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...would think that a modern industrial process that creates $1 billion a year in profits would make its creators and operators proud. You'd think they would be doubly pleased with themselves for doing it under the banner of reducing America's dependence on foreign energy. In fact, you'd think they would want their names in the paper and awards on their wall. But in the case of a strange kind of American alchemy involving coal, don't expect to be welcome on a plant tour. The reason isn't that secrecy is necessary to protect a technological marvel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Great Energy Scam | 10/13/2003 | See Source »

...never agreed to have her full name printed in any story about homosexuality, decided last week that she could no longer stay hidden. "I thought, You know, who am I fooling?" says de Vries, 46, a career counselor. "I want to be able to stand up and be proud of who I am. I could die tomorrow, and then, what difference would it make if I kept pretending to hide...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Face Of Gay Power | 10/13/2003 | See Source »

Forced Premise, a four piece “noise pop” band featuring four members of the Harvard Lampoon, played one concert late last year—a talent show in which, the band is proud to say, they served as the finale—and continued rehearsing throughout the summer in preparation for their comeback gig at the Quincy Cage on Sept...

Author: By Leon Neyfakh, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Inside the Campus Band Establishment | 10/10/2003 | See Source »

...singer, dancer and actress). No such alternate explanations exist for the fame of my latest blonde obsession, hotel heiress Paris Hilton. She is so devoid of talent that she inspired equally talentless B-list comedian Jeffrey Ross to announce at Carson Daly’s Roast how proud he was to be on a stage “in front of all these extremely talented people—and the Hilton sisters...

Author: By Dan Gilmore, | Title: View from the Pop | 10/10/2003 | See Source »

...Vila were the father of the industrious craftsmen responsible for this table, he would be a very proud man. It took two full days to perfect the stencils for the beer mug centerpiece and align the white silhouettes used to ensure perfect cup placement. The table is also equipped with five detachable legs that ensure easy set-up, and it occupies a prominent spot above the fireplace when...

Author: By Christopher Schonberger, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Table Hopping | 10/9/2003 | See Source »

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