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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...would grant him the stay he suddenly, desperately wanted. Jeffrey McDonald, the Green Beret captain famously tried 20 years ago for the murder of his family, was the very picture of the wrongly accused man, until he took the stand and descended into whining and self-pity - pointing a finger with precisely the kind of you're-all-against-me petulance children use when they're caught at something they're trying to deny. For his inadvertent candor, he's serving three life terms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On the Idiocy of Evil | 3/12/2002 | See Source »

...such an implant could eventually help a person suffering from paralysis to move parts of the body the brain can't reach. If all goes well, Warwick will put a companion chip in his wife Irena and let the two implants communicate with each other. "If I move my finger, she'll feel something," he explains. "We'll be closer than anybody's been before--nervous system to nervous system...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Meet The Chipsons | 3/11/2002 | See Source »

Burroughs was a renowned wild-man and morphine addict, notorious for having cut off his own finger. In 1951, Burroughs turned to his wife at a party, and with the words, “I guess it’s about time for our William Tell act,” raised a gun and shot her in the head...

Author: By Lee HUDSON Teslik, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: On Kerouac’s Road Again | 3/8/2002 | See Source »

...disrespect, Elshani refused to face the man he holds responsible for the seven dead bodies he found in his yard and for the man in police camouflage who put a knife to Elshani's throat and swore, in Serbian, he would cut it like a sheep's. Pointing his finger but still not looking at the accused, Elshani was not intimidated. "How can you say nothing happened?" he asked the man who had been his President. "It is unimaginable the things that you have done...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milosevic Confronts His Angry Accusers | 3/4/2002 | See Source »

...Bazzochi, McAuliffe) 1:16. H Corriero (Pell, Ingram) 2:52. H Corriero (Ingram, Banfield) 4:54. H Corriero (Sweet) 14:55. Y McDevitt (Wick, Hirte) 15:42. Second period: H Corriero (Hagerman, Banfield) 9:55 (ppg). H Sweet (McAuliffe) 14:41. H Pell (Ingram) 15:22. Third period: Y Finger (Wood, LeClair) 0:21. H Sweet (Corriero, Ingram) 11:56 (pp). Shots on Goal: H 18-19-7 44, Y 2-2-6 10. Power Play: H 2-3, Y 0-4. Penalties: H 4-8, Y 3-6. Goalies: H Kuusisto (10-8), Y Hirte (33-26), Franck...

Author: By David Weinfeld, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Hockey Explodes Past Yale, Princeton | 3/4/2002 | See Source »

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