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...weights and hanging them from a doorknob, we discovered that Trojan managed to hold an unreal 13 pounds, while Lifestyle snapped after 8. Durex finished prematurely after 5 pounds. If nothing else, these tests prove that Lifestyles condoms may not be your worst choice. They sure beat placing fate in the hands of Lady Fortuna...

Author: By Theodore B. Bressman and Seth H. Robinson, S | Title: Lifestyles of the Sexually Anxious | 11/16/2005 | See Source »

...since they named a pastry after Napoleon has anything so delicious seemed so dictatorial. Mouth-watering aromas mix with despotism at La Crêperie on Mass Ave., where customers who do not follow rigid guidelines face an unwelcome (and hungry) fate. Is this Harvard’s very own Crêpe Nazi...

Author: By Adrian N. Gaty, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: No Crêpe for You | 11/16/2005 | See Source »

...have come to terms with the fact that I take my life in my hands when I walk out of my dorm and into Harvard Yard. I accept my fate, and I know that one day, when I least expect it, I will become a victim...

Author: By Emma M. Lind | Title: Just ‘Dropping’ In | 11/14/2005 | See Source »

Unlike his allies Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini, Francisco Franco survived World War II, retaining his dictatorial grip on Spain for another 30 years. Even when he died, he avoided the fate of his fellow despots. Hitler's body was likely incinerated outside his bunker; Mussolini's corpse swung from a gas-station awning in Milan; but Franco still lies in a grand tomb funded and carefully maintained by the country he subjugated. On Sunday, the 30th anniversary of his death, several thousand Franco supporters will make their annual journey to the Valley of the Fallen, some 50 km northwest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Farewell To Franco | 11/13/2005 | See Source »

...dictator's legacy. When the government removed the last remaining statue of Franco in Madrid in March, PP leader Mariano Rajoy accused Zapatero of "breaking the spirit of the transition [to democracy]." The men at the Francisco Franco Foundation say they aren't worried about the Generalissimo's fate because they believe the plans to remake the Valley will founder in political disagreements. Even icv vice president Bosch admits that the government may not be ready to move the dictator's remains to a private grave. But whatever happens, it seems likely that in the near future, visitors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Farewell To Franco | 11/13/2005 | See Source »

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