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This letter was discovered on the photocopying machine in Loker commons. FMis crack analysts hypothesize that the document is a letter to an Expos class. The writer is desperately reaching out for help...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fifteen Minutes: As Follows: from the expos files | 2/24/2000 | See Source »

...because he's an easy target. He's... at the end of his career and he committed hockey's only sin: He didn't drop his stick." But that doesn't mean we can expect a rules change. "Every two months the NHL seems to make a decision to crack down on [fighting]," says Fischler. And then it's quickly forgotten...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The NHL's Dirty Little Secret: Violence Sells | 2/23/2000 | See Source »

...assures me he did not apply this kind of rigorous analysis to Titanic, then launches into a parody of a close reading of the film. "As Jack is screaming 'I'm the king of the world!' you'll notice that the crown of the ship actually has a crack that symbolizes the destruction of the coming industrial revolution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: What's Eating Leonardo DiCaprio? | 2/21/2000 | See Source »

...area falls 73%, robbery 66%). New immigrants restore the creaky dwellings of those who fled. Yuppies arrive. Ray's Chirpin' Chicken on once dangerous Clinton Street is replaced by a restaurant that offers seared scallops atop black-olive risotto cakes for $20, about the price of four hits of crack...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will The Crime Rate Keep Falling? | 2/21/2000 | See Source »

...unreliable. Many of these "echo boom" youngsters reached their teens during the 1990s, yet crime still plummeted. Experts say the good economy gave these kids something to do (even if it was just taking orders at McDonald's instead of robbing it). More important, the decline of crack removed a crime-soaked job opportunity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will The Crime Rate Keep Falling? | 2/21/2000 | See Source »

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