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...wriggled free grabbed Conway's arm and pulled him out. Conway turned back to the pile of people and saw them all burst into flames. Their hands reached out desperately for anyone to pull them free, but no one could. Their hands were all aflame. Conway was admitted to Rhode Island Hospital, suffering from burns and smoke inhalation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Three Minutes To Doomsday | 3/3/2003 | See Source »

...Iraq's oil fields are much larger than Kuwait's; they are spread across an area the size of Rhode Island in northern Iraq and over a region in the south about the size of New Jersey. U.S. military experts estimate Saddam could also dump up to 3 million bbl. a day into the Persian Gulf, shutting down up to 15 desalinization plants around the littoral and despoiling the shores and wildlife for decades. Cleaning up after Saddam could cost close to $50 billion and severely handicap Iraq's postwar economic recovery--not to mention America...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iraq: War and the Economy: All About The Oil | 2/17/2003 | See Source »

...early 1980's, Rhode Island-based toy company Hasbro hit upon the idea of releasing toys that transformed from vehicles into futuristic robots, essentially doubling each toy's play value. The line was a smash success, heavily buoyed by a popular television cartoon and comic book series. Despite succumbing to the fickle whims of popular taste, the line managed to rebound and, like a sort of Star Trek for children, has maintained its popularity through various incarnations over the years up to the present...

Author: By Marcus L. Wang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Eugenesis Transforms a Childhood Classic | 2/7/2003 | See Source »

...lineup and a sudden, unprecedented logjam at catcher, Walsh has worked Mann out at first base and Lentz in left field to make a platoon situation possible… The Crimson will open its season during spring break against several Florida teams, then begin its home campaign against Rhode Island on April...

Author: By Martin S. Bell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Torn Labrum Sidelines Baseball's Hordon | 2/5/2003 | See Source »

Meanwhile, W. Mitt Romney’s administration has already named Koh’s successor as commissioner—Christine Ferguson, who worked in the Rhode Island government before a failed bid for Congress in 2002. Ferguson was defeated in the Republican primary...

Author: By William B. Higgins, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Mass. Health Commissioner To Join Public Health School | 1/15/2003 | See Source »

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