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Hmmm. When I first heard the young women's story - one of them sent me a jocular e-mail the next day, thinking she was e-mailing the man in the bar - I burst out laughing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Beware of Lance Morrow Quoting Chaucer... | 8/21/2000 | See Source »

...Rear Tire Bursts Many now believe tires on the plane's left side may have burst during takeoff, shooting debris into the engines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Concorde's Doomed Flight | 8/7/2000 | See Source »

...what would NBC do about this fad, trend, tad, friend, whatever? Perhaps pick up Chains of Love from Endemol Entertainment, the company that originated Big Brother. How would the network's quality DNA react to Chains of Love? "It's a relationship show," Ancier said. The critics burst into laughter, and Ancier added, "That wasn't supposed to be funny...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: The Peacock In Shackles | 7/31/2000 | See Source »

...envisioned by most experts, or the 75-year flood of individual trials that Webb was crowing about - ought to do the rest. The tobacco lawyers' shrill and relentless hubris might just have resulted in an award that's more like a balloon than a bill, overinflated and ready to burst...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tobacco Lawyers: Why This Time They Might Love to Be Hated | 7/16/2000 | See Source »

...April 1955 pathologist Thomas Harvey performed an autopsy at Princeton (N.J.) Hospital on the cadaver of Albert Einstein. After determining that Einstein died of a burst aneurysm in the abdominal aorta, Dr. Harvey veered just a bit from protocol by making a circular incision in the great man's head, removing the 2.7-lb. brain and dissecting it into 240 pieces before taking the 20th century's most important gray matter home in a glass jar filled with formaldehyde...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Einstein Rides Shotgun | 7/10/2000 | See Source »

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