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...keep his weapons of mass destruction bottled up at the same time?" The answer to that, warns Saddam's eldest son, is no. "If they come," said Uday Hussein last week, "Sept. 11, which they are crying over and see as a big thing, will be a real picnic for them, God willing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can They Strike Back? | 2/3/2003 | See Source »

...Many East Timorese are now calling for Gusmao to play a bigger part in government beyond his largely ceremonial role as President. At the very least, his character is above reproach. A realist, Gusmao also recognized earlier than most that independence would be no picnic. During the May celebrations, he warned people not to get carried away, telling them patience would be needed. If last week's unrest is any indicator, East Timorese are already running...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Going Up in Smoke | 12/9/2002 | See Source »

...even know what dining hall was open,” said Andrew A. Apostolides ’04. “When I looked up the menu, it said they would be serving chicken finger beaks or something disgusting.” He ended up having a Thanksgiving picnic outdoors...

Author: By Christina M. Anderson, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Celebrating Thanksgiving, Harvard-Style | 12/2/2002 | See Source »

...media and pop culture. In return for making themselves more accessible to the public gaze, the royals hoped that their claim to deference would be extended for generations to come. Since 1969, when the BBC was graciously permitted to film the Windsors "at home" - who can ever forget their picnic on a grouse moor? - they have thought they could control the terms on which they revealed themselves, and hence shape a "modern" relationship between sovereign and people. It's been a disastrous policy, one that hit its nadir (for now) with suspicions that the Queen intervened to stop the trial...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why the Royals Miss Diana | 11/17/2002 | See Source »

...pads" in their offices advising patients to vote for her. On the other side, Citizens for an Independent Court, a union-and lawyer-backed political action committee, has attacked Stratton with an ad that contrasts men laughing in a limousine--depicted as "their side"--with a family at a picnic table and a welder at work--described as "our side." The most brazen of the ads, run by a group calling itself Competition Ohio but bankrolled by AT&T, accuses local phone provider SBC Ameritech of doubling rates and taking away consumer choice and suggests that a Stratton victory would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaigning Judges: A Growth Industry | 11/4/2002 | See Source »

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