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...He’s known to fall asleep either with his face in the keyboard or on the couch in strange positions,” Golis says of his roommate, who apparently only sleeps when there is nothing else to do. And there is always something on the agenda...

Author: By Liz C. Goodwin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Glazer Hopes for Change | 3/14/2005 | See Source »

...hasn't been able to sit still, so as he talks, his hand constantly worries at the filmy floral curtains, twisting and turning the fabric. His wife Kristy, laughing along with his stories, quietly reaches out, frees the curtains from his grasp and places his hand back on the couch. Twist, reach, release. Twist, reach, release. Finally, Kristy gently rests her hand on her husband's and leaves it there to calm him. It's a gesture that would be unremarkable in its tenderness if not for one thing: Jim's bags are packed, and he's moving...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Three Roads Back | 3/13/2005 | See Source »

...been imprisoned. "I didn't throw him in jail," Assad told me. "I don't do everything in this country." It was an admission his father never would have made. The President's body language was more ophthalmologist than dictator. He sat hunched deep in a black leather couch. There was no physical sense of power or menace to the man, no sociopathic cool, just consternation. When I asked him who killed Rafiq Hariri, he seemed stricken: "The most important question is, Who had the benefit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Appointment in Damascus | 3/6/2005 | See Source »

That’s Robbie sprawled on the couch, PlayStation controller in hand. He chats with another roommate while playing the new Grand Theft Auto videogame...

Author: By William B. Hauser, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Odd Couple Carries Wrestling | 3/2/2005 | See Source »

...website based in Pakistan put up a photo montage depicting Pantano's severed head. The FBI and local police were called in, and Pantano turned his pleasant modern house into a small armed camp. Guns appeared from various bags and trunks. A bag of flak jackets lay by the couch, and Pantano took to wearing a sidearm under his Thomas Pink shirt. It was as close to the front lines as Lieut. Pantano is likely to get in the foreseeable future. This summer Easy Company will head back to Iraq. Pantano will probably remain at home, fighting the toughest battle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Did He Go Too Far? | 2/28/2005 | See Source »

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