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...Uday's farm, where he says he was tied to a palm tree for two days and repeatedly beaten. Uday branded him with a hot iron on his back and shoulder. Then one of the guards injected Abu Harith's arm with something that hurt; he still has a lump there. He was driven back to Baghdad and dumped near his home. When he fled to the Kurdish-controlled north, his suspicions were confirmed: he had been given thallium, a heavy metal used in rat poison that kills slowly through internal bleeding. Kurdish officials got him to Turkey, where...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inside Saddam's World | 5/13/2002 | See Source »

...which America's favorite brewery workers audition for a reality show. Mary Tyler Moore, who co-produced her special, sat down for one-on-one interviews with co-stars including Ed Asner, Cloris Leachman and Valerie Harper. "I walked around for a couple of days with a major lump in my throat," Moore says. Mike Farrell, M*A*S*H's B.J. Hunnicut and a producer of the reunion, says he signed on "for quality control, to make sure it's not some exploitative piece of junk...[Fox] made it clear they were going to do a tribute...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Must-See (Again) TV | 5/6/2002 | See Source »

...tried instead to straitjacket all of the clubs into the stereotype of abusive, dangerous institutions. For example, the RUS never properly explained how the Porcellian Club could attack women when it refuses to admit non-members (and, by implication, all females) beyond its foyer. Misleading information that seeks to lump the eight different clubs together does not help to establish a mature debate about the role of final clubs at Harvard...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: A Misleading Attack | 4/24/2002 | See Source »

...metaphorically sumptuous, as the dressing room where Broadway's self-proclaimed star of the future dons his tailored shirts and form-hugging suits. It's also Sidney's dressing-down room. Insults are his perennial plats du jour; he dishes them out - one term of endearment is "Lump!" - and sometimes he takes them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: That Old Feeling: Sidneyland | 3/22/2002 | See Source »

...found the next best thing?a miniature hump-backed lump of igneous rock barely 800 m long and about 400 m wide just off Kalipur Beach, 20 km to the south of Diglipur. It had no name, but it did have a beach, a lagoon and even a patch of forest?we immediately dubbed it Turtle Island...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Paradise, for Two Dollars a Week | 3/18/2002 | See Source »

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