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...noticed some blood on them...and suddenly they were no longer humans,” Dallaire said. “I was literally talking with the devil...

Author: By Munia Jabbar, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Panel Condemns Failures in Rwanda | 3/24/2004 | See Source »

...okay to negotiate with the devil to save people, or do I wipe them out right there?” he continued...

Author: By Munia Jabbar, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Panel Condemns Failures in Rwanda | 3/24/2004 | See Source »

REVELATIONS Shooting will begin later in the month on this pilot for an NBC mini-series, a modern take on the biblical struggle between God and the Devil...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Passion For Profits | 3/22/2004 | See Source »

...First Instance threw out three antitrust rulings in succession. Monti countered by reorganizing the competition directorate, bringing in a new chief of staff and chief economist and insisting on tougher internal scrutiny before issuing decisions. In the Microsoft case, a special peer review panel was set up to play devil's advocate, picking holes in the arguments, before Monti was satisfied he could win. Still, Microsoft is almost certain to file an appeal in the European courts, which could drag the case out for years and limit the impact, even if it ultimately loses. Some antitrust experts say a settlement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Hard Line on Software | 3/21/2004 | See Source »

...know their blues, but playing blues classics convincingly is another matter. Clapton sets the bigger challenge for himself on Me and Mr. Johnson by covering 14 tracks by Robert Johnson, the most miserable Mississippian to ever pick a guitar. Legend has it that Johnson sold his soul to the devil in exchange for his skills. When Lucifer collected, Johnson was 27 and had just 29 recordings to his name. Clapton says those recordings (which are just Johnson and his Gibson L-1, no accompaniment) are the finest music ever made, which leads to a conceptual dilemma: if Clapton mimics Johnson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Even Rich Men Get The Blues | 3/21/2004 | See Source »

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