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...parking lots were carpeted with broken glass and scores of buildings that had been set on fire by Iraqi troops still smoldered. Members of the Kuwaiti resistance movement joined in the parade, shooting into the air with rifles from the back of pickup trucks. Saudi soldiers added to the din with bursts of machine-gun fire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Kuwait: Free at Last! Free at Last! | 3/11/1991 | See Source »

There was a moment in the great ovation to U.S. desert forces when the cameras in the House chamber caught the face of Senator Ted Kennedy, as enraptured as everyone else by the applause that would not cease. But in the din came a tiny echo from more than two years ago at the Democratic Convention, when Kennedy fevered his audience with his litany of Bush's ditherings, following each charge with the taunt "Where was George...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: George Was There | 2/11/1991 | See Source »

...group continued towards Kendall Square, stunned bystanders lined the streets, and many motorists added their honking horns to the din of the rally. But some drivers challenged the protesters...

Author: By Ira E. Stoll, | Title: Anti-War Group Marches to Boston | 1/16/1991 | See Source »

Suddenly, a quasi-melodic hum from a group of grinning men and women in the front broke through the din. My peers smiled with them and some even tapped their feet. Students on my row became so enthused that they refused to get up, thereby blocking my escape...

Author: By Philip M. Rubin, | Title: It's Muzak to My Ears | 11/28/1990 | See Source »

Outside The Stadium today, there was an aura of frantic competition. Budding capitalists hawked pennants, pins, programs, boxer shorts, sausages, T-shirts, T-shirts and more T-shirts. Chanting Afro-Am marchers strained to be heard above the din of the battling bands. Tipsy tailgaters engaged in miniature Harvard-Yale shouting wars...

Author: By Michael R. Grunwald, | Title: Elis Smother Gridders in Landslide | 11/17/1990 | See Source »

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