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...surprised that AOL is experiencing difficulties, since I know how wasteful its marketing strategy is. I have a huge pile of free-trial AOL CDs that were sent to me despite my having repeatedly told AOL that I am very satisfied with my present Internet provider. NICK GODWIN Edinburgh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 13, 2002 | 5/13/2002 | See Source »

...courage to speak out, and he was killed for his honesty," said Andrea van Es, who had placed her own bouquet on the pile in front of Fortuyn's house on a quiet square in Rotterdam. Many of the people shuffling through the streets of Rotterdam in a silent march last Tuesday, filing past his open casket in the city's cathedral on Thursday's Ascension holiday and lining the route of his cortege on Friday were moved not by his politics, but by the brutal violence that silenced him. "There was only a thin line between Pim Fortuyn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Culture Shock | 5/13/2002 | See Source »

Before the week started—before a pile of players on the infield grass, a Gatorade-soaked Joe Walsh and 25 championship rings on order—the Harvard baseball team needed three victories...

Author: By Lande A. Spottswood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: AOTW: Three's a Crowd, Unless You Win | 5/13/2002 | See Source »

...having spent more than 35 years polishing the works of such authors as Donald Barthelme, James Clavell, Arthur Hailey, Alex Haley, Bill Moyers and Leon Uris--he had the usual fuzzy plans for retirement. He imagined, as many of us do, that he would simply dive into the pile of books he had never read, the videos he had never watched, the CDs he had never heard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Avon Calling | 4/29/2002 | See Source »

...gremlins at one time or another since arriving at Harvard. These fickle demons tantalize and demoralize, ensuring that when things are going well for you, everything goes well. But, if you get on their bad side—watch out! Because, sure enough your misfortunes will quickly begin to pile...

Author: By Robert J. Fenster, | Title: Gremlin Trouble | 4/18/2002 | See Source »

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