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During this time, Winters said, Vellucci developed contempt for everything Harvard...

Author: By Susanne C. Chock, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Former Cambridge Mayor Alfred E. Vellucci Dies | 10/21/2002 | See Source »

...stomach at an all-night cultural party at the city hall; in Paris. Delanoe sustained serious injuries in the attack and had to undergo emergency surgery, but is expected to make a complete recovery. The perpetrator, a 39-year-old computer operator, said he acted out of contempt for homosexuals and politicians...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 10/14/2002 | See Source »

Boualem Bensaïd was standing just meters away from people whose lives he is accused of tearing asunder in a 1995 bombing campaign in the Paris Métro. He showed no feeling save contempt. The alleged Islamist terrorist from Algeria - on trial last week with co-defendant Smaïn Aït Ali Belkacem for three blasts in which eight people died and more than 200 were injured - dismissed both the charges against him and those in court who "claim to be victims of an attack." Insisting that "We are not the extremists here," Bensa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Terror Takes The Stand | 10/6/2002 | See Source »

...Blair's purpose. He is trying to build a cumulative case that Saddam is both intent on acquiring more WMDs, and is therefore too dangerous to be left unchecked by the international community, given his long record of brutality towards his own people, aggression towards his neighbors and contempt for Security Council resolutions. Without any single killer fact, the sheer weight of evidence presented - in which Blair said his British intelligence had high confidence - does make a powerful case...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Blair Indicts Saddam | 9/24/2002 | See Source »

...Bush, who some call the "President of Texas," will go off on his own regardless of international opinion - including Blair's. With this document, as with his other recent public statements, Blair is laboring to shift the onus from Bush to Saddam: how can anyone justify his record of contempt for international law? And if you can't justify it, can you just sit by and let it continue? Because hostilities aren't imminent, he isn't expected to have major trouble with restive Labor backbenchers in a vote tonight. But at the annual Labor Party conference next week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Blair Indicts Saddam | 9/24/2002 | See Source »

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