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She couldn't even cry out. After six hours hiding from the gunman who is thought to have executed her boyfriend by the roadside and trussed her up to keep for later, Joanne Lees stepped out of the inky dark of the central Australian desert night. Her hands bound so...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Terror Australia | 7/30/2001 | See Source »

Gene Lees, the lyricist who worked with Antonio Carlos Jobim on English-language adaptations of such bossa nova classics as "Desafinado" and "Corcovado" once commented that Brazilian songwriters tend to endlessly rhyme the words "song," "guitar" and "heart" - which actually do rhyme in Portuguese, cançao, violao and cora...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rock in Rio, Part 3 | 1/18/2001 | See Source »

You named several current composers aligned with those called the "New Tonalists." But a number of other composers, myself included, foreshadowed the return to tonalism back in the 1950s and '60s, when audiences left the concert halls in droves to protest what they felt was music that did not communicate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 27, 2000 | 3/27/2000 | See Source »

There remain mysteries surrounding Lee. The engineer first came to the FBI's attention in 1982, when an FBI wiretap picked up a phone conversation between Lee and another Taiwanese-born scientist who was under investigation for passing U.S. neutron-bomb secrets to the Chinese. The FBI then administered a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is It Time To Panic? | 5/10/1999 | See Source »

I suppose it could be worse. Jennifer Lees at other schools have been given more cryptic aliases. There is the last-four-digits-of-your-social-security-number approach at the University of Idaho, which yields lee9482@uidaho.edu. At American University, a Jennifer Lee goes by jl4027a@american.edu. And then there is...

Author: By Jennifer . Lee, | Title: Me and My Number | 3/9/1998 | See Source »

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