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...Police on the ground in Kuta believe the attackers were Indonesian nationals. A woman inside Paddy's claims to have seen an Indonesian man in a brown plaid shirt carrying a plastic bag into the club. She was evacuated from Bali and is now in an Australian hospital with extensive burns. The Australian quoted her as saying, "I will never forget his face as long as I live." Perhaps, locked inside Rimbawa's tormented mind, is a vivid picture of that same murderous face...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rubble Trouble | 10/27/2002 | See Source »

...couple hundred years ago, a bunch of hardy Scots got together and decided to do something fun with all the ice, rocks and sticks surrounding them. It was in this land of bagpipes and plaid kilts that the sport of curling was born. Now, with its inclusion in the 2002 Winter Olympics and the resulting TV-inspired fan base, curling is slowly moving beyond the categorical limits of hairstyling and gift-wrapping and into the sports vocabulary of even non-Canadians...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rocks for Jocks | 10/10/2002 | See Source »

...rally also attracted locals, including one gray-haired man who approached the makeshift speaker’s podium in his plaid shirt before the rally and announced his firm opposition...

Author: By Rebecca D. O’brien, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Students Protest Potential War in Iraq | 10/8/2002 | See Source »

When the venerable outdoor-clothing maker Woolrich began selling online three years ago, it moved more of its signature red-and-black buffalo-plaid woolen hunting gear than ever before. Today its website is its fastest-growing sales channel, gaining rapidly on sales through catalogs and stores. But the firm, based in Woolrich, Pa., has stopped taking orders from abroad. Overseas online orders proved "nonprofitable," says Bruce Heggenstaller, vice president of operations and distribution. "We experienced credit-card fraud, mail fraud and hidden shipping and duty fees...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: E-Commerce: When You Absolutely, Positively Don't Want It Stolen | 9/23/2002 | See Source »

Futon and couch bargains abounded—five dollars for a preppy plaid couch in need of patches and $23 for a shiny black futon without a cover...

Author: By Maria S. Pedroza, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Kirkland’s Bowels A Treasure Trove | 9/16/2002 | See Source »

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