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...album of the same name both entered the U.S. charts at No. 1, making Spears the first new artist ever to pull off that feat. The Britney hype machine spinning in overdrive helped, but Martin's prowess for writing songs with global appeal was crucial. "Max has this magic dust that he sprinkles over records," says Louis Walsh, who manages Westlife and Boyzone. "His songs are worldwide pop monsters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Top of the Pops | 3/19/2001 | See Source »

...disruption for him, and it'll be expensive," Niles says. "But when the dust settles, it'll be fine...

Author: By Daniela J. Lamas, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Grafton Set to Close April 15 | 3/16/2001 | See Source »

...With the dust finally settling around the league and the regular season standings in the books, the pairings for the ECAC Quarterfinals are official: the Crimson plays host to the Elis for the second straight week, as Yale returns to Cambridge for its first-round matchup against Harvard...

Author: By Jennifer L. Sullivan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 867-5309: Old Eli Limps Into Cambridge This Weekend | 3/5/2001 | See Source »

...been among the worst of times. Racked by 20 years of war, first between the Afghans and the Soviets and now between the Taliban forces and the rebellious Northern Alliance that includes Tadjik, Uzbek and Hazara tribes, the country was ill prepared for three years during which nothing but dust seemed to fall from the sparse clouds. Says Sigurd Hanson, Afghanistan director for the International Rescue Committee, an aid agency based in New York City: "Afghans are at the end of their resources...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hell Freezes Over | 3/5/2001 | See Source »

...progress, the stuttering, the facial tics. Many others are in deep denial, like Varsha, a Bhuj housewife in her late thirties. The apartment block that housed her third-floor flat has collapsed. Although she and her family were unhurt, the sight of all their worldly possessions going to dust has left her unbalanced. Every day, from dawn till dusk, she stands guard over the pile of bricks and mortar, "to make sure thieves don't take our things." There is no way any of her "things" could have survived; the building is so thoroughly destroyed I doubt a spoon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Shock After Shock | 3/4/2001 | See Source »

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