Word: closers
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...past may have finally caught up with the Unicorn. Counterculture guru Ira Einhorn came a step closer to the dock Thursday after a French court agreed to send him to the U.S. to stand in a new trial for the murder of his girlfriend, Holly Maddux. It's a small step -- Einhorn's lawyer is already readying an appeal, a process that could take up to two years and go all the way to the French equivalent of the Supreme Court. But it's an important one for Maddux's family, who have seen the man they believe...
Though the section freaks can be pretentious, annoying, weird and just plain scary, they've enhanced my own section experience at times. Section geeks have caused me to become closer to other people in my sections...
...Call it disposable love. The Internet is pulling us farther apart than closer together. Sure, the global network--the wires, waves and cables spanning the planet--facilitates connections once inconceivable. But the links take us farther away from one another here at home. The Internet encourages a choose-your-own-adventure book that never ends. Like Datesite.com--which sucks more people in with every failed match--the Web as a whole is a self-perpetuating, all-consuming being that almost guarantees we will never be satisfied. Links move us farther along on a tangent; dead-ends make us frustrated...
...organizers of the rally said they were pleased with the turnout, but promised larger protests in the weeks ahead as March hearings for the bill draw closer...
...boondoggle, many millions of people escaped the reality below by coming along for the ride. We got on the bridge last January (if not when the Gennifer Flowers scandal broke in 1992) and got off just days ago, with Clinton's acquittal. And aren't we a great deal closer to the 21st century...