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...polluted coal-mining neighbor to the east. (Getting there is definitely not half the fun: neither Bai Chay, Hong Gai nor Haiphong, a dismal collection of flyblown karaoke bars that are the jumping-off point to Ha Long Bay for those arriving by train from Hanoi, are places to linger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Getting Sea Legs in Vietnam's Ha Long Bay | 9/17/2001 | See Source »

...viewing. Inevitably, people will realize that their personal situations have not changed - they still need a new car, a new refrigerator, the new Bob Dylan album. But in the areas of consumer spending that are the first to suffer from a tightening of the belt, the psychological effects could linger long after this news story releases Americans from their living rooms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Question of Citizen Confidence | 9/12/2001 | See Source »

...then I saw something I?d never seen before: A smile play across the slugger?s face as he stood lost in the moment, watching the ball linger over the outfield lights. Something very small inside me loosened, unraveled, and I found myself smiling with him. It?s not love - but it may be acceptance. It?s awfully hard, after all, to fight someone who?s finally found peace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Barry-ing the Hatchet With Mr. Bonds | 9/7/2001 | See Source »

...collision with a submarine, but there were no other submarines there. Or a collision with a surface ship. Had they shown that there were no surface ships in the area, this version could have been ruled out for good. But their failure to have done so makes doubts linger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 'Kursk Salvage is an Adventurist Scam' | 8/27/2001 | See Source »

...will not be an easy task. Old bigotries linger and new obstacles emerge. But if there’s one thing I learned during my summer wandering the streets of Detroit, it’s that Detroiters are a spirited, determined bunch...

Author: By Catherine E. Shoichet, | Title: POSTCARD FROM DETROIT: Rebuilding a City | 8/3/2001 | See Source »

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