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...like sisters. And they still played up the sisterly rivalry. A smiling Venus said, "I always want Serena to win. I'm the big sister. I take care of Serena. I make sure she has everything, even if I don't have anything." Serena grimaced and tugged on Venus' arm. "Stop. Stop. Stop. Be quiet." Then she laughed. "For the younger sisters, we always look up to the big sister and we always want to win because they're always older and ahead of us." They're already learning how to split up their fans for the upcoming rivalry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Tennis: Williams Wins! | 9/17/2001 | See Source »

Cuba's leadership has warmed to hip-hop in recent months. While the music still gets more lip service than actual support, Minister of Culture Abel Prieto recently funneled $32,000 worth of audio equipment to rappers through the Young Communists Union's cultural arm, Hermanos Saiz. "In the past, we made some mistakes and had prejudices, like against rock 'n' roll," Prieto says. "Not anymore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Havana: Hidden Havana | 9/15/2001 | See Source »

...Thom Yorke. The album was written mostly while she was in Denmark (which controlled Iceland until the mid-20th century), shooting the 2000 film Dancer in the Dark and feeling homesick. "My album is sort of chamber music for this century," she says, scratching a mosquito bite on her arm. "After traveling so much, I realize how gorgeous the Internet is, bringing the home together again. So I'm looking back on a living room in the '50s where the whole family is, but it's modern and technological...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bjork: The Ice Queen | 9/15/2001 | See Source »

...windows to get out. "The building just blew," says Bill Faulkner, 53, a Vietnam veteran who was part of the group. "I would be dead if I hadn't jumped behind a pillar." Another court officer, Ed Kennedy, who also hid behind the pillar, says he grabbed the arm of a woman in an effort to pull her behind the pillar with him. But he didn't grab her fast enough. Suddenly he realized he was holding just an arm. It was only when a fireman broke the window in the Borders bookstore that the men were able to escape...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: If You Want To Humble An Empire | 9/14/2001 | See Source »

...something less than thoroughly in the city's grasp. It used to be, not so long ago, "the country." Now it's certainly a commuter suburb, but in its hilliness and leafiness and in its sense of self as the center of Northern Westchester, it keeps a psychic arm's length...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: That Day, North of the City | 9/13/2001 | See Source »

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