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It was sunset as we left Chaman. As the road wound up into the mountains, we came across the horde of illegal refugees who'd scrambled across the border earlier. They were in a long caravan of tractors, taxis, pickups and wildly-painted buses with men clinging to their sides...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Pakistan, Everybody Must Get Stoned | 10/25/2001 | See Source »

Signs of Afghanistan's latest war are evident all around Jalalabad: Tightened security, checkpoints on roads, pick-up trucks loaded with Taliban fighters and their ammunition, electricity blackouts and a strictly-enforced night-time curfew are some of the more obvious ones. The official Radio Shariat, its airtime already crowded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Another Day's Bombing in Jalalabad | 10/19/2001 | See Source »

At the next stop, Mather House, a group of 5 girls sporting what appeared to be J. Crew mounted the shuttle bemoaning “we just got played.” They stared wistfully out the window as 3 males walked away with another girl. Though the shuttle was...

Author: By William L. Adams, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Night Out | 10/18/2001 | See Source »

...[Pick-up line:] I’ve lost my puppy, can you help me find him? I think he went into this cheap motel room.

Author: By FM Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Marshall Plan | 10/4/2001 | See Source »

The company also emphasizes the “green benefits” of their operation, noting a possible fifty percent decrease in individual car usage if all targeted drivers—those who don’t jump behind the wheel every day— were to participate. Zipcar.com also...

Author: By Arielle J. Cohen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Mi Carro es su Carro | 10/4/2001 | See Source »

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