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...traditional narrative offerings. "Jeepers Jacobs," beautifully rendered in the pastels of dappled summer sunlight, effortlessly mixes the comedy of human foibles with the debate over the existence of hell. Among other things, its thoughtful portrait of a religious conservative ingeniously rebuts the divisive and absurd language of red vs. blue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Year of the Anthology | 11/24/2004 | See Source »

Upon searching the room, HUPD confiscated 45 clear plastic bags containing herb-like substances which the report described as marijuana and psilocybin; a blue purse holding “an off-white waxy substance that was in flakes and a solid yellow chunk of an unknown substance”; a pipe; a 200-gram weight and scale; a large black hunting knife and a small box of rolling papers...

Author: By Robin M. Peguero, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Student to Face Pre-Trial for Drugs | 11/24/2004 | See Source »

Also vulnerable are Senators Debbie Stabenow of Michigan, Maria Cantwell of Washington, Mark Dayton of Minnesota and Jon Corzine of New Jersey, all of whom are in blue states, but states that were barely blue in the election. Other Democratic senators who won fairly easily last election cycle are facing reelection in states that have been red states or swing states in the past two elections. These include Kent Conrad of North Dakota, Robert Byrd of West Virginia, Herb Kohl of Wisconsin and Jeff Bingaman of New Mexico. A good number of these ten senators will likely find their seats...

Author: By Adam M. Guren, | Title: The State of the Filibuster | 11/24/2004 | See Source »

...descended. Of the 62 km Caley traveled to reach the Carmarthen Hills, as a section of the range was then known, less than a third has been swallowed by farming and suburbia; most of it today lies in the Grose Wilderness - an area protected as part of the Greater Blue Mountains World Heritage Area which covers more than a million hectares of steep gorges, waterfalls, swamps and sandstone escarpments that, in the late afternoon sun, glow the color of warm toffee. From this vantage point, looking west to flat-topped Mount Tomah, the first peak Caley reached, eucalypt-green ridges...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wild Blue Yonder | 11/23/2004 | See Source »

...also jocosely told them, that when they returned they would know the difference between walking upon a good road and the Blue Mountains; and that it would be easier for to look at them, than to go to them a second time; and that pleasure was unknown to those who had never felt pain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wild Blue Yonder | 11/23/2004 | See Source »

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