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...tonics in town. But, admits manager Benoit Jancloes a trifle sheepishly, it currently doesn't have any actual newshounds among its members. "We're mainly for tourists," he says. Discounts for members of its venerable sibling in Phnom Penh, however, are sure to tempt the odd old Asia bore to totter in and lend some authenticity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hot Spots | 5/12/2003 | See Source »

...troop mother, who simply looked puzzled, claiming she’d never heard of a “Samoa.” Thoroughly inspecting the scouts’ boxes, I was happy to find that the purple box displaying the photo image of my favorite treat was present, but bore a different moniker: “Caramel deLites...

Author: By Travis R. Kavulla, | Title: A Cookie, By Jingo | 5/7/2003 | See Source »

...many of the Dartmouth fans thought the refs were signaling the end of the game and rushed the field. The influx of people prompted a melee between the Harvard players and the Big Green fans, the latter of which bore the brunt of the beating...

Author: By Evan R. Johnson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Men’s Lacrosse Falls One Goal Short of Spoiling Dartmouth’s Ivy Championship | 5/5/2003 | See Source »

...Iraq. "It is what the Iraqis want that I think is most important," he told TIME. But the preparations around him--a Pentagon liaison briefing his bodyguards on how to usher him in and out of crowds, religious leaders organized to stump for him before he spoke--bore all the hallmarks of a presidential campaign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Saddam's Heirs: Who Will Call The Shots? | 4/21/2003 | See Source »

...government won’t win any Golden Globes for this most real of reality-TV shows, but at least it will harness the power of the media for the constructive purpose of selling democracy. And if we don’t bore them to tears, we might just win the hearts and minds of a hostile world...

Author: By Jonathan P. Abel, | Title: Compelling Coverage | 4/10/2003 | See Source »

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