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...Counting Crows' new album This Desert Life arrives in stores in 7,200 minutes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fifteen Minutes: The Minutes | 11/18/1999 | See Source »

...confusion helps explain why Saddam seems to have grown comfortable with his situation. Though the Desert Fox air campaign last December rattled his regime, and though there have been outbreaks of violence among Shi'ites in southern Iraq and even Baghdad, his security services always ruthlessly stamp out dissent. The CIA still believes Saddam will be eliminated by someone in his inner circle, but intelligence agents don't see how a "silver bullet" would ever get close to him. He has multiple layers of security around him, never announces his travel plans ahead of time, sleeps in a different...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Firing Blanks | 11/8/1999 | See Source »

...that the less attractive the material, the more Trudeau will be able to turn the farcical into the humorously serious. The collected works of Doonesbury, the only political strip ever to win a Pulitzer Prize, will one day make a great curriculum for a U.S. History class (Watergate, Iran/Contra, Desert Storm, etc.). Over the last almost 29 years, Doonesbury (through Trudeau), tackling such social issues as AIDS, homelessness and education, has put together a visual and verbal compendium of life's great questions and answers: how to treat people justly in a changing society, how to keep public figures honest...

Author: By Susannah B. Tobin, | Title: Notes From Walden Puddle | 11/4/1999 | See Source »

...Counting Crows' new album This Desert Life arrives in stores in 7,200 minutes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fifteen Minutes: The Minutes | 10/28/1999 | See Source »

...believe that this man...persuaded me to take all my clothes off in the middle of the desert," Gates said...

Author: By Garrett M. Graff, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Gates to Host Innovative New PBS Series on African History | 10/22/1999 | See Source »

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