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...DeJesus was relieved of his brand new snow blower at gunpoint. "I still can't get over it, and I've lived in New York City my whole life," DeJesus, a superintendent of a Bronx apartment building, told the New York Daily News. DeJesus and his 17-year-old nephew were trying to clear the front of his building when two armed men emerged from a brown van and announced that they were taking the machine. Said DeJesus: "The snow blower worked fantastic. Anything beats shoveling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Blizzard Redux? | 1/11/1996 | See Source »

...leaves a sister-in-law, Anna Areeda of Birmingham, Michigan; two nieces, Michelle Areeda of Beverly Hills, Michigan and Marianne Taylor of Williamsburg, Virginia; and a nephew, Joseph Areeda of Los Angeles...

Author: By Andrew L. Wright, | Title: Law Scholar Areeda, 'Antitrust Guru,' Dies | 1/5/1996 | See Source »

...case of the Patriarchs, the problems are even worse. There is no direct evidence, other than the Bible, to suggest that Abraham's exploits - his rejection of idolatry, his travels to Canaan, his rescue of his nephew Lot from kidnappers in the Canaanite city of Laish (later renamed Dan) - ever happened. And critics contend that several of the kings and peoples Abraham supposedly encountered existed at widely separated times in history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Are the Bible's Stories True? Archaeology's Evidence | 12/18/1995 | See Source »

Hussein Kamel: There was a shooting on the same night we left Baghdad to go to Amman. According to information I have verified, there was a fistfight between Saddam's brother-in-law Luay Talfah and Watban's nephew Nemir Diham. Subsequently Luay told Uday, who was at another party. Uday rushed in and started firing indiscriminately. The host was shot, and also Watban, and two members of the President's security detail. Some Gypsy dancers and other guests were shot. Eight women were killed or wounded. Uday is well known for such behavior. It was late at night...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INSIDE SADDAM'S BRUTAL REGIME | 9/18/1995 | See Source »

...band of anarchists from Pittsfield, Maine bemoaned the fact that you can't enter Canada if you've recently been convicted of driving drunk, After discovering that I was a Harvard student, a man in a straw hat revealed to me that he was the great -great nephew of the father and son responsible for creating the University's world-famous glass flowers collection...

Author: By Gabriel B. Eber, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: SPUDSTOCK | 8/4/1995 | See Source »

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