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...loyalties lie. Both sides, West and East, suspect Harry of spying. His two girlfriends--Michiko, an enigmatic Japanese gamine, and Alice, the jaded wife of a British diplomat--are getting jealous of each other. Harry's archenemy, a psychotic, bisexual samurai, is stalking him with a sword. As the clock ticks down to zero, the action speeds up, blurring into a cherry-blossom-scented, sake-drenched fever dream...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: Burnt by the Rising Sun | 10/7/2002 | See Source »

...Cabin fever?" pondered Elsey recently, back in the room to recount his memories. "Never. It was the most exciting place in the world." And also the most secure. Elsey and the handful of other aides who were on duty around the clock wheeled Roosevelt because his personal valet was not allowed in the room. "One glance at the map showing the convoys headed for the African coast could tell the story," says Elsey, also recalling when Eleanor Roosevelt brought China's Mme. Chiang Kai-shek unannounced into the Map Room, causing great consternation. It never happened again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How a Secret Room Got Its Start in WWII | 10/7/2002 | See Source »

...loyalties lie. Both sides, West and East, suspect Harry of spying. His two girlfriends?Michiko, an enigmatic Japanese gamine, and Alice, the jaded wife of a British diplomat?are getting jealous of each other. Harry's archenemy, a psychotic, bisexual samurai, is stalking him with a sword. As the clock ticks down to zero, the action speeds up, blurring into a cherry-blossom-scented, sake-drenched fever dream...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Burnt by the Rising Sun | 10/7/2002 | See Source »

...Crimson ran 5:40 off the clock before Fitzpatrick scored on a 3-yard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Rare Low at Lehigh: Football blows 14-point fourth quarter lead, loses its win streak | 10/7/2002 | See Source »

...Mountain Hawks scored two minutes later on a 6-yard run by Pugh to take a 36-35 lead with 48 seconds on the clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Rare Low at Lehigh: Football blows 14-point fourth quarter lead, loses its win streak | 10/7/2002 | See Source »

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