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...Fedayeen in Tikrit went after another local man who had sympathized with Saddam before the war but had lately turned on the regime. According to a Fedayeen officer who provides logistics and intelligence to an active guerrilla cell, the suspected turncoat was killed when two men in a pickup truck, their yeshmaghs wrapped around their faces, pulled up to the man's car and sprayed it with AK-47 fire before speeding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The War's New Front | 8/18/2003 | See Source »

Small entrepreneurs like Carbolite were among the first to profit from the Atkins revival. The private company, which started in 1993 with Morrison and a friend peddling low-fat foods from the back of a pickup truck, switched to low carb five years ago. Carbolite chocolate bars were introduced in 2000 and became a best seller in drugstores. Revenues at the firm, which has 15 employees, reached $45 million last year and are expected to top $70 million this year, Morrison says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Snacks Go Low Carb | 8/18/2003 | See Source »

...said Merritt Harrison, who lives on Remington Street and opposed Carr’s plans at several city meetings. “I don’t think that there’s going to be a restaurant attached and that will cut own on garbage pickup and that type of thing...

Author: By Laura L. Krug, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Construction Begins on New Theater on Arrow Street | 8/15/2003 | See Source »

...Being in the South was a shocker for many of us,” Kang, who is from California, added. “We hadn’t had much experience with these wide-open plains and huge pickup tracks and lots of Texan pride...

Author: By Ryan J. Kuo, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Students Ride 'Vomit Comet' | 8/8/2003 | See Source »

...mayonnaise on his bologna. He grabs the sandwich and pecks his wife on the lips. She tells him she loves him--offhandedly, casually, the way such things go. And then Fogle strides out of his kitchen, through his living room and out the screen door, gets into his Toyota pickup and takes off down the back road toward the mine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nine Came Up. One Went Back | 7/28/2003 | See Source »

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