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...when they left a crowded refugee camp in Kenya to immigrate to the U.S.; and what she thought she had found when they settled in a five-bedroom house in the Atlanta suburb of Stone Mountain, Ga. Then, in the fall of 2000, when Mohamed, 39, broke her leg and was unable to work and help pay the rent, the family's security seemed at risk again. A Somali friend living in Maine offered a solution: the homeless shelters there were so spacious, she said, that Mohamed could comfortably raise her six children...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Give Us Your Tired...Just Not All of Them | 10/28/2002 | See Source »

...nudity. The bits in question belong not to Ford but to former martial arts champion Samuel de Cubber. Ford calls it a "very academic nude," and says it is meant to pay homage to the landmark 1971 Yves Saint Laurent ads featuring a naked Saint Laurent sitting with his legs demurely crossed. Mainstream American magazines like GQ have opted to run a modest, genital-free version. Edgier titles including French Vogue and Visionaire will go for the Full Monty. Lacoste is also launching a fragrance campaign starring a naked man, but the Herb Ritts photo uses that old crossed-leg...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Polished Performer | 10/27/2002 | See Source »

...Ripken was also lucky. Lucky enough not to have gone down with a broken leg, like the A's Jermaine Dye in last year's playoffs - or, for that matter, like Gehrig in 1939, with the death sentence of amyotrophic sclerosis. Late in his career, even in the first stages of the disease that would be named after him, Gehrig was still a potent offensive player, leading the league in on-base percentage and home runs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cal Ripken Is No Hero | 10/24/2002 | See Source »

Radcliffe’s “B” entry started 36th and fell quickly off the pace. Twenty-five seconds behind after the first leg, the crew finished in 23rd place, nearly a minute and a half out of first place...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Men’s, Women’s Lights Top Defending National Champs | 10/21/2002 | See Source »

Ranked second, the Black and White fell 25 seconds off the lead by the end of the first leg, a deficit which grew to just over 60 seconds by race’s end, placing the Black and White in a disappointing 15th place...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Men’s, Women’s Lights Top Defending National Champs | 10/21/2002 | See Source »

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