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...tiger shark generally hunts at night. It is an indiscriminate eater, "willing to try anything for food," says Rocky Strong, a shark biologist associated with the Jean-Michel Cousteau Institute. Not just fish, turtles and sea mammals but also dogs, boots, beer bottles and unopened cans of beans. Its teeth are serrated, with a notch to catch and cut through ligament or shell tissue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Can't We Be Friends? | 7/30/2001 | See Source »

...enjoys. The parents were there when De Campos moved Jessie's reattached arm to make him more comfortable, and the boy moved it back. They were there when he wiggled his hand. "They continue to view every small step as a very positive sign of hope," says Sister Jean Rhoads of Sacred Heart Children's Hospital, where the boy has been transferred. Rogers, Jessie's surgeon, says the boy will probably not regain full use of his arm. And his right thigh lost half of its mass during the attack, so he will probably require a brace to walk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Saving Jessie Arbogast | 7/30/2001 | See Source »

...sewer chase should alert you that Dragon is a distant descendant of Les MisErables?with Liujian as Jean Valjean, Richard as Javert, Jessica as the prostitute Fantine and Jessica's daughter as Cosette. What's missing here is any attempt at literacy; the script's garish dialogue seems less written than spray painted. Richard spouts a lot of generic tough-guy dialogue ("Bring him to me alive; I'll kill him myself,") while Liujian barely speaks at all ("I'm not your type?" Jessica poutily asks him, and our monastic hero replies, "I don't have type...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jet-ting to Paris? Oui! | 7/30/2001 | See Source »

...most marked period of prosperity, the result of a record influx of tourists and high coffee exports. But Hurricane Hazel in 1954 inflicted heavy damage on the country, and he was abandoned by his junta two years later. Exiled to New York, he returned only after the removal of Jean-Claude Duvalier in 1986. DIED. KATHERINE GRAHAM, 84, retired publisher and president of the Washington Post and Pulitzer-winning memoirist; in Boise, Idaho. After taking over the newspaper in 1963, following the suicide of her husband Philip, Graham guided the Post's transformation into one of the most powerful newspapers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Starting Time | 7/30/2001 | See Source »

...filmmaker Jean Cocteau once remarked, "Stupidity is always astounding, no matter how often one encounters it." Stupidity's first cousins are evil and venality, which carry briefcases and are ingenious. God knows this decision is an ingenious, not to say hilarious, piece of work. I sometimes think that the absurdities of the French, philosophical and otherwise, result from the beauty and seductive elegance of their language, with which they can talk themselves into anything...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On Suing If Your Parents Were Not Given the Chance to Abort You | 7/16/2001 | See Source »

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