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...flowers that eventually die ("Bloodflowers"), but it's the lyrics of "39" that seem most appropriate: "I used to feed the fire but the fire is almost out...and there's nothing left to burn." Somehow these last two, almost prophetic, songs are also the most driven. Even diehard fans are likely to be embarrassed...

Author: By Diane W. Lewis, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Album Review: The Cure, Bloodflowers | 3/3/2000 | See Source »

...clock kept ticking past 3:30 p.m., people slowly left the area and gave up. But McKenna said the WWF is proud to have such diehard fans...

Author: By Victoria C. Hallett, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 'Rock' Fans Miffed at Prank | 2/18/2000 | See Source »

...know it, and eBay's refrain "eBay everywhere" seems destined to become a reality. It's something the National Flea Market Association members are starting to accept. Several members of the association have begun moving online, working to put together virtual-flea-market sites like Fleamarket.com And even diehard thrift-shop mavens are becoming reconciled to the fact that the future belongs to eBay. "You can't stop the wheels from turning," sighs Hoff. "In fact, I have to confess: I just bought something on eBay this morning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inside eBay.com: The Attic of e | 12/27/1999 | See Source »

Indeed, while scientists have harnessed the power of the atom, cracked the genetic code and probed the very edges of the universe, they still don't understand time much better than St. Augustine did. Yet now, as the last few days of the second millennium tick rapidly away (though diehard purists still insist it doesn't really end for another year), we seem more fascinated with the subject than ever. At the Royal Observatory at Greenwich, England, crowds are flocking to a new exhibition, "The Story of Time," which examines time from cultural, religious, artistic and scientific viewpoints. On this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Riddle of Time | 12/27/1999 | See Source »

...twiddling knobs with an almost comical intensity or guzzling Rolling Rocks, they would bop carefully behind their banks of equipment or clap their hands in the air. During particularly intense moments in the music, they would rock to the beat in a perfect, unintentional mimicking of the audience--two diehard music lovers grooving to their own creations. At one point, the two leaders simply turned and stared at the projections behind them, hypnotized by the dazzling "Neptune City." It was a perfect, wordless moment, and crystallized the unspoken key concept behind Death In Vegas: the music is the message...

Author: By Josiah J. Madigan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Love and Death in Vegas | 12/3/1999 | See Source »

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