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...style of play is to go out there and wreak havoc. I’m a ‘grinder-in-a-corner’ kind of girl,” Schroyer said...

Author: By Bari M. Schwartz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 20 Questions | 11/8/2005 | See Source »

...eating disorder can wreak havoc on the body at any age, but at midlife the damage can be swift: stress fractures from prolonged exercise, early osteoporosis from poor nutrition and heart arrhythmia brought on by being too thin and exercising to exhaustion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Body & Mind: Not Just for Kids | 8/29/2005 | See Source »

...that running around in flip-flops and pounding in high heels can really wreak havoc on a girl's feet. Combat cracked heels with PediFix's new Heel-So-Smooth heel sleeves. Wear them around the house, and their special Visco-Gel will soften your soles. For extra cushioning on the run, Dr. Scholl's new For Her Open Shoe insoles are designed to slip into sandals without revealing themselves. And because nobody likes nail crud, there's DuWop's antifungal toe polish. --By Betsy Kroll

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Style: Healing Your Heels | 7/10/2005 | See Source »

...daft homeowner--could you please stop hyperacting? This is a monster movie, not a Bergman film. The monsters are pretty cool: hood-headed, dog-faced critters that suggest the Alien beast mixed with one of the nastier Gremlins. They, and the tricks Spielberg uses to display the devastation they wreak, are the show. A splendid horror show it is, except when three little people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: Running from the Rays | 7/3/2005 | See Source »

...changes from witness to participant, as Lloyd Parry learns during his reckoning in East Timor, the book's most gripping section. After the embattled province votes for its independence from Jakarta in 1999, Lloyd Parry watches as anti-independence militias, seemingly with the tacit approval of the Indonesian army, wreak havoc. But this time he's more than a spectator?the militias violently turn on journalists, forcing them to hole up in the United Nations' overcrowded compound. Inside, terrified, he listens to machine guns firing, grenades exploding and refugees wailing. He imagines rockets bursting through the walls or being...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Spectator to Insanity | 6/6/2005 | See Source »

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