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...that of any other corporate insider. The committee's renewed interest may quiet suspicions that Anschutz's Republican ties--he is a major G.O.P. donor--have shielded him until now. Says committee spokesman Ken Johnson: "If you're a corporate crook, Democrat or Republican, we're going to kneecap you in public." Anschutz's lawyers declined comment. --By Michael Weisskopf

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Next Up: The $2 Billion Man | 10/14/2002 | See Source »

...McDavitt is back after more than a year of rehab on her damaged kneecap, and Zacarian is healthier. Though McDavitt has still kept an every-other-day practice schedule, she’ll be game-ready...

Author: By David R. De remer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Finally Healthy, Field Hockey Goes on the Attack | 9/13/2002 | See Source »

...Kneecap-fracturing, pseudo-Satanic, Slipknot-esque anger-rock, this is not. Welcome, friends, to nu-metal. Once, long ago, metal bands staggered into your town to loot and pillage. Then something weird happened, and suddenly a whole bunch of geeks simultaneously discovered the powers of shredding guitars. Now we have groups like Alien Ant Farm, who neither scream their words nor smash their instruments, though they’re not above “spanking” their guitars to get a giggle from the fans. AAF greet their audience with an amiable, if calculated, “everybody have...

Author: By Emma Firestone, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Not-So-Smooth Criminals: Alien Ant Farm | 11/16/2001 | See Source »

...minority. The April exhumation cleared the way for Pio Nono's beatification, scheduled for this Sunday. Beatification will confirm Pius' "heroic virtue," affirm a miracle (a nun's broken kneecap healed) and encourage Catholics to venerate his remains, which will be transferred to a clear crystal casket. The next step will be canonization, or sainthood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Not So Saintly? | 9/4/2000 | See Source »

...pathological relationship with her weapon makes me hope there are no little children who call her Mommy." "Pistol-packing pedagogues can teach the four Rs: readin', 'ritin', 'rithmetic and 'rmed response." "Instead of sending a disruptive student to the principal, the teacher could just shoot him in the kneecap." "Hey, Lisa! Get rid of the gun, get help and get a life!" CHOICE EPITHETS FOR TIME'S STAFF FROM THE TICKED...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Patrick Smith's Mailbag | 11/1/1999 | See Source »

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