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...indomitability of the human spirit. Grizzle’s assertion that thousands of people showed up to pray is a misrepresentation of the facts. Does he also assert that the hundreds of people congregated around television sets around campus were also praying? No, we were looking for human companionship, seeking to reassure ourselves that not all humanity is as cold-blooded and chaotic as Grizzle’s view of the world implies...

Author: By Jason L. Lurie ’, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Comfort, Not Prayer | 10/15/2001 | See Source »

...watch list. (The bureau is sure, however, that he is the Boston cabdriver who stabbed his roommate.) In interviews with TIME, neighbors and co-workers describe Al-Marabh as a hot-tempered slacker with a fondness for fruity, slushy drinks and a longing for female companionship. "He was always asking if anyone could hook him up with women," says a co-worker calling himself Haidar. As of Saturday Al-Marabh had not been charged with any offense and had not asked for a lawyer, sources told TIME. Investigative sources suggest the slacker pose was just a cunning cover. Still...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Plot Comes Into Focus | 10/1/2001 | See Source »

...before that day, the four of us stayed together the entire morning, lending one another our money, calling cards, and—most importantly—our support. We also offered one another a place to stay in case one of us got stranded. Without the companionship of these three women, I would have been utterly frightened and lost in the city that morning...

Author: By Dawn Lee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: From One of the Lucky Ones | 9/21/2001 | See Source »

...little oasis of song in the Sinai). He watched us intently, and as we passed from lobby to dining room, and I, eventually, to the men's room, the clerk switched on the speaker in that particular room in turn, so that we were never without the bouncy, relentless companionship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rage Against the Muzak | 6/18/2001 | See Source »

While Aibo is a hit in Japan among companionship-starved salarywomen, it sells best to techie guys in the U.S. That doesn't surprise Calkins. "Most normal Americans are still afraid of machines," he says. "But the Japanese are far more comfortable letting robots into their homes." For her part, Fionne seems pretty relaxed about the hyperkinetic puppy scuttling about her turf - even when Gibson begins flashing his angry red eyes. While Calkins whips a remote control out of his trench coat and frantically fingers the buttons, trying to appease his irate robot, Fionne yawns, stretches out and settles down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Techno Fetishes | 4/30/2001 | See Source »

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