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Yet the Prime Minister abruptly found himself the prime target of an infuriated nation last week when stoic Brits reached the end of their patience over extravagant fuel prices and the country ran out of gas. A mere handful of truckers and farmers--not more than 2,500--shut down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Over A Barrel | 9/25/2000 | See Source »

Any healthy person can survive the occasional short night with no ill-effects. But let's be clear about the consequences of systematically depriving ourselves of sufficient sleep. It is not only our capacity to concentrate and absorb information that suffers. So do our inter-personal relationships, since tired people...

Author: By Kathleen M. Coleman, | Title: Running Low on Midnight Oil | 9/20/2000 | See Source »

The third game was interrupted by a minor disruption. Toledo Coach Kent Miller was apparently angered by an official's call and continued to yell and scream at both his players and referees Carole Burke and Dave Carson. He was then given a rarely-issued yellow card for misconduct.

Author: By Rahul Rohatgi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Holy Toledo! W. Volleyball Beats Rockets, Golden Griffins | 9/18/2000 | See Source »

While many will argue the LAPD was only using necessary force to disperse an angry throng Monday night, the scale and locale of the disruption may cause serious harm to the force's already tattered reputation. And the city's police commissioner will have to endure the inevitable second-guessing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cops and Protesters: A Tale of Two P.D.'s | 8/15/2000 | See Source »

With their promises of disruption fulfilled and many of their ranks in jail, protesters met again on Wednesday to repeat the fracas. Scattered disruptions popped up throughout the city, all peaceful, and the police entered their third day of double shifts. Officers once again saturated the streets, stopping young groups...

Author: By Matthew F. Quirk, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Protesters Gather in Philidelphia | 8/4/2000 | See Source »

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