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...other vehicle was not involved," said Frank D. Pasquarello, spokesperson for CPD. "It pulled over to assist, and after the occupants assisted they drove off. When they read the story [in local papers], they came forward and explained...

Author: By Joseph P. Flood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Driver Not Charged In Student Death | 3/1/2001 | See Source »

...half an hour, I drove the U.S.S. Nebraska, a Trident submarine that can fire nuclear-tipped ballistic missiles. No, correct that. I sat nervously in the inboard seat, my hands gripping the steering wheel in front of me tightly. A young sailor and diving officer behind me actually drove the sub as it sailed under the Atlantic Ocean, telling me every move to make with the "stick," their nickname for the wheel. Steering a nuclear-powered submarine sounds impressive, but on the boat the job usually goes to the crew's junior seamen, some no older than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: First Person | 2/26/2001 | See Source »

...wolfs down a plate of lamb and rice, too rushed to take off his black leather jacket, he rattles off the reasons to be happy. The intifadeh not only brought Barak crawling back to the table, he believes, but also pressured him to give new concessions until the violence drove him from office. Now Sharon's election will give Palestinians a chance to show Israelis that not even "the Bulldozer" can protect them. "Sharon can make speeches," Barghouti warns, "but he will discover when he receives the reports from his security services that the intifadeh will continue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Waiting For History To Happen | 2/26/2001 | See Source »

...half an hour, I drove the U.S.S. Nebraska, a Trident submarine that can fire nuclear-tipped ballistic missiles. No, correct that. I sat nervously in the inboard seat, my hands gripping the steering wheel in front of me tightly. A young sailor and diving officer behind me actually drove the sub as it sailed under the Atlantic Ocean, telling me every move to make with the "stick," their nickname for the wheel. Steering a nuclear-powered submarine sounds impressive, but on the boat the job usually goes to the crew's junior seamen, some no older than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How I Drove A Submarine | 2/26/2001 | See Source »

Fortunately, we had an onboard navigation system, the Magellan 750NAV, in our Hertz rental car. While I drove, Danny punched in our coordinates. The NAV system computed the location of the closest 7-Eleven and--miraculously--displayed turn-by-turn driving instructions on a large, easy-to-read map while also reading them aloud...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Satellite Systems: Where You At? | 2/26/2001 | See Source »

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