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...long for the CD until you hit RECORD, and some of my MusicMatch-made CDs skipped like a heavyweight boxer. Real Jukebox (at Real.com also free for basic and $30 for fast-burning) had a better track record, but only because the Real people sent me a software patch that isn't publicly available yet. Before that, it wouldn't even admit my CD-R drive existed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Burning (CD-R) Question | 7/16/2001 | See Source »

...long for the CD until you hit RECORD, and some of my MusicMatch-made CDs skipped like a heavyweight boxer. Real Jukebox (at Real.com, also free for basic and $30 for fast-burning) had a better track record, but only because the Real people sent me a software patch that isn't publicly available yet. Before that, it wouldn't even admit my CD-R drive existed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Burning (CD-R) Question | 7/9/2001 | See Source »

...called the scaled-back proposal a victory for "Florida's fight to protect our coastline" and told Bush the words he's going to be hearing a lot for the next few years: not in my back yard. "Any lease sales that do occur in the 181 area" - a patch of energy-rich ground in the derrick-free eastern part of the gulf - "will occur off the coast of Alabama, not Florida," he said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gulf Oil: Another Compromise Loss For Bush | 7/3/2001 | See Source »

...live with relatives or find their way to an underground missionary shelter. The others are often at the mercy of unscrupulous farmers and factory owners who give them jobs but pay a pittance. Han Dong Jun and his older brother Dong Shik raise herbs and medicinal plants on a patch of cleared forest land for a Chinese farmer in a remote stretch of mountainside frontier. They say he won't pay them until the the crop is ready or commit to how much he'll give them. As illegal immigrants, they have nowhere to turn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nowhere to Run, Nowhere to Hide | 6/25/2001 | See Source »

...edge of Nablus. The patrolmen chasing him were nervous. The camp is a no-go area for Yasser Arafat's police. Salameh swerved into Balata's narrow streets and disappeared. Soon after, the police found the truck abandoned, but Salameh had melted into the alleys of his home patch. Car theft is big business in Balata, so police were not completely disappointed. They found a dozen other stolen vehicles at the edge of the camp and impounded them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Palestinians: Torn Apart | 6/18/2001 | See Source »

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