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...make the Irish disappear b) better track the friggin' Muggles c) increase their communication skills d) make better use of their funny hats...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: News Quiz May 7, 2001 | 5/7/2001 | See Source »

...hadn't done since some child roles in the 1980s. Now he's willing to see where his second show-biz career takes him. "When I stopped, I just thought it was over and I was never, ever going to do it again...I was just hoping to disappear off the face of the earth. It took me about six years to figure out you can't back out of this." And to realize that the only tabloid story as good as a child star spiraling downhill is one making a comeback...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: I Was Just Hoping To Disappear | 5/7/2001 | See Source »

...Worst case is pump prices and power bills go through the roof, whole incomes disappear, and everybody just skulks around feeling miserable. And not buying stuff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Unemployment is Up, and the Markets Don't Know What to Think | 5/4/2001 | See Source »

...warm spring day in 1985.” Derek Bok, the former president of Harvard University, proceeds to mention a conversation with Tip O’Neill, then Speaker of the House, on that warm spring day. Bok, upon finishing the story, proceeds to disappear. Having already mentioned in the short preface that he began the book in 1992 as he was retiring from Harvard’s presidency, Bok does not again refer to his substantial pedagogic experience. His book on “why our government [is] not working better and how it [can] be improved...

Author: By Konstantin P. Kakaes, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: A Former Harvard President Saves the World (Or Tries) | 4/27/2001 | See Source »

...systems such as oxygen supplies, ejection seats, fire-suppression systems and armor aren't needed. The nimbleness and speed of today's fighters aren't limited by weak engines or fuselage stress limits but by the human body's inability to withstand high G-forces, a problem that would disappear in a pilotless plane...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spy Plane Finale: Four Key Lessons | 4/23/2001 | See Source »

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