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...mean, do you actually think questions like, 'Do you think E.O. Wilson doesn't like teaching about aging because, you know, he's not exactly a spring chicken? Do you think he feels bad?' are relevant to anything? What are you thinking? Why don't you shut you friggin' mouth and take some notes, dammit. Good night...

Author: By Keith S. Greenawalt, | Title: Welcome to the Jungle | 5/19/1997 | See Source »

...bill," Larry Hoover liked to tell members of his gang. The parable--one of many bits of wisdom the leader of the largest street gang in the U.S. was fond of imparting to his followers--implied that a duck is safe so long as it doesn't open its mouth and start making noise. It was a sound precept. And one that "the Chairman," as he is known, no doubt reflected upon during the eight weeks he spent in a Chicago federal courtroom watching the jury listen to secretly recorded conversations through which he ran his drug empire from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LONG ARM OF THE OUTLAW | 5/19/1997 | See Source »

...horror, but he is also exerting profound influence across the breadth of sub-Saharan Africa. Old friends, proteges and disciples have either gained power or, as in Kabila's case, are in the process of winning it, from the Great Lakes region north to Sudan and west to the mouth of the Congo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ZAIRE'S NEW ORDER | 5/12/1997 | See Source »

...face, that I loved her. For some reason I never did, or at least not that I can remember. Which is why I'm so glad that in Grandma's last hours of life, as she lay in a hospice bedroom with breathing tubes taped in her mouth, I kissed her on the forehead. I hope she knew...

Author: By Christopher R. Mcfadden, | Title: Remembrances of Grandma | 5/9/1997 | See Source »

...balancing act well. She moves with a casual grace that really transforms the Loeb from a theatre space into a real woman's apartment. She also has the rare comic gift of winning laughs without seeming to have any punch lines. Her jokes fall humbly out of her mouth as if she had just made them...

Author: By Nicholas K. Davis, | Title: The Cook, the Waitress, Her Bed and Her Toothbrush | 5/9/1997 | See Source »

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