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Twain and Lange now live in their chateau in Tour-de-Peilz, Switzerland, one of the more beautiful places in the world in which to bore yourself to tears. The food is great, the mountains are mountainous, and the people are impenetrable. "Hello" from a stranger is an embarrassing monologue. They moved there in part for tax purposes and in part because their 3,000-acre spread in upstate New York was no longer private enough. Twain has persuaded her record label not to promote her music in Switzerland. They really like their privacy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Shania Reigns | 12/9/2002 | See Source »

Leaders in Tel Aviv, Washington and Nairobi think they already know the culprit: al-Qaeda--either the network itself or perhaps a local clone. The assaults bore plenty of al-Qaeda's trademarks: double attacks, synchronized, well-organized and well-coordinated, based on good local surveillance and precision timing, in a part of East Africa where the terrorist organization has long operated. But because Israelis were the target, intelligence agents are looking hard at the possibility that Palestinians were somehow involved. U.S. and Israeli leaders took heart that the death toll was comparatively small because the jetliner attack had miraculously...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Realities Of Terror | 12/9/2002 | See Source »

Ultimately, answering the question of how much more listeners can stand becomes impossible. While The Donnas’ sound and image are such a trademark that any experimentation would feel awkward and staged, this very lack of experimentation will also come to bore their old listeners. It’s nice to finally see the ladies reach a wider audience on the radio and on TRL, where their music can ensnare young listeners who think Avril Lavigne is just about as punk as they come. But for a fresher taste of a woman’s boot in your mouth...

Author: By Ben B. Chung and Laura Dichtel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: New Music | 12/5/2002 | See Source »

Last night, a number of campaign posters supporting other candidates bore bold, red pencil scrawls reading “Rohit...

Author: By Alexander J. Blenkinsopp, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Council Race Heats Up | 12/4/2002 | See Source »

When one blue pickup rumbled into camp, it bore the body of a doe. A twelve-gauge slug had blasted through the tenderloin just behind the ribcage. Two fawns had been at her side. Paul, the hunter, had a wife and two daughters. He had been in a snowmobile accident four years ago. “The thing I enjoy most is getting out in the woods,” he said. “Obviously I can’t do it myself...

Author: By Melissa W. Inouye, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Hunting and Hope | 11/27/2002 | See Source »

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