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...they rode home on Farley's red motorbike, its small Confederate flag whipping in the wind. As they passed Virgil and his brother James, 16, Farley told Sims to fire the gun and "scare 'em." Sims closed his eyes and pulled the trigger. Two bullets hit Virgil in the chest and cheek, hurling him into a ditch as the motorbike sped on. "I've been shot," Virgil said. "No you ain't," James said in disbelief. "Just stop tremblin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Legacy Of Virgil Ware | 9/22/2003 | See Source »

There are tests that can detect small aneurysms--tiny bulges in the arterial wall that sometimes precede aortic dissections. But finding these aneurysms in the chest is a major production, and just because you have one doesn't mean you'll get a dissection. (Abdominal aneurysms are easier to spot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health: An Uncommon Death | 9/22/2003 | See Source »

Dean has had a rough couple of weeks. In the debates, he's been less of a fresh breeze and more of a suit--and not a very charming one at that. When attacked, he righteously tucks his chin into his chest and looks a bit like the Saturday Night Live Church Lady. He is learning the perils of impolitic candor. A national CNN poll last week put Dean's summer surge in perspective: Gephardt, Dean, Joe Lieberman and John Kerry were bunched in the teens, with the flavor of next month, General Wesley Clark, surprisingly strong at 10%. This...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Tortoise Is Stirring | 9/22/2003 | See Source »

...outside Xi'an, this underground pub on central Wangfujing Street is so bad it's great. Sip a Tsingtao on the heated platform beds, necessitated by the chilly air-con. The friendly staff is in on the joke, hyping the primordial kitsch while urging you into the karaoke cave. Chest thumping accepted; hair pulling discouraged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Detour: Barfly | 9/15/2003 | See Source »

Just 1:17 into the second half—and her outing—sophomore goalkeeper Maja Agustsdottir couldn’t corral a bouncing ball. While Agustsdottir attempted to fall on the rebound off her chest, the Cardinal’s Brittany Oliveira pried it loose and slid it into the gaping net, sending Stanford on its way to a 2-1 win over the Crimson (1-2) in the first round of the Harvard Invitational...

Author: By Jonathan P. Hay, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: W. Soccer Scares Stanford, Falls | 9/15/2003 | See Source »

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