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...this sound and fury must seem terribly mysterious to Ronald Reagan--a national uproar over visits to a German cemetery. Are we not the future-facing republic? Is it not right to celebrate V-E day with a show of American magnanimity? The nation's response has been a loud and firm no, but it is a no that derives from history, not from meanness of spirit. The nightmare of World War II is simply not to be smiled away, first because the war touched everywhere, not just the Western Front, but Piccadilly and the Champs Elysées and Stalingrad...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: After the Nightmare | 4/12/2005 | See Source »

...know what happened," said Peter Willcox, skipper of the Greenpeace flagship Rainbow Warrior. "There were some loud bangs, the boat shook and we sank within four minutes." The 130-ft. converted trawler was berthed in Auckland, New Zealand, last week, preparing to lead a protest of French nuclear tests at Mururoa Atoll, 700 miles southeast of Tahiti. Two explosions ripped a 6-ft. by 8-ft. hole in the hull, scuttling the vessel stern first in 24 ft. of water and killing Ship Photographer Fernando Pereira. The twelve other people reportedly on board escaped unharmed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Notes: Jul. 22, 1985 | 4/12/2005 | See Source »

Jumping from the stage after a loud drum roar and zigzagging through a laughing audience, costumed students showcased a traditional Southeast Asian lion dance dating back one thousand years...

Author: By Candice N. Plotkin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Lowell Hosts Southeast Asian Banquet | 4/11/2005 | See Source »

...itself most. Customer complaints prompted the record recall, and even German taxi drivers are switching allegiance. Since 2001, Mercedes' share of new taxi registrations in Germany has fallen to around 50% from 70% as rivals like Volkswagen, Nissan and Renault have gained ground. Union Investment's Maier said to loud applause in Berlin's convention hall: "If you want to produce premium products at a premium price, you have to pay attention to quality." Schrempp knew he had to take his lumps. "Quality is one of the strengths that made Mercedes-Benz big. We are aware that in the recent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Need Of Some Repairs | 4/10/2005 | See Source »

...VERY LOUD...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: 10 Songs Worth at Least 99 Cents | 4/10/2005 | See Source »

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