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...aneurysm in the abdominal aorta, Dr. Harvey veered just a bit from protocol by making a circular incision in the great man's head, removing the 2.7-lb. brain and dissecting it into 240 pieces before taking the 20th century's most important gray matter home in a glass jar filled with formaldehyde...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Einstein Rides Shotgun | 7/10/2000 | See Source »

...Millionaire" - is to hold my nose, reach in and gingerly remove the offending foodstuff. (That tendency, now that I think about it, could explain why there are never any green vegetables in my refrigerator. OK, there's really nothing much in my refrigerator at all besides a jar of capers and a few cans of Dr. Pepper, but that's a different story...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Green Ketchup? Please, I'm Trying to Eat Here | 7/10/2000 | See Source »

...first, he showed mock disbelief, his hand caught in the cookie jar. Then his face turned purple and he looked ready to weep, and had to be escorted from the floor by the refs, whereupon he buried his face in a towel and refused to watch...

Author: By Daniel G. Habib, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dan-nie Baseball: One Last Time Around the Park | 6/8/2000 | See Source »

...rays beat down on that hot summer day, as the engineer and his crew tried to jar the car loose from a rut in the road...

Author: By Vasant M. Kamath, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Intel's Innovator Leads the Revolution | 6/7/2000 | See Source »

...Please stay on this course," he told committee members. "Don't let it unravel and become the cookie jar it once...

Author: By Andrew S. Holbrook, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: School Committee Approves Budget Without Amending | 4/17/2000 | See Source »

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