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...early life of Dorothy Day, saintly founder of the Catholic Worker movement. The wild young Day studied Emma Goldman's anarchism. She interviewed Leon Trotsky. She had an abortion. She climbed into bed with the dead-drunk Eugene O'Neill to keep him warm until he fell asleep. Now Rome is seriously considering her for canonization...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sex, God and Writing | 4/14/2003 | See Source »

Sitting last weekend with two friends in the same Bronx diner where she used to fall asleep after long days on the streets, the 23-year-old Murray speaks with candor about the difficulties she faced growing up. She remains guarded, however, about the details of her life since she left the streets of the Bronx for Cambridge...

Author: By Rebecca D. O’brien, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: After Harvard, A New Home | 4/14/2003 | See Source »

...Tallil Air Base 55 miles southeast, Sergeant Henry Barbe was fast asleep. Barbe is an Army "DUSTOFF" medic (an acronym for "Dedicated, Unhesitating Support to Our Fighting Forces"), part of the corps whose medical evacuation helicopters fly in to pick up their injured comrades in danger zones. And because their helicopters are marked with the red cross, the Geneva Convention forbids them from carrying offensive weapons. They are armed with nothing more than four 9mm pistols and one M16 rifle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Anatomy of a Medevac | 4/5/2003 | See Source »

...used to always feel really self-conscious because I was so uncool, and all the cool kids talked about [rock] music,” she says. “And so now I just fall asleep at night and laugh to myself. It really can happen to anybody. You can think you’re so uncool and then you can be in the indie-elite. And I don’t even know what that...

Author: By Ashley Aull, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Ivy League Rockers Work Connections | 4/4/2003 | See Source »

...burned out from schoolwork and from helping her,” she said, “During one really bad week, I would make excuses...come back late, hoping she’d be asleep,” she said

Author: By Emily M. Osgood, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Panelists Discuss Roomates’ Mental Health | 3/5/2003 | See Source »

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