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...eighth largest city but "with a small-town feel." We often say our worst day is still better than the best day in any other place in the world. But what happened in the last few days has caused some of us to reconsider the jingoistic slogans we emblazon on our ball caps and t-shirts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Silver Lining in San Diego | 10/24/2007 | See Source »

...supply most of his information. His sources are inside the media, not (usually) inside the institutions they cover. His scoops--including this one--are generally stuff the grownups either have declined to publish or are about to publish. Having pilfered other folks' material, Drudge has the considerable gall to emblazon his own E-mail dispatches with the warning, WORLD EXCLUSIVE. MUST CREDIT THE DRUDGE REPORT...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clinton's Crisis: In Defense of Matt Drudge | 2/2/1998 | See Source »

...University's endowment could buy more than 250 million Harvard sweatshirts--after the 10 percent discount for Harvard students--which is enough to emblazon Veritas across the chest of every man, woman and child in America...

Author: By Matthew W. Granade and Adam S. Hickey, S | Title: Total Assets | 6/5/1997 | See Source »

...signature "tags" to mural- size "pieces" that elaborately blend fanciful script, cartoon characters and messages with the artist's street name. In Los Angeles authorities are contending with organized teams of taggers who use sophisticated climbing gear to spray their signatures on overpasses or dodge high-speed traffic to emblazon murals on freeway center dividers. "They know their names will be up for months because the state department of transportation has to shut down the freeway to paint over the dividers," a harried official complained last week at a Los Angeles antigraffiti conference attended by representatives from 28 Western...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Zap! You've Been Tagged! | 9/10/1990 | See Source »

...whose undergraduate histories do not automatically inspire awe, the struggle is over -- and we won. For we have reached the stage in life % where what we have learned and what we do with it are all that should matter. In fact, aside from the pride of parents who emblazon their children's college crests on the rear windows of their Accords and Audis, it is hard to find much objective evidence that a thick envelope from the Ivy League possesses the power to transform lives. I recently asked half a dozen sociologists whether there is any way to measure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: Confessions of An Ivy League Reject | 4/23/1990 | See Source »

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