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Some scenes reverberated in the memories of those who had been attacked. White motorists could only jam down their accelerators, duck their heads and try to speed away from the fusillade of bricks, bottles and bullets. "There's one, that's a white one!" a black screamed as a yellow Toyota passed an intersection. The driver spun his wheels frantically in an oil slick before escaping the approaching mob. Recalled white Motorist Jim Davis: "The police had put up a roadblock. I couldn't get around it. I went into a U-turn, but my car stalled and they came...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 1973-1980 Limits | 3/9/1998 | See Source »

...fact, at their recent Juke Jam concert, the Harvard-Radcliffe Opportunes reappeared after their normal set to sing--surprise--"Change in My Life," the emotional gospel tune which many say is their best song. No matter how good the song or the group, it is presumptuous to withhold your best song from the normal set in expectation of being asked for an encore...

Author: By Scott A. Resnick, | Title: HOLD YOUR APPLAUSE | 3/6/1998 | See Source »

While the Callbacks wowed the crowd in Sanders Theatre at their annual spring jam last Friday night, someone entered the green room in the theatre's basement and stole over $2,000 worth of cash and personal items...

Author: By Barbara E. Martinez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Callbacks Burglarized During Show | 3/5/1998 | See Source »

...that doesn't get a Republican Congress off Annan's back. "We're in a real jam," Jesse Helms said Tuesday. "We're in the disgraceful position of either going along with whatever deal Mr. Annan brought home or being regarded as the bad guys who rejected peace and insisted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UN-Loved | 2/24/1998 | See Source »

...want Vivaldi or Wagner or Lloyd Webber, go figure skating. Snowboarding's sound tracks are different. Last week at the Olympic snowboard park, as riders launched into the air like skateboarders in the 120-m halfpipe course, Pearl Jam and Metallica ruled. Several riders chose as their personal song the rap group Cypress Hill's Hits from the Bong. That was appropriate. The International Olympic Committee had been hoping to create a buzz and draw in a generation of sports fans used to pierced noses when it added snowboarding as a full-medal sport to the Nagano Games. And buzz...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Snowboard: Olympics: Dazed And Confused | 2/23/1998 | See Source »

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