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...When they hit me, I thought a bullet went through my brain, and I thought, ‘Oh my god, I have died,’” Chen said. “While they were hitting me, I pressed the emergency button...

Author: By Evan M. Vittor, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Louie’s Superette Robbed Again | 4/5/2004 | See Source »

...village in a cabin devoted to the legendary needlewoman Maria Gwarek, who died before completing the cobweb-like design (no one else had the skills to finish it). The advent of machine-made lace almost ended the tradition, but then the women of Koniaków had a brain wave: Why not use their ancient skills to make ... erotic underwear? The idea quickly caught on, and German sex shops have become buyers of their flimsy, colorful crochet lace thongs. A website promoting the area (www.koniakow.com) also accepts online orders for the racy garments, which cost about $30 per thong...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Style Watch | 3/30/2004 | See Source »

...cargo." Says Al O'Leary of the New York City Patrolmen's Benevolent Association: "It goes against every fundamental precept of fighting crime. If you're having a robbery pattern in a particular community, you put detectives there. It's actually a no-brainer, but there's apparently no brain in Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Safe Are We?: How We Got Homeland Security Wrong | 3/29/2004 | See Source »

Band of Bozos? The Fellowship of the Dingbats? Dawn of the Brain Dead? Something along those lines might be a more telling title for The Ladykillers, wherein the Coen brothers merrily subvert that standard caper trope in which a bunch of guys tunnel their way toward a large cache of cash and, naturally, an even larger concluding irony...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: Dandy Dodgy Lodgers | 3/29/2004 | See Source »

...When they hit me, I thought a bullet went through my brain, and I thought, ‘Oh my god, I have died,’” Chen said. “While they were hitting me, I pressed the emergency button...

Author: By Evan M. Vittor, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Louie's Robbed by Armed Assailants | 3/26/2004 | See Source »

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