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...soft-core and the chimerical cliches of Bonnie Tyler. "I love the way you hold me with your eyes/Hold me so tight that I can't move/It's like everything I've ever known is a lie, and you're the simple truth." Beautiful ends with one of those cheap "Take it up a notch!" key changes, as does Unsaveable, the song that follows. Hill's longtime producers, Byron Gallimore and Dann Huff, have done her no great favors by using such tricks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New-Diva Disease | 10/21/2002 | See Source »

...Louis, Mo., a Boeing factory has gone to two shifts a day building a revolutionary weapon geared for those targets. Workers are assembling computer-steered bomb tails that, once loaded with those Pentagon-supplied coordinates, harness gravity and wind to turn "dumb" bombs into weapons of amazing--and amazingly cheap--precision...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iraq: Battle Plan: The Tools Of War | 10/21/2002 | See Source »

...these establishments would cost nearly a week's salary for the hospital administrator who put me up in her dining room under the watchful gaze of stern family portraits. Kyrgyzstan's burgeoning homestay movement is a boon to both sides, bringing locals income and providing visitors with a cheap, clean bed and friendly faces. At another homestay in a more traditional rural area, where women wear head scarves and men white-felt hats, a whole evening was spent with a grandmother sighing over an outdated book entitled Kyrgyzstan: The Mode of Life is a Soviet One. Pioneered by the Shepherd...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Homestay on the Range | 10/21/2002 | See Source »

Price and availability drives drinking up, especially heavy drinking. Cheap alcohol provided in high volume is the fuel for binge drinking...

Author: By Henry Wechsler, | Title: Beer Bereavement Runs Rampant at Harvard | 10/15/2002 | See Source »

...Francisco Web publisher, Jamie Delman, 43, dines mostly at home on canned chili. She can't travel to see a dear friend's new baby, nor can she continue her habit of treating friends to dinner and movies. "I spend a lot of time in cafes because coffee is cheap," she says. "I avoid talking to certain friends because I get tired of the questions like, 'Are you looking? Where have you looked?'" Delman has given up on re-entering the gutted tech field; she is pursuing grant-writing jobs for nonprofit groups and getting by on monthly unemployment checks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will Manage for Food | 10/14/2002 | See Source »

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