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...about curtailing his drug use while he was on a European tour he despised and Cobain’s suicide immediately followed his escape from a rehab center he was forced to enter by his friends and family. Through this repeated juxtaposition of struggle for personal control with self-harm, Cross paints a picture of a man would do anything to retain his control as a self-made Rock Star—even take his own life. And although it was true that Cobain truly wished to “burn out” rather “than...

Author: By Thalia S. Field, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Serving the Servants: A review of Charles R. Cross's _Heavier Than Heaven_ | 9/14/2001 | See Source »

...lumbering nation-state that had to rely on its own communication technology. Bin Laden, on the other hand, is able to take advantage of the best the global communications industry can offer. "Cell phones, encryption, fiber optic communications, digital communication. Those are all available to people who would do harm to the United States of America," Hayden told "60 Minutes." He urged Congress to spend a lot more money on upgrading the U.S. electronic intelligence capability...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Didn't We Know? | 9/14/2001 | See Source »

VACCINES CLEARED Two of the most common childhood vaccines cause no long-lasting harm, even in kids who experience rare seizures after immunization. The biggest-ever study of side effects from the measles, mumps, rubella (MMR) and diphtheria, tetanus and whooping cough (DTP) vaccines concludes fears of autism and developmental problems are unfounded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Your Health: Sep. 10, 2001 | 9/10/2001 | See Source »

...only surplus left for this year, and for the next couple, are the hundreds of billions of dollars extra collected for Social Security. Congress routinely dipped into Social Security surpluses when they began appearing in 1983 in order to pay for other government programs, and economists see no harm in doing that now, particularly as a recession hedge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Some Campaign Promises Should Be Broken | 9/10/2001 | See Source »

...things, even when making up stories. The goal of product-placement advertising, on the other hand, is not to get to the truth of anything. It is to push the goods. Still, if the truth is that the hero would look good driving a BMW, where's the harm in cutting a side deal with the Bavarians...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Novels Become Commercials | 9/3/2001 | See Source »

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