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...campus for the speech and book signing, she was less pointed, though no less fiery. “The library may be the quietest place that women ever go, but it’s also probably the most important,” Dworkin told the audience. “When I come to a library like the Schlesinger, I think about intellectual independence for women and girls...

Author: By Irin Carmon, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Porn Free: Talking To Andrea Dworkin | 3/22/2002 | See Source »

...papers were full of dire warnings that Gotham might see the sort of demonstrations that marred the last two conferences in Davos, as well as disrupting the EU summit in Goteborg and the meeting of the G8 in Genoa last year. That hasn't happened; this has been the quietest WEF I?ve seen in five years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Davos Devotee: Day Four | 2/4/2002 | See Source »

This week, the world gently weeps not for the Beatles but for its quietest member. Harrison leaves behind a number of accomplishments which will be remembered. As part of the Beatles, Harrison left his indelible mark on their canon and on rock and roll—his love for “hillbilly” music which manifested itself in earlier songs like “All My Loving” and “Can’t Buy Me Love;” “Something,” his most well-known composition; and the introduction...

Author: By Thalia S. Field, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: George Harrison, 1943 - 2001 | 12/7/2001 | See Source »

...that something had gone terribly wrong, but there were plenty of other clues. Even before the smoke had cleared, it was obvious that the culprits knew their way around a Boeing cockpit--and all the security weaknesses in the U.S. civil aviation system. The enemy had chosen the quietest day of the week for the operation, when there would be fewer passengers to subdue; they had boarded westbound transcontinental flights--planes fully loaded with fuel. They were armed with knives and box cutters, had gained access to the cockpits and herded everyone to the back of the plane. Once...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: If You Want To Humble An Empire | 9/14/2001 | See Source »

...that something had gone terribly wrong, but there were plenty of other clues. Even before the smoke had cleared, it was obvious that the culprits knew their way around a Boeing cockpit--and all the security weaknesses in the U.S. civil aviation system. The enemy had chosen the quietest day of the week for the operation, when there would be fewer passengers to subdue; they had boarded westbound transcontinental flights--planes fully loaded with fuel. They were armed with knives and box cutters, had gained access to the cockpits and herded everyone to the back of the plane. Once...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Special Report: The Day of the Attack | 9/12/2001 | See Source »

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