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...habits—virtual cornerstones of college culture—aren’t well-suited for mothers. Besides, for many college women—who first seek a diploma, then a career, then a husband and finally a family—a child before graduation utterly ruins the master plan...

Author: By Jasmine J. Mahmoud, | Title: Plan C? | 1/21/2004 | See Source »

...HONG KONG: A favorite of local celebrities and socialites, ponytailed Peter So Man-fung is a feng shui master who has a propensity to appear in local movies and at hip nightclubs. He'll rearrange your furniture for about $320 a session...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Heavenly Help Lines | 1/19/2004 | See Source »

...balding--but he gives a performance that goes beyond mere impersonation. He infuses this cranky character with some of his own sweet tentativeness of spirit, giving Pekar an audience appeal that perhaps the more churlish original lacks. And he gives himself a problem. A self-confessed "escape artist," a master of submerging self in role, Giamatti is currently trying to escape the acclaim being heaped on him and his movie. Sorry, Paul, you've finally been found out--as one of the movies' best character actors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Great Performances | 1/19/2004 | See Source »

...groups have actually been pressing for a more anguished memorial that would incorporate twisted remnants of the towers that are currently in storage. They look to places like the U.S.S. Arizona memorial at Pearl Harbor, built atop the scarred hulk of the sunken warship. When he first conceived his master plan for the Trade Center site, the architect Daniel Libeskind intended to preserve the concrete containing walls, 70 ft. deep, that once held the underground foundations of the Twin Towers. Battered, fire-blasted but still standing, they told of both horror and strength. But to ensure their stability, new concrete...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Architecture: When Memory Fails | 1/19/2004 | See Source »

...known voodoo high priestess, says she cured herself of breast cancer last month. She promises to heal you of your discomforts - spiritual, physical, psychological and social - starting at $100 a treatment Hong Kong: A favorite of local celebrities and socialites, ponytailed Peter So Man-fung is a feng shui master who has a propensity to appear in local movies and at hip nightclubs. He'll rearrange your furniture for about $320 a session Bombay: Gems are more than accessories, says aura reader Ashok Sachdev. They help balance the planetary influences of your life. For $11 per half an hour...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Heavenly Help Lines | 1/18/2004 | See Source »

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