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...boulevard carried us in efficient quietness to the gates of Yanjing's Mansion of Science and Technology. The guard saluted the car around the fountain and under a granite colonnade. Clocks told the time in Paris, London and New York City. A man in a suit waited with his namecard. I wished I had worn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Thirst Come, Thirst Served | 9/15/2003 | See Source »

...actually contreebute to the grand scheme (this word he emphasized) of things by making millions for other people. If I were you, I'd stay in school as long you can, cheeldren. Why, just look at me!" With that, he proudly lifted his lapel to uncover a small namecard that read, "MY NAME IS Igor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DRESSED TO IMPRESS II | 10/22/1994 | See Source »

When "Nervous Nelly" noted that the passenger's namecard outside his door read "Secretary of State of the United States of America," he rang for the steward, expostulated, had card changed to read "Frank B. Kellogg," even insisted on omission of his rightful prefix...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Homeward Bound | 8/27/1928 | See Source »

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