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...mostly about what we don't have," she says. "We don't have any really good civic meeting area. We don't have enough room in a reading room for people to come and read and have quiet to do research. Our stacks are a disgrace. I wouldn't be surprised if they're not totally safe...

Author: By Imtiyaz H. Delawala and Andrew S. Holbrook, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Closing the Book: The New Cambridge Library | 11/22/2000 | See Source »

...hour, it was quiet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gore's Lawyers Vow to Fight On | 11/22/2000 | See Source »

...what makes Backstreet think it can stay on top? The last song on "Black & Blue" is a ballad titled "How Did I Fall in Love with You." The vocals are quiet and breathy, the harmonies on the chorus are sweet and fluttery, and it's all supported by sighing strings. The Boys sing lines like "I cannot hide I can't erase/ The way you make me feel inside/ You complete me girl that's why." The gushing, unapologetic pathos of the song may stink like rotten milk to some listeners. But if you're willing to accept sentiment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Where the Boys Are | 11/21/2000 | See Source »

Gore got to the Staples Center 15 minutes early, a ball of nervous energy. He embraced his college roommate Tommy Lee Jones, and the two men took their own quiet turn around backstage together, winding up at the side portal from which Gore was meant to make his entrance. The Secret Service had hung a blue curtain blocking the crowd's view through that doorway, but there was a gap at the top, and Gore could just make out his wife on the Jumbotron. Tipper was talking about her father-in-law Al Sr., and his kindly face appeared...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Election 2000: What It Took | 11/20/2000 | See Source »

...Gore and Bush are like night and day in many ways, and Nader might still have their respect if he had. But the fight goes on, with or without them. "If you believe you're right," Nader says before disappearing through a door in the dim light of the quiet house, "you never lose the election...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Election 2000: No Apologies | 11/20/2000 | See Source »

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