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...Actually, I clean more than I call. I took the small attachment to the vacuum, the one not worth the aggravation to use ordinarily, and sucked up every cobweb in my house. Even that nether region under the radiators would pass the white glove test. This wouldn't be worth mentioning, except there's a lot of this going around. Sen. Richard Shelby lives on my street and we marveled Tuesday morning about how the street was spilling over with black trash bags. A lot of closets being cleaned out. I told the Senator about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Courage and Cleaning | 9/20/2001 | See Source »

SPIDER-MAN Disentangled from legal snarl, he'll finally get his own movie. Buy cobweb futures...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Mar. 15, 1999 | 3/15/1999 | See Source »

Jumping to a third unrelated topic,Freedom Songinvestigates the complex relationships of two families whose patriarchs are brothers. Chaudhuri's snapshot technique works against him in his attempt to create art from this cobweb of genealogical entanglements. He jumps from character to character without ever presenting the full picture. This confuses an already befuddled reader who has enough trouble sorting out the foreign names of the members of the families. Unlike the first novel where Chaudhuri acts as a benevolent guide, this story assumes a knowledge of Indian marriage matchmaking rituals and cultural customs that the lay reader simply does...

Author: By Contributing Writer, | Title: An India Song Details, then Melts | 3/5/1999 | See Source »

...Cobweb Tiffany...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sure Things | 4/11/1994 | See Source »

...course of the year, Raza President and eventual spokesperson of the Coalition for Diversity, Richard Garcia '95, ran into the cobweb of committees as he tried to lobby the administration to hire more Latino faculty...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: College Ties Race Problem In Bureaucratic Red Tape | 6/10/1993 | See Source »

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