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...rafts, our companions' bags look just as lumpy as mine. They're a group of six friends in their 40s, four businessmen from New South Wales and two Germans, one of them the owner of a hemp shop who spends the first few afternoons in camp lying motionless in his sleeping bag. The Germans have never been to Tasmania before; most of us have never been in a raft before. There's some uncertain laughter about our fitness levels. We decide to calm our nerves with egg-and-bacon rolls at the last shop on our five-hour drive west...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Raft With a View | 8/22/2004 | See Source »

...back on her with her right arm, sending the Crimson defenseman momentarily airborne and helpless. After her back hit the ice flat, Banfield’s head swung back and her helmet slammed into the ice at 6:12 in the first overtime. One twitch, and then she lay motionless. After Ruggiero stopped and turned, the official blew the whistle and a stifling silence blanketed the crowd at Union’s Achilles Arena...

Author: By John R. Hein, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Banfield's Injury Stuns W. Hockey Players, Spectators | 3/22/2004 | See Source »

...statements. Stewart, grim-faced and dressed in her ritual uniform, a dark pantsuit, sat and showed no emotion as Judge Miriam Goldman Cedarbaum repeated the word guilty four times. Her daughter Alexis, 38, who had sat behind her throughout the trial, dropped her head into her hands and remained motionless for several minutes. Stewart is likely to get up to two years in prison, say lawyers familiar with the sentencing guidelines. Shortly after leaving court, she posted on her website a statement vowing to "appeal the verdict and continue to fight to clear my name...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Not A Good Thing For Martha | 3/15/2004 | See Source »

Fonseca’s roommate, Jukay Hsu ’06, said he found Fonseca lying motionless on the ground around 9:30 a.m. yesterday morning. Hsu notified a neighbor, and the two then notified a resident tutor and called the police...

Author: By May Habib and Katharine A. Kaplan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Winthrop Junior Found Dead in Apparent Suicide | 2/23/2004 | See Source »

...bleeding and applies a field dressing to the wound while loudly asking the three other passengers if they are injured. Nachtwey, who has taken shrapnel in his left arm, abdomen and both legs, briefly snaps pictures of Grimes treating Weisskopf before losing consciousness. For several seconds Jenks slumps motionless, stunned, but then instinctively slides his gun's safety to semiautomatic, preparing to return fire. Only later does he learn that shrapnel has fractured...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Portrait Of A Platoon | 12/29/2003 | See Source »

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