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...destroyed," one barman told reporters. So will the hooligans leave their murderous mark on the World Cup once again? "Hopefully, it'll be an anticlimax," says TIME correspondent Wendy Steavenson, who will be at the match. "The lesson of Toulouse" -- where England played its last game -- "is that a blanket alcohol ban helps defuse violence. There's nowhere for them to go." In the end, it may depend on another number: The police presence in Lens, which has now reached...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Cup: The Thugs Are Back in Town | 6/25/1998 | See Source »

...because he woke me up in the middle of the night. My heart was beating; I didn't know what he wanted to do. He wouldn't tell me, and he put me in the car and we went off, and I saw all these people lying on blankets, looking up at the sky. And my dad spread out a blanket. We lay down and looked at the sky, and I saw for the first time all these meteors. What scared me was being awakened in the middle of the night and taken somewhere without being told where. But what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Moviemaker STEVEN SPIELBERG | 6/8/1998 | See Source »

...gathered up every blanket, sweater, hatand piece of warm clothing in the room, and madecamp in the Pit, curling up to sleep for a fewcold hours...

Author: By Valerie J. Macmillan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Wrestling Her Way to Harvard | 6/4/1998 | See Source »

...week ago, both Harvard's president and its director of financial aid committed the University to a "blanket set of Policy changes" in undergraduate financial aid, ending a semester of near-silence on the subject...

Author: By James Y. Stern, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: University Reverses Pledge To Increase Aid | 6/2/1998 | See Source »

...certainly expect something by the end of the summer," Miller said at that time. He described the coming reforms as "a blanket set of policy changes...

Author: By James Y. Stern, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: University Reverses Pledge To Increase Aid | 6/2/1998 | See Source »

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