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...Reid, says Baker, was soft-spoken when he first attended the mosque and "very anxious to learn." Another member describes him as gentle and amiable. That distinguished him from Brixton's most notorious alumnus. Zacarias Moussaoui, a Frenchman who was detained in Minnesota last August and later charged with complicity in the Sept. 11 attacks, worshipped in Brixton while studying in London. Moussaoui is remembered in the mosque as a committed hard-liner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Shoe Bomber's World | 2/16/2002 | See Source »

...going to stop being anxious about whooping cough. I'm too busy anyway, what with the outbreak of a mysterious rash in elementary schools in Philadelphia. That's only two hours drive from my place...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Whooping Cough Attacks | 2/13/2002 | See Source »

...easy to feel intimidated, even anxious (will my fillings set off the metal detector? Will the guards be unimpressed with my choice of reading material?), but it's amazing what you can adjust to in just a few days - and what routines become, well, routine. Since arriving here in Salt Lake City, I've acquainted myself with the intricacies of metal detectors, learned that no one cares what book I'm reading, and formulated a special dance step that helps me sail through the endless security screenings: Step, unzip coat, open coat, twirl, take off ski hat, move through...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Olympic Security: Life On High Alert | 2/12/2002 | See Source »

...increases for the Pentagon and homeland security. Unless he can fashion cuts like the ones Bush proposed in domestic spending programs - which his own party would likely oppose - Daschle could end up dipping into the Social Security and Medicare surpluses or running up a deficit as well. "I'm anxious to see what they can produce and stay consistent with their rhetoric," chortles conservative GOP Congressman John Shadegg. Indeed, the budget war will get interesting for both sides in the coming months...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Dems Budge the Bush Budget? | 2/12/2002 | See Source »

Kolarik, Tim Pettit and Andrew Lederman were also flying around, anxious to get the puck. They were all tapping their sticks. They all wanted the puck...

Author: By Jon PAUL Morosi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Jonnie on the Spot: Harvard Returns to Form | 2/11/2002 | See Source »

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