Word: alien
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...quite shock and awe, perhaps, but fury, incomprehension and frustration, with muted cheers coming from only a few pro-Bush corners. If the result left America bitterly divided, it left Europe remarkably united - wondering why Americans would want another four years of a man whose words and deeds have alienated most of the U.S.'s allies. No American election in living memory has riveted Europeans the way this one has, and that intense focus wasn't merely driven by hatred for Bush (though there is, of course, plenty of that to go around). Instead, Europe looked to this election...
...True Believer Harvard psychiatrist John Mack, best known for his studies of people who claim to have had alien encounters, died last month after being hit by a drunk driver [MILESTONES, Oct. 11]. TIME interviewed Mack in 1994 as his book Abduction was stirring scientific skepticism [April...
...forwarded political diatribes and manifestos. I order a sign, 4 ft. by 6 ft.--I am actually going to stand by the side of the road and hold it, that's how nuts I am. I take my face to a suburb where Democrats are a sort of alien life-form, and I stand on a bench on a deck in the dark and talk to 80 people shivering in the cold like boat refugees, and I excoriate and extol and exhort in uplifting cadences about this evil war, the miserable economy that is bringing back the 60-hr. workweek...
DIED. BETTY HILL, 85, who claimed in 1961 that she and her husband were abducted by aliens; in Portsmouth, N.H. The Hills said that while driving in the White Mountains one night, they saw strange lights but blanked out afterward. Later, under hypnosis, they described being probed by aliens aboard a spacecrafta tale that inspired a book, a TV movie and a wave of popular fascination with alien encounters...
...become ABC News' chief correspondent in Europe ; he won the prestigious George Polk journalism award in 1981 for his scoop on the U.S. government's secret negotiations to free American hostages held in Iran. DIED. BETTY HILL, 85, who claimed that she and her husband were abducted by aliens in 1961; in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Driving in the White Mountains one night, the Hills said they saw strange lights but then blanked out. Later, under hypnosis, they described being probed by aliens aboard a spacecraft; a tale that inspired a book, a TV movie and a wave of popular fascination...