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...born, two were Chinese Fijians and four held Hong Kong passports; by week's end, raids in Hong Kong and Malaysia had nabbed six more Chinese and a Malaysian. What's thought to be one of the world's biggest drug labs was, from start to finish, a multinational affair...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ice: From Gang to Bust | 6/15/2004 | See Source »

...police. "Their ability to move around the Pacific is almost unlimited." Keeping border-hopping criminals out of the region is a daunting task, Reid adds: "No single country can deal with the problem on its own." Which is why the fight against transnational crime, too, must be a transnational affair...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ice: From Gang to Bust | 6/15/2004 | See Source »

...legs. The horrible moment of self-discovery made a deep impression on Reagan. The day the scene was shot he clambered onto the sickbed, which had a hole cut in the mattress to hide his legs. "I spent almost that whole hour in stiff confinement," Reagan said. "Gradually the affair began to terrify me. In some weird way, I felt something horrible had happened to my body." When shooting began, Reagan recalled, "I opened my eyes dazedly, looked around, slowly let my gaze travel downward ... I can't describe even now my feeling as I tried to reach for where...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The All-American President: Ronald Wilson Reagan (1911-2004) | 6/14/2004 | See Source »

Szymanski, whom Baseball America magazine dubbed the “Best Power Hitter” in the draft, as well as its “Best Five-Tool Talent,” built significant buzz in the weeks preceding the affair. Expected by experts to go in the first round, his stock slipped in recent days—aided, in part, by a 2-for-14 skid in Princeton’s NCAA Regional loss against Virginia...

Author: By Alex Mcphillips, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Princeton Headlines Ivy Draft Choices With Szymanski, Four Other Selections | 6/10/2004 | See Source »

...Elizabeth Murphy, the event was a family affair. She attended with her four daughters, ages 6 to 10. Murphy said she learned of the gathering through physics department Chair John Huth, who also brought his son and daughter...

Author: By Kenneth D. Schultz, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Celebrates Transit of Venus | 6/9/2004 | See Source »

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