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...this country. Kinsley mentioned the Americans who strongly oppose illegal immigration. How about the Americans who want to prove their open-mindedness by ignoring this problem? If I can understand that immigrants must be processed and checked for disease, then certainly U.S.-born citizens can too. Anyone can flaunt his politically correct chutzpah, but it doesn't change the fact that a country without borders isn't really a country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 12/20/2007 | See Source »

...become a time-honored tradition for north Indian grooms to whisk away their brides on a shining white mare - mare, not horse, as a mare is considered auspicious, although it is an open secret that the mare is often substituted by a castrated horse. But for those looking to flaunt their wealth, a mare just doesn't cut it when there's an elephant to be had. "Elephants look more regal," says Ashok Kumar from Harjai's India Wedding Planners, and if he is to be believed, many an Indian groom wants to feel like a prince on his wedding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Get the Groom an Elephant | 12/18/2007 | See Source »

...buys it for her. The honeyed tale goes on after the chorus with Beanie reporting how he “fucked a bitch about six times.” What a sweetheart. The struggle with his past seems to be an ongoing one. All but the last three tracks flaunt Beanie’s traditional themes: drinking, drugging, and killing. The first of the closing trio, “Rain (Bridge)” is the best song on the album, with Beanie trying to encourage a friend suffering hardships in prison. “Dear Self” goes...

Author: By Joshua J. Kearney, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Beanie Sigel | 12/14/2007 | See Source »

...year-old Van is out with two girlfriends on the back of her red Honda Wave, darting through ever-shifting streams of motorbikes as they look for new friends. It's a typical evening of luon lo (literally "wandering"), the nightly ritual where young Vietnamese cruise, flirt and flaunt their finest fashions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fashion Police vs. Traffic Police | 11/27/2007 | See Source »

Forget about stealth wealth. The Russian luxury consumer wants to flaunt economic status?whether buying fashion or fine jewelry. One telltale sign: the new Millionaire Fair, where vendors come to show off big-ticket items like helicopters, jewel-encrusted pencils and baby bottles made of gold. Analysts predict this market will grow at least 15% over the next five years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Russia: More than just millionaires | 9/21/2007 | See Source »

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