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...just yards away--struck it in the haunch that it realized something was up. The ram hobbled off and was struck by a second arrow, then a third. It stood for a moment staring beyond the fence line and then settled onto its haunches, bleeding. A gunshot to the abdomen finished it off--preserving its head as a trophy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hunting Made Easy | 3/11/2002 | See Source »

...capsule made of titanium, stainless steel, silver and gold. The capsule was tethered to a cable, which was linked to a control box outside his body. The stomach had to be inflated with air before this metallic lozenge slithered its way into Stelarc's abdomen. Once there, the capsule unfurled to its full dimensions of 5 cm by 7 cm and began beeping and emitting flashes of light...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Body Electric | 3/4/2002 | See Source »

...languished ever since the government tried but failed to convict one S.L.A. figure in the robbery 25 years ago. It was revived with the 1999 arrest of Olson. According to the Sacramento district attorney, the FBI has used new forensic techniques to link the lead pellets in Opsahl's abdomen to shotgun shells recovered from an S.L.A. safe house. Olson's guilty plea in the bombing plot reportedly confirmed what Hearst told the FBI decades ago--that the loot from the robbery helped finance subsequent S.L.A. crimes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Middle-Aged Radicals, Plucked from Suburbia | 1/28/2002 | See Source »

...prescribed doses of intravenous drugs. But those patients have always had to be tethered to an IV and drug bag. The first fully implantable drug pump could change all that. Here's how it works: morphine is stored in a pager-size pump just under the skin of the abdomen. A plastic catheter runs from the pump to the fluid-filled space outside the spinal cord, where pain signals travel. When the patient presses a handheld remote, the pump sends a measured dose of morphine directly to the spine. According to its maker, the SynchroMed works better and requires much...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Best Inventions: Best Of The Rest | 11/19/2001 | See Source »

...White, 18, of Milton and Lauren Alleyne, 17, of Malden were charged with accessory to murder and held on $50,000 bail. Prosecutors accused them of holding the victim down while the the other suspects stabbed her nearly 15 times in the chest, abdomen, back and arms. Prosecutors said she was also struck in the head with nunchucks...

Author: By Robert M. Annis and Alex B. Ginsberg, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: ‘Pit Kids’ Mourn Slain Woman | 11/13/2001 | See Source »

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