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...conscientious travelers ought to be careful, lest they aid the terrorists. Stay away from those dangerous regular bottles of shampoo, toothpaste, and suntan lotion; these items are still verboten. And remember to avoid containers bigger than three ounces, plastic bags larger than a quart, and all bags without a zip...

Author: By Piotr C. Brzezinski | Title: Liquids on a Plane! | 10/2/2006 | See Source »

CARACAS In demand at the Centro mall Sambil, the original 3-zip Guess? jean ($108) contains 2% spandex for a flattering...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The A List: Denim | 9/11/2006 | See Source »

...college counselor at a public school in a hothouse ZIP code, and you wish you could grab the students, grab the parents by the shoulders and shake them. Twenty thousand dollars for a college consultant? They're paying for help getting into a school where the kid probably doesn't belong. Do they really think there are only 10 great colleges in the country? There are scores of them, hundreds even, honors colleges embedded inside public universities that offer an Ivy education at state-school prices; small liberal-arts colleges that exalt the undergraduate experience in a way that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who Needs Harvard? | 8/21/2006 | See Source »

...when Fitzsimmons was a Harvard undergrad, and while many of them head off to state universities and community colleges, the top schools are determined to tear down barriers to entry for the brightest of them. Admissions officers from Harvard, Yale and Stanford weave their outreach tours through low-income ZIP codes and remote rural areas, starting new summer academies for promising candidates and waiving their tuition if they do make it in. Harvard's class of 2009 included 22% more students from families who earned under $60,000 than the class of 2008. Like many other colleges, Harvard also gives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who Needs Harvard? | 8/21/2006 | See Source »

...what's covered under the usage fees, and learn all that is expected of you as a member of this rapidly-expanding club. Now serving eight cities including New York, San Francisco, Providence, RI, Minneapolis/St. Paul and Toronto. Ready to go on a road trip? Check gas prices by zip code on the MSN Autos page...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel and Real Estate | 8/3/2006 | See Source »

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