Word: escapees
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Still, there is always a flip side. People have enemies--social rivals--as well as friends, feel resentful as well as grateful, feel nervously suspicious as well as trusting. Their children, being genetic conduits, can make them inordinately proud but also inordinately disappointed, angry or anxious. People feel the thrill...
It might have been a Thousand and One Nights romance, that is, had this story not played out last week--as fully modern Middle East politics, in deadly earnest and to spectacular international effect. For the Baghdad caliphate, read Saddam Hussein's Iraq; as the fugitives' vehicles, replace camels with...
McVeigh: Well, there's not much to do in [an] 8-by-12 cell. I bounce a racquetball against the wall just like in The Great Escape, and I read. What do I read? Anything that's available.
GELL: Okay, Bullock was great in "Speed." This film even alluded to "Speed," as Bullock in one scene was forced to make a somewhat distant jump across an opening drawbridge. Unfortunately, as with many other scenes in this film, this scene did not become a real adrenaline-rusher or a...
They started by barraging their rubidium atoms with lasers, slowing them to a crawl (heat is really just the motion of atoms and molecules; slowing therefore equals cooling). Then they put the atoms in a magnetic "bottle" that allowed the faster-moving, more energetic atoms to escape; those left behind...