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...Kathmandu home, gunned down a former government minister, firebombed the ancestral country mansion of the Finance Minister, robbed two banks and announced a three-day nationwide general strike. Some of these attacks bore a strong flavor of retribution. Fifty-two-year-old Kiran Basnet, the colonel shot in the chest and head outside his home, had been earmarked to take charge of the army's anti-Maoist battalion. Ex-Home Minister Devendra Raj Kandel, shot and wounded last Friday, was noted for offering cash for the heads of dead guerrillas. As for Finance Minister Prakash Chandra Lohani, whose mansion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living On the Brink | 9/8/2003 | See Source »

Consider that if such a toll needs be exacted once more, this place will willingly offer up its sons and now its daughters upon the altar of freedom; and our memorial too could be the melancholy statue in Memorial Church, a dead soldier with hands wrapped upon his chest and veritas at his feet...

Author: By Andrew P. Winerman, | Title: The Beautiful University | 9/8/2003 | See Source »

...Crimson’s depth stood out despite the absence of sophomore Sara Sedgwick, who was injured Friday against Penn State when the Nittany Lion keeper tried to punch a ball away, but hit Sedgwick’s chest instead. Sedgwick will have x-rays today to determine whether any ribs are broken...

Author: By Alan G. Ginsberg, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Soccer Notebook: Goal-Scorers Could Have Seen It Coming | 9/8/2003 | See Source »

...consistently led in the polls all year. Still, a week before the vote, some 20% of voters were undecided. So far, the late deciders seem to be going to the yes camp, but whether that's due to the strength of its argument or the size of its war chest depends on whom you ask. The government allocated €5.5 million to both the no and yes camps to finance the campaigns. But that equality didn't last long. Some 70% of the 57,000 businesses in the Confederation of Swedish Enterprise support the euro...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Euro's Big Test | 9/7/2003 | See Source »

After five years of Bob Dole commercials and veritable Viagra-mania, it's hard to believe that the pill that made "erectile dysfunction" a household phrase got its start as a potential treatment for chest pain. Today Viagra is the leading drug for impotence, with worldwide sales of $1.7 billion. Its manufacturer, Pfizer, boasts that nine of the little blue pills are popped every second...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health: Move Over, Viagra | 9/1/2003 | See Source »

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