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...coast through the ones that involve actual voters. The other candidates, still hoping that a surprise breakout in Iowa or New Hampshire would win them enough attention to make up for all the ads they couldn't afford to buy, weren't counting on Bush's sucking all the oxygen out of the race before it even starts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who Chose George Bush? | 6/21/1999 | See Source »

...understand her rage. I was born two months prematurely and was placed in an incubator. The practice at the time was to pump a large amount of oxygen into the incubator, something doctors have since learned to be extremely cautious about. But as a result, I lost my sight. I was sent to a state school for the blind, but I flunked first grade because Braille just didn't make any sense to me. Words were a weird concept. I remember being hit and slapped. And you act all that in. All rage is anger that is acted in, bottled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Miracle HELEN KELLER | 6/14/1999 | See Source »

...might not remember that the silicon-oxygen bond is one of the strongest there is," he said...

Author: By Rosalind S. Helderman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Endowed Directorship to Honor Wilson | 6/9/1999 | See Source »

...those 10,000 men, Dean of the Faculty Jeremy R. Knowles, drew an analogy between Wilson's dissertation on the silicon-oxygen bond and the new relationship between Harvard and Radcliffe...

Author: By Rosalind S. Helderman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Endowed Directorship to Honor Wilson | 6/9/1999 | See Source »

...shooting ends this compassionate, clear-eyed, expertly written first novel, a death that several lives have been stumbling toward for a quarter-century. Ned Rose is the title figure, a no-hoper in early middle age, who checks the oxygen levels in the 16 ponds of a Mississippi catfish farm. Daisy is his estranged sister. They are poor and white, though not white trash. Mack Bell owns the farm and owns Ned too. Mack has labor troubles. He summons Ned, as he has been doing since high school. Retribution explodes in the blast of a gun. Daisy, a figure strong...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Oxygen Man By Steve Yarbrough | 6/7/1999 | See Source »

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