe lattes and lingerie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BIZWATCH: Jan 13, 1997 | 10/20/2005 | See Source »

...piano. One of the women is singing, her hand outstretched in an imperious gesture. The potted plant behind her, Wolohojian explains, can also be seen as a pair of leafy green wings. This makes the scene iconic: the annunciation, the first visit of the angel Gabriel to the Virgin Mary.But Wolohojian insists that the painting might also be the depiction of a very personal family drama. The pianist is probably Degas’ brother Renee, the figure of Mary Renee’s wife, and the angel the wife of one of Renee’s neighbors. The pianist, with...

Author: By Lois E. Beckett, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Seeing Degas Through Wolohojian’s Eyes | 10/20/2005 | See Source »

Dense, funny, endlessly inventive (and, O.K., long-winded), this satire of the 18th century novel is also an earnest picture of the pitfalls awaiting innocence. It's the late 17th century, and Ebenezer Cooke is a poet, a dutiful son and a determined virgin who travels from England to Maryland to take possession of his father's tobacco plantation. Not since Candide has a steadfast soul witnessed so many strange scenes or faced so many comic perils...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: 10 of TIME's Hundred Best Novels | 10/17/2005 | See Source »

...extra-virgin olive oil as a main cooking oil. If you want a neutral-tasting oil, use expeller-pressed organic canola oil. High-oleic versions of sunflower and safflower oil are also acceptable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dr. Andrew Weil's Wellness Diet | 10/10/2005 | See Source »

...originally was going to be artsy and mature and say “Broken Flowers” was the best film of the summer. And while it was fantastic, I have to honestly say “The 40 Year-Old Virgin,” was the best time I had at the movies this summer. Steve Carell’s performance is so sincere and cute; maybe more so because I know quite a few (Harvard) guys reminiscent of his character. Anyone who’s gotten her legs waxed can’t help but appreciate his entirely...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Editors' Summer Picks | 9/30/2005 | See Source »

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