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...clear that none of them are rebels in the usual sense. The truest of true believers is more like it, ever faithful to the idea that where they worked was a place that served the wider world in some important way. But sometimes it's the keepers of the flame who feel most compelled to set their imperfect temple to the torch. When headquarters didn't live up to its mission, they took it to heart. At Enron the company handed out note pads with inspiring quotes. One was from Martin Luther King Jr.: "Our lives begin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Persons of The Year 2002: The Whistleblowers | 12/30/2002 | See Source »

...marrying comfort with performance and style. This year Nissan crammed a 287-h.p. engine into its 350Z and outfitted it with luxuries like heated seats and a premium audio system. BMW's new Z4 is loaded with power and gadgetry and features a body crafted to evoke a flame, part of BMW's bid to embolden its designs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Turbo Boost | 12/16/2002 | See Source »

...look at a chart to know that French fries are fatty probably isn't serving macrobiotic health shakes at home. U.S. District Court Judge Robert Sweet may decide that a restaurant should bear no more responsibility than a parent--in which case this suit will be flame broiled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Food Fight Against McDonald's | 12/2/2002 | See Source »

...over the line and become radical expressions with no meaning behind them. I remember when the police took kids out of University Hall in ’69, it all turned. Everyone felt differently because the police overreacted. But there were many strikes before the flame took to the tinder...

Author: By Audrey J. Boguchwal, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Strange Days | 10/31/2002 | See Source »

...long-term vision includes pit crews, flame-retardant crimson jump suits and four-hour endurance midget races...

Author: By Kyle J. Berkman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Racing Enthusiasts Find Home in Automotive Society | 10/11/2002 | See Source »

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