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...volunteer posse of 3,000, some of whom carry guns. But hey, Italians have been good thinkers going back to Michelangelo, haven't they? And, by God, "the tradition continues!" Joe bellows at the sausage feed, a fist thrust into the air. And then he lets the applause blow him out the door and into the rain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Arizona: It's No Party in the County Jail | 3/2/1998 | See Source »

...filled with 20 or so Japanese and American cars modified to blow off the doors and pin back the ears. It's a mix of black, white and Hispanic kids with one language: words like slicks and tranny, struts and squeeze. Someone says, "Let's go," and they pull out single file, sucking oil wells dry as they caravan toward the drag strip--a remote industrial stretch in the nothing-else-to-do town of Sylmar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: James Dean All Over Again | 2/23/1998 | See Source »

...that pressure, and sooner or later, it's going to blow," Botosh said...

Author: By Caitlin E. Anderson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Flash Flood Swamps First-Year Mail Center | 2/19/1998 | See Source »

...soon, my refined moral calculus began disintegrating at my rapidly typing fingertips. I met a social studies concentrator with RSI. Then, a Russian literature student complained of tendonitis. But the final blow came when I met my most recent RSI-afflicted acquaintance, a student in the Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations department. Rolling and unrolling those Dead Sea Scrolls can be deadly, I know, but this was ridiculous. Now there was no excuse. I was forced to revise my thesis, and soon I arrived at the only acceptable explanation. God hates Harvard students. And you could be next...

Author: By Dara Horn, | Title: God and the CS Student | 2/17/1998 | See Source »

...Defense who leaped from their tables and made for the doors. It was newsman Peter Jennings who "shot out of his seat like a rocket," a Clinton aide recalls. White House staff members had heard rumors all afternoon that something big, something bad was about to break. The blow came when printouts of a story from the next day's New York Times began to circulate suggesting that Clinton had coached his secretary, Betty Currie, to make sure her version of his relationship with Monica Lewinsky matched his. The latest leak in a fully liquid story sent reporters and politicos...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Drip Drip Drip | 2/16/1998 | See Source »

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