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...began to puff on a nargileh filled with apple-scented Bahraini tobacco. Barely was the pipe lit when a man walked quickly toward him. Before Mikki could move, the gunman killed him with a three-shot combination known to hit men as "Mozambique style"--a bullet to the forehead and one in each breast. It was a local power play--a battle over cash that may have been spun off by a corrupt deal--but an example of the kinds of Palestinian-on-Palestinian violence that corrode the cause...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Palestinians: Torn Apart | 6/18/2001 | See Source »

Botulinum toxin--yes, the same poison that causes muscle paralysis when ingested in bad restaurants and smooths forehead wrinkles in trendy clinics--may also relieve aching backs. Scientists report in the journal Neurology that patients with longstanding lower-back pain who receive Botox injections are three times as likely as those who get injected with a saline solution to report less pain and less difficulty walking, sitting and exercising. The shots, five in all, not only eased muscle spasms along the spine--which might be expected, given Botox's known muscle-relaxing effects--but somehow also quieted the nerve firings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Briefs: Briefs | 6/4/2001 | See Source »

...capital of the ancient kingdom of Mauretania, restored by Augustus to Cleopatra Selene's husband, Juba II. Another marble rendering of Cleopatra Selene, found near Juba's palace at Cherchel, shows her as a more mature woman, with a heavier face and "snail-shell" curls around her forehead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ever Alluring | 5/28/2001 | See Source »

...hair is immaculately parted over a wide, tanned forehead and small, almost feminine ears. His eyes are hooded, the eyelids drooping through the gold, wire-frame glasses. As he speaks, his hands flutter, join, then roll to make a point. What he projects, more than anything else, is earnestness. He wants to do a good job: in this interview, in the morning briefing, running Taiwan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is Chen the One? | 5/21/2001 | See Source »

...cause of the fight is unclear, but a witness said that after the two had argued for a few minutes he saw the New York man bleeding from his forehead. The witness then approached Solet and saw a knife in his right hand...

Author: By Joseph P. Flood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Fight Erupts at Central Square Night Club Friday | 4/23/2001 | See Source »

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