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Iowa, 2015. Old people wander aimlessly through virtual ghost towns. Interstate 80 is a wasteland of derelict grain silos and abandoned farms. Buildings stand empty; most factories have shut down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Como Estas, Des Moines? | 3/19/2001 | See Source »

...group gathered in an abandoned lot in derelict Northern Philadelphia at a camp called "Bushville," where march participants and city homeless bivouacked during the week...

Author: By Matthew F. Quirk, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Protesters Gather in Philidelphia | 8/4/2000 | See Source »

...been derelict in its duty to inform the student body about its policy in a clear, forthright manner," she said. "Students...should be told up-front about...

Author: By Keramet A. Reiter, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Anti-Abortion Campaign | 4/5/2000 | See Source »

...resources from the Russian space program, which is now in partnership with the U.S. to build a bigger orbiting space station. "The Russians are heavily committed to the International Space Station project, and the U.S. doesn't want them diverting scarce resources and manpower into keeping alive an orbiting derelict," says Kluger. "But that won't make much difference to Moscow, because Mir is an enormously emotional issue for Russia - it's the last surviving achievement of their once-great space program." And in its fifteenth year in space, they'd rather see it turned into a millionaires' motel than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mir Space Station's New Role: Vroom With a View | 4/4/2000 | See Source »

...suggested that he not give away the bus money," said Nicodemus, the campaign manager for candidate Christ. "But he gave it to every derelict we passed. They are his favorite people. He loves them, and he hates money...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Would Candidate Jesus Do? | 1/17/2000 | See Source »

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