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...clothes, both ambulatory. One of them sobs in a well-practiced way, and if you weren't here to see her, you'd think she had crawled for 10 miles through cactus dragging a broken leg behind her. She cries out, "But my dad will pay for it!" They beg. Please, please, please...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Walking Down The Canyon | 7/31/2000 | See Source »

...whose high-tech swimsuits have been banned in the Olympic trials 11. Lap dog, for short 15. Harry Potter and the __ of Fire 19. Words preceding "tear" or "roll" 21. 1748's Treaty of __-la-Chapelle 22. Serving of tea, to a Brit 24. Bit of theater litter 25. "Beg pardon" 26. Party that bolted Barak's coalition 27. Pro __ 28. She's meeting with Shihab to discuss Moluccas 30. Dead Sea Scrolls scribe 33. "Human" or "fact" follower 36. Use 20-Across 40. Fenway star Garciaparra 41. __ aves (unique individuals) 43. Prosodic foot 45. Pt. after deuce...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: News Quiz Crossword Jul. 31, 2000 | 7/31/2000 | See Source »

Some legal experts beg to differ, saying the threat to tobacco is quite real. University of Miami law professor Clark Freshman notes that the state appellate courts have already ruled for the plaintiffs on two key points: the courts okayed the size of the class, and they agreed that any punitive damages could be ordered to be paid out all at once...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Smoked! | 7/24/2000 | See Source »

...recent, sweltering Tuesday, I picked up one daughter from a friend's house and deposited another at a piano lesson before the last leg of the Hebrew-school car-pool route. If I negotiated the parking-lot drop-off successfully, I would have time to beg the butcher for something I could cook during the 10-minute slot allocated for dinner preparation/homework assistance/personal time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Overscheduled? | 7/24/2000 | See Source »

...figures while paying their experienced teachers only $6.50 an hour. "The mind-set is that this is money up for grabs," says Dennis Dycus, the state official who oversaw most of the audits. "The systems are set up in such a manner that they promote people to steal--they beg people to steal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Memphis, Tenn.: It Took Three Dead Babies | 7/10/2000 | See Source »

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