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...ever; the average household owes more than $52,000. Yet a widely watched index of consumer confidence issued by the Conference Board, a business research group, soared in August to a six-year high. It all makes perfect sense to board economist Delos Smith, who says, "People are using plastic to buy all sorts of things, and they feel good about it." But as that debt mounts, more than 1 million people are expected to wipe their slates clean in bankruptcy court this year...
...said. He looked less like Bill Clinton. I'm not sure I believe the plastic-surgery talk. There are any number of American men who, with some adjustment of hairstyle and accent, could more or less pass for Bill Clinton. The same was true of George Bush. James Carville is another matter...
Because of that, I decided not to interview a Bill Clinton look-alike I spotted in the same hotel lobby. A reporter who had run into him at some other gathering told me she'd heard that he'd had plastic surgery...
...piece of the plane's midsection, investigators moved one step closer to declaring that a bomb or a missile brought down the aircraft. But they caution that there are still many steps to go. A senior Justice Department official told TIME that the PETN, which is used in plastic explosives, is so far the only piece of forensic evidence the investigators have of a possible bomb. They have not found physical evidence of an explosion on any of the metal fragments recovered. Nor have they found any residue of other chemicals they would expect to see if there had been...
...Michael Dudikoff and Cynthia Rothrock, curvy sirens like Shannon Whirry and Monique Gabrielle. The plot: some nasty person is spying on and terrorizing some pretty person. The basic props: knives, candles, swimming pools, satin sheets. And everywhere bosoms--bosoms so large and preternaturally firm, thanks to the miracle of plastic surgery, that the question arises: Are they live or are they Mammorex? But for DTV, cleavage has it all over big stunts and pricey morphing tricks. Says Wynorski: "Breasts are the cheapest special effect in our business...