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...nine years ago. For a while she appeared to have found just that. With her husband Justin and three children, she enjoyed a comfortable life amid the tightly knit expatriate community in an upmarket suburb of Gaborone, the overgrown village that is Botswana's capital. Bosch's days were pleasant ones, filled with school runs, shopping, socializing, decorating porcelain dolls, baking cakes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Until Death Us Do Part | 2/12/2001 | See Source »

...utilities could no longer afford. Politicians from both parties warned that Davis' plan might simply squander the state's financial reserves without increasing the long-term supply of power. But, says David Morse, an independent consumer advocate attached to the Public Utilities Commission, "there aren't a lot of pleasant choices to make...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lights Out For Davis? | 1/29/2001 | See Source »

...Although the problem to date has not been an extensive one, we certainly don't wish to see a single student inconvenienced and we'll do all in our power to make students' visits in this office both pleasant and brief," he said...

Author: By Kevin S. Schwartz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Magnetic Strip Wear and Tear Causes ID Failures for First Time | 1/23/2001 | See Source »

...cannot explain this except to guess that the retired have got online in even bigger numbers than previously suspected. Even worse, Cassandra's photo scored an 8.4. I don't know how many of you are familiar with women, but let's just say this did not make things pleasant at home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Too Sexy for This Drawing | 1/22/2001 | See Source »

...showed only a few fleeting glimpses of competence at this technique, in contrast to my instinctive affinity for various ways of catapulting myself facedown in the snow. It was a sobering dose of reality for what had up to that point been a pleasant but purely imaginary endeavor. As I sat slumped in the car on the way home, feeling heretofore unknown muscles in my ass (pivotal for skating, largely unused while sitting at a desk) tighten and cramp, there was no doubt that it was going to be a long haul...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Happiness Is a Warm Gun on a Cold Day | 1/15/2001 | See Source »

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