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...army either. For them, come peace or war, terror or security, their lives won’t be affected. So they don’t care. But make them put money on the outcome of the war—or not-war—and their apathy would melt away...

Author: By Jonathan P. Abel, | Title: Wage(r) War | 3/6/2003 | See Source »

...found himself stuck under a pile of people struggling to move and screaming for help. "The people just pancaked in front of him," his sister Virginia Zoerb says. "The guy underneath pleaded for him to get out, but he just couldn't." Conway felt his shoes melt and his feet catch fire. At that instant, a patron who had just wriggled free grabbed Conway's arm and pulled him out. Conway turned back to the pile of people and saw them all burst into flames. Their hands reached out desperately for anyone to pull them free, but no one could...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Three Minutes To Doomsday | 3/3/2003 | See Source »

...didn’t know it could melt so fast and ruin clothes,” said Orlando native Patrick D. Brown. “I’m looking forward to a long day at Logan Airport...

Author: By Hana R. Alberts and Elisabeth S. Theodore, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Snowstorm Batters University | 2/18/2003 | See Source »

Originally crafted for the monastery in the 17th and 18th centuries, the bells were purchased in the 1920s by industrialist Charles Crane when the Russian government threatened to melt them...

Author: By Katharine A. Kaplan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Prank Disrupts Lowell Website | 2/11/2003 | See Source »

...said that during World War II, one of his ancestors in City Hall pushed for an ordinance to melt down the John Harvard statue for the war effort...

Author: By Alexander J. Blenkinsopp and William B. Higgins, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Mayor Says Relations Improving | 2/10/2003 | See Source »

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