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...daylight robberies and an evening assault—described by the victim as a hate crime—occurred last Wednesday, Thursday and Friday...

Author: By Jenifer L. Steinhardt, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Unusual Crime Wave Hits Harvard Yard | 11/18/2002 | See Source »

...royals can't say they weren't warned. Walter Bagehot, the great 19th century hack, once said: "Above all things our royalty is to be reverenced, and if you begin to poke about it you cannot reverence it ... Its mystery is its life. We must not let in daylight upon magic." But it is not for the crime of ignoring such advice that the Palace and its advisers stand indicted; it is because they have so fundamentally misunderstood the nature of modern British society, where celebrities are knocked down as fast as they are built up. I'm not surprised...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why the Royals Miss Diana | 11/17/2002 | See Source »

...employees to realize they might be part of something bigger. That's when they heard that a middle-aged man had been gunned down walking through a Shoppers Food Warehouse parking lot, a little more than 2 miles away. Not only did the killer brazenly fire in the waning daylight hours of rush-hour congestion, he shot James Martin right across the street from a police station...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inside The Sniper Manhunt | 10/21/2002 | See Source »

Cornell wasn’t expecting what followed. Seeing daylight, Byrnes sprinted down the right side of the field towards the undefended goal line...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 'Slash' Burns Cornell Defense | 10/15/2002 | See Source »

From the very start, the investigation into Samantha's kidnapping had a sense of urgency--and not just because she was scooped up in broad daylight with her grandmother inside the apartment nearby and a playmate by her side. Her nude body was found in a wooded region only 50 miles from her home. The corpse was unburied and posed in such a horrific way that the man who came upon it begged the police dispatcher he reached to let him flee the scene. "Please hurry. I'm scared, and I want to get out of here," he said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Playtime Killer | 7/29/2002 | See Source »

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